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Ditch the Chemicals: Create Your Own Makeup

ALLSPIC NUTMEG GINGER DITCH THE CHEMICALS CREATE YOUR OWN MAKEUP PALE PINK BLUSH INGREE 1400 The government does not require safety testing of chemicals in makeup. There are only 10 banned ingredients in the U.S. but more than 1,400 in the EU. Many carcinogenic compounds do not need to be listed on a product's label. Brands labeled as natural may contain chemical or synthetic ingredients. GET STARTED YOUR DIY STARTER KIT POWDER FOUNDATION INGREDIENTS FRENCH GREEN CLAY ARROWROOT POWDER COCOA POWDER CORNSTARCH GINGER CINNAMO BENTONITE CLAY DIRECTIONS TIPS For balancing skin tones add: Add small amounts of all ingredients to a base of arrowroot powder or cornstarch until you achieve a color that matches your skin tone. To use, gently press brush in powder, tap off excess, and apply in a circular motion. FRENCH GREEN COCOA POWDER French Green Clay Pink skin Ginger Olive skin Cocoa Powder and Cinnamon Darker skin BRONZER INGREDIENTS ARROWROOT POWDER COCOA POWDER CORNSTARCH CINNAMO NUTMEG DIRECTIONS TIPS Mix small amounts of cocoa powder and cinnamon into arrowroot powder or cornstarch until the bronzer is slightly darker than foundation powder. Apply just under the cheekbones, blend upward to the cheeks, and lightly apply along the temple and top of the forehead. Use a small amount of bronzer to avoid an unnatural look. EYELINER BLUSH INGREDIENTS INGREDIENTS ARROWROOT POWDER HIBISCUS POWDER ACTIVATEL CHARCOA CORNSTARCH BEET POWDER DIRECTIONS DIRECTIONS Fill a small container with activated charcoal. If you have charcoal capsules, open each and pour into container. Dab a liner brush into charcoal, tap off excess, and apply to lash line. Add beet or hibiscus (or both) to arrowroot powder or cornstarch until you reach the desired blush shade. Dip a brush into blush, tap off excess, and apply to cheekbones. TIPS TIPS Charcoal can also be used as a shadow for a Blend small amounts of ginger and/or cocoa powder into your blush for a range of colors. smoky eye look EYE SHADOW INGREDIENTS ARROWROOT POWDER COCOA POWDER CORNSTARCH SHEA BUTTER NUTMEG BEET POWDER TUMERIC ALLSPIC MAUVE LIGHT BROWN ARROWROOT POWDER ORNSTARCH ARROWROOT POWDER ORNSTARCH COCOA POWDER COCOA SHEA BUTTER SHEA BUTTER ALLSPIC BEET POWDER POWDER 2 tsp. 4 tsp. each 4 tsp. 4–/2 tsp. 2 tsp. 4-1 tsp. 4-V2 tsp. LIGHT PINK GOLD ARROWROOT POWDER ORNSTARCH ARROWROOT POWDER ORNSTARCH COCOA POWDER SHEA BUTTER SHEA BUTTER REET POWDE NUTMEG TUMERIC 2 tsp. 2 tsp. V% tsp. 4-2 tsp. 2 tsp. 4 tsp. 4-2 tsp. 4-2 tsp. DIRECTIONS TIPS Add spices/powders to a base of arrowroot powder or cornstarch. Add in 4-2 teaspoons of shea butter for a creamier application. Apply across eyelids with a small brush, tapping off excess first. Play with different ratios of ingredients to create more shades. While all of these ingredients are food safe, test a small amount on your skin to check for allergic reactions. Since homemade beauty products do not have preservatives, keep water out of your products to discourage the growth of bacteria. Making your own makeup doesn't have to be complicated. Phase out the chemical-laden products in your beauty regimen and pamper yourself with natural recipes you can feel good about. SOURCES: BROUGHT TO YOU BY: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: breastcancerfund.org ncbi.nlm.nih.gov phend.co.za davidsuzuki.org evolvewellnesscentre.com pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov safecosmetics.org thankyourbody.com huffingtonpost.com thriftysue.com treehugger.com wellnessmama.com ewg.org fromnaturewithlove.com HEALTH PERCH makeupgeek.com naturalnailcarerecipes.homestead.com GHERGICH&Co. TUMERIC GREEN

Ditch the Chemicals: Create Your Own Makeup

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