This night-time facial moisturizer was suggested to us by Lura Struzinski. She says, “This is my favorite night-time moisturizer. I apply it to my face, neck, and décolletage. In the morning my face feels so smooth.”
Lura’s original recipe is 1/4 tsp. (3 g) coconut oil and 2 drops myrrh essential oil. We have adjusted the recipe a little by replacing the coconut oil with fractionated coconut oil to accommodate all skin types and suggest using a roll-on bottle for easier application.
Lura submitted this recipe during our Facebook contest and won a copy of Modern Essentials Living.
Servings: 25–30 applications | Time: 2 minutes active | Difficulty: Easy
Recipe submitted by Lura Struzinski as part of our Facebook contest.
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