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5 DIY Beauty Remedies to Look Flawless for Spring Break

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Adriana Salerno Student Contributor, St. Joseph's University
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With spring break only a couple of days away, we are all stressing to look fit and radiant for the next week and a half.  These five DIY beauty remedies listed below will help ease the pressure.  

Hair Growth (Eyelashes and Eyebrows)

What you will need…

  • 1 travel size bottle
  • Castor Oil (Fill half of the bottle)
  • Coconut Oil (Fill ÂĽ bottle)
  • Avocado Oil (Fill ÂĽ bottle)
  • Eyelash Applicator or finger to apply

Use the eyelash applicator or your finger to apply to your eyebrows or eyelashes every night before you go to sleep.  All the oils are available at the Vitamin Shoppe.

 

Dry Skin

What you will need…

  • Raw Honey (Smoothens and helps the dry skin glow)
  • Brown Sugar (Helps exfoliate dead skin)

The amount of each ingredient is up to you depending on how much you want to apply to your body.  This is also great to apply to your face.

 

Dry Lips

What you will need…

  • 1 Tbsp white sugar
  • 1 Tsp raw cacao powder
  • 1 Tbsp raw honey

Mix all together and apply to your lips for 20-30 minutes without tempting to eat it!

 

Teeth Whitening

What you will need…

  • Half of Lemon (Squeezed)
  • 1 Tbsp Baking Soda

Mix together in a cup and use a toothbrush to apply to your teeth.  Leave on for 5 minutes and rinse with warm water.

 

Face Breakouts

What you will need for this face mask…

  • ÂĽ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 Tbsps raw honey
  • 1 medium ripened banana

Mash banana and mix with the yogurt and honey.  Apply to your face and let it sit and form a paste for 15-20 min.

 

If you follow these 5 beauty tricks there is no doubt that you will feel flawless, no matter where you are this spring break!

 

HC XO,

Adriana 

 

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