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Showing posts with label chocolate spa. Show all posts
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Is Chocolate Good For the Skin?

Yes... Absolutely!!!

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 With its great detoxifying properties, minerals such as B-6,folic acid, niacin, iron and vitamin C – chocolate has been melting not just in our mouth, Spas are using this gift from the Gods as an exfoliate and rejuvenator for the skin.

 Imagine ...

Being surrounded in a bath of rich liquid chocolate!

A massage featuring warm creamy dark chocolate!
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An edible decadent chocolate facial!
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Your toes have never been treated so sweetly
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Now it would not be very BlogFriendly of me to tease you with all of this chocolate skin care and not leave you with a little something...

At Home Chocolate Facial
Servings ~1 ; calories~0
• 1/3 cup dark raw cacao (cocoa powder) – (Available at good health food stores)
• 1/4 cup of dark organic honey
• 2 tablespoons of heavy cream or natural yogurt – plain (Greek yogurt is good)
• 3 teaspoons of oatmeal

Directions:

Mix all ingredients together in a bowl (porcelain work great) to form a smooth paste. Let stand 5 minutes to thicken slightly.

Apply the chocolate face mask to a pre-cleansed;  face, neck and décolleté, avoiding eye area.

Lightly massage in circular motions with fingertips to help loosen dead skin. Relax. Leave on for 15-20 minutes to let the mask work its magic.

Rinse off mask with warm water. Gently pat dry.

Finsh by applying your face moisturizer.

Enjoy!!!!
See you next Thursday, for more Chocolate fun!!!!

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