make your own cosmetics tanning cream & oil

Tucson, AZ
Updated on May 26, 2013

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

prep time 20 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield Several

Ingredients

  • - 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

  • Step 1
    Mix the ingredients together thoroughly,. If you wish, blend in a drop or two of perfume. Apply before sunbathing. Reapply after swimming.
  • Step 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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