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make your own cosmetics tanning cream & oil

(1 rating)
FantasyFaery54 avatar
Recipe by
Penny Hall
@FantasyFaery54
Tucson, AZ

Make safe homemade beauty products, for less money, and more effective than store bought.

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For make your own cosmetics tanning cream & oil

  • 4 tbsp. cold cream
  • 3/4 tbsp. phenyl salicylate crystals
  • 2 tbsp. lubricating jelly
  • tanning oil
  • 8 tbsp. cottonseed oil
  • 1 tbsp. phenyl salicylate crystals
  • face powder or liquid make-up

How To Make make your own cosmetics tanning cream & oil

  • 1
    Mix the ingredients together thoroughly,. If you wish, blend in a drop or two of perfume. Apply before sunbathing. Reapply after swimming.
  • 2
    Tanning Oil: Dissolve the crystals in oil. Shake vigorously. Add just enough of your own powder or make-up to the the oil a pleasant tint. If you wish, add a drip or two of your perfume. Re-shake well. Apply before exposure to the sun. Reapply as needed after you have been swimming.
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