INDONESIAN FACIALS



This facial is from the Indonesian market place and good enough to eat.:
marzipan scents, cucumber, nuts lemon grass and warm, melting honey. It was designed especially for Jamu Body Treatments in Jakarta according to traditional folklore relating to the medicinal and beautifying agents of local producer
preparation and ingredients for the facials are as follows.


Cucumber Toner
1 small cucumber with skin but no seeds.
Blend for 30 seconds. Stain the juice as a toner, but store both the juice and the flesh separately in the fridge.


Almond Milk
2 tbsp clean skinned almond50 ½ cup water
whisk both in blender until smooth or for about two minute. Strain several times through a fine mesh cheesecloth to obtain almond milk. Store both the milk and the almond meat in separate container in the fridge.


Honey and Oil Grime Cleaner
2tsp olive oil
1 tsp thick or runny honey
Mix together


lemon Grass Infusion
Handful of lemon grass
cups of boiling water
Pour the boiling water over the lemon grass. Cover the container and let it stand for 20 min until the liquid has cooled down. Then strain.


Almond, Oatmeal and Cucumber Mask
(for oily or problem skin)
5 cm of unpeeled cucumber
1 tsp of almond milk (see above)
4 tbsp of rolled oats
1-2 table spoons of kaolin powder
You are making this mask separately from the rest of these facial ingredients.
Blend the cucumber for about 30 seconds, then gently strain the liquid away from the pulp. If you have already made the Cucumber Toner, use the pulp that you have saved form this. Mix all the ingredients together as well. Add only enough kaolin powder to make a paste that is dry but workable. The more kaolin used, the faster the mask will dry and the more it will feel tight on your skin.


Avocado, Coconut, Almond and Cucumber Mask
(For dry, sun damaged or ageing skin)
5cm unpeeled cucumber
1 tbsp almond milk
¼ avocado flesh
2 tbsp coconut oil (or other vegetable oil)
2-3 tbsp kaolin powder
If you are making this mask separately from the rest of these ingredients, blend the cucumber for about 30 seconds, then gently strain the liquid away from the pulp. If you have already made the Cucumber Toner, use the pulp that you have saved from this. Mix all the ingredients together well. Add only enough Kaolin power to make a paste that is dry but workable . The more kaolin used, the faster the mask will dry and the more it will feel tight on the skin.
CHECK THE FACIAL METHOD PAGE (located on top right corner) TO INCORPORATE ALL THESE RECIPES INTO A FACIAL