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INVIGORATING & HEALING HERBAL AFTER SHAVE LOTION

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

The sage and lavender in this Invigoration & Healing After shave Lotion provides the comforting fresh scent which is also so delightfully invigorating. Easy to make with common ingredients, this will soon become a staple for the men. (For more herbal makeup recipes/rubs/oils/liniments—such as ‘Simple Soothing Salve’; herbal information; herbal remedies/cures—such as ‘Effective Borage and Elderberry Cough Syrup’; recipes; etc, and so much more, please check the ‘categories’ section of betweenclosefriends.com) It is also a great lotion for ladies to use to their advantage!

Ingredients: 2 c witch hazel

2 T apple cider vinegar

1 oz dried lavender flowers (~2 c dried)

1 oz dried sage leaves

1. In a large tightly lidded jar, combine the above ingredients.

2. Close the jar and allow this mixture to steep for 1 week. Shake this mixture daily to incorporate all the ingredients evenly.

3. At the end of the week, strain and discard the herbs.

4. Bottle your Invigoration & Healing After-shave Lotion in a decorative bottle, and use as required.