Regenerating after-sun lotion your body will appreciate after being in the sun

This regenerating lotion contains a complex of substances that will benefit skin that has been exposed to the sun's rays. It is a variety of vitamins and other ingredients that moisturize, soothe, and regenerate the skin. The milk is easily absorbed into the skin, does not leave a greasy feeling.

Its preparation is simple, even a beginner can handle it with the tools that are in every kitchen. Just remember to wash them well and disinfect them (preferably with high-percent alcohol - ethanol).

Regenerating lotion after sunbathing - ingredients

FOR THE OIL PHASE:

15 g apricot oil - contains vitamins A, B1,B2, B6, E and B17 (which no other oils contain), softens the skin, reduces the appearance of pigment spots, prevents cell mutation.

10 g carotene macerate in sunflower oil - is an antioxidant, is also a natural source of vitamin B12, has soothing and anti-aging effects

5 g aloe vera butter - moisturizes, regenerates, suitable for the treatment of dry, irritated and sensitive skin

5 g shea butter with the scent of lemongrass and lavender - contains vitamins A, E, makes the skin smoother, more elastic, healthier

5 g sunflower lecithin liquid - is part of cell membranes, has moisturizing effects, also serves as an emulsifier, stabilizer and preservative

1 g Montan 68 MB - emulsifier

FOR WATER PHASE:

50 g floral water camomile camomile hydrolate - soothes, refreshes, has healing effects on inflamed and damaged skin

8 g D panthenol - pro-vitamin B5, soothes, anti-inflammatory, optimizes physiological functions of the skin, suitable for sunburn

2 g hydrolyzed collagen powder - rejuvenates, moisturizes, keeps skin firm, supple and supple. It is essential for the natural renewal of the skin.

IN CONCLUSIONS:

15 drops of Cosgard - preservative

20 drops Lavender broadleaf essential oil - soothing, regenerative and antiseptic.

Regenerating lotion after sunbathing - procedure

1. In separate containers, weigh out the ingredients for both the oil and water phases. (The oil phase must be in a heat-resistant glass container - it will be heated in the water bath.)
2. In the water bath, heat all parts of the oil component until dissolved and allow to cool. You just stir the aqueous phase (the ingredients mix well with each other).
3. You mix both the oil and water phases - a yellow milk is formed.
4. Don't forget to mix in the preservative and essential oil at the end.
5. Pour the final product preferably into a container with a pump.

Regenerating lotion after sunbathing - the conclusion

In summer, the most important thing to think about before sun exposure is prevention in the form of creams with SPF factors. But if you do happen to get a sunburn, this regenerating after-sun lotion will help to hydrate and heal sunburnt areas.

Thanks to our customer and creator Ružena Mrvova for the great tutorial.

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