2. Strain the Gel:
- – Turn off the flame, remove from the heat and let it cool.
- – Use a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth to strain the gel into a bowl. Discard the flaxseeds.
3. Mix in Aloe Vera and Vitamin E:
- – Once the flaxseed gel has cooled to room temperature, add the aloe vera gel and vitamin E oil.
- – Mix thoroughly until well combined. You can use a whisk or blender for a smoother texture.
4. Add Essential Oils (Optional):
- – If you’d like, add a few drops of your favorite essential oil for fragrance and additional benefits.
5. Store:
- – Transfer the gel to a clean, glass airtight container.
- – Store in the refrigerator for up to 1-2 weeks.
Usage
- Apply a small amount to your face and body after cleansing.
- Use it as a moisturizer or soothing treatment for dry or irritated skin.
