ALMOND MEAL: (Sweet Almond - Amygdalus communis, var. dulcis, Prunis communis, var. dulcis) has a slight bleaching effect on the skin. This is an excellent ingredient for facial scrubs and soaps. It is emollient, cleansing, and will exfoliate. Use almond meal on age spots, freckles, dry skin, and for exfoliating.

CORNMEAL: Mix a little cornmeal with water or egg whites, apply it to your face, and scrub. Same as with the Oatmeal Face Scrub, concentrate on the areas that need the most exfoliating, like the nose and around the mouth, or wherever you have the most blackheads. Let it dry for about 15-20 minutes, rinse with warm water, and splash on some flower water.

OATMEAL 1: Make a paste of oatmeal and water Apply to face and allow to dry until your skin feels tight. Rub off with your fingers, using lots of back and forth motion to slough off dead skin and get rid of blackheads.

OATMEAL 2: Mix a little oatmeal with water or egg whites apply it to your face, and scrub. Concentrate on the areas that need the most exfoliating, like around the nose and mouth, or wherever you have the most blackheads, you get the idea. Let it dry for about 15-20 minutes, rinse with warm water, and splash on some flower water.

YOGURT: Squeeze some fresh lemon juice into about 1/2 cup yogurt, or a little more if you'd like. Apply this to your face and let it sit for about 15-20 minutes. Then rinse your face with warm water and apply some flower water.