{"id":86,"date":"2022-01-05T09:43:31","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T09:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.expressyourselfbasalt.com\/?p=86"},"modified":"2022-05-22T11:44:16","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T11:44:16","slug":"homemade-wax-for-hair-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.expressyourselfbasalt.com\/effective-beauty-treatments\/homemade-wax-for-hair-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Your Own Homemade Wax for Hair Removal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As summer approaches, many people are looking for ways to remove hair from their bodies that don&#8217;t involve harsh chemicals. One option is to make your own homemade wax. This article will teach you how to make a simple wax at home using just a few ingredients. It is easy to customize this recipe depending on your preferences, and it is a great way to save money on hair removal products. So go ahead and give it a try! Your skin will thank you.<\/p>\n<h2>How do you make wax remove unwanted hair?<\/h2>\n<p>Waxing at home can be a messy and painful process, but it doesn&#8217;t have to be! With a little time and effort, you can make your own wax gentle on the skin and easy to use. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n<h3>Ingredients:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-38\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expressyourselfbasalt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/homemade.wax.for_.hair_.removal.1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"291\" \/>\u00bd cup sugar<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup of water<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>double boiler or saucepan<\/li>\n<li>wooden spatula or spoon<\/li>\n<li>strips of cloth or paper towels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Optional ingredients:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>essential oils for scent (e.g., lavender, chamomile)<\/li>\n<li>food coloring<\/li>\n<li>molds or tins for shaping the wax<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Directions: Combine sugar, water, lemon juice, and baking soda in a double boiler or saucepan. Heat the mixture over medium heat, constantly stirring with a wooden spatula or spoon. Continue cooking until the mixture becomes a dark amber color and starts to thicken. Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly. If using essential oils, add them now and stir to combine. You can also add food coloring at this point if desired. Pour the wax into molds or tins and allow it to cool completely. Once cooled, the wax will be hard and ready to use. Warm a small amount of wax in the microwave or over a stovetop until it is soft enough to spread. Apply to the skin in the direction of hair growth and cover with a strip of cloth or paper towel. Press down and hold for a few seconds, then quickly pull the strip off in the opposite direction of hair growth. Repeat as necessary until all <a title=\"unwanted hair is removed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/beauty\/cosmetic-procedures-hair-removal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unwanted hair is removed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expressyourselfbasalt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/homemade.wax.for_.hair_.removal.2.jpg\" alt=\"waxing at home\" width=\"846\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.expressyourselfbasalt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/homemade.wax.for_.hair_.removal.2.jpg 846w, http:\/\/www.expressyourselfbasalt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/homemade.wax.for_.hair_.removal.2-300x149.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.expressyourselfbasalt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/homemade.wax.for_.hair_.removal.2-768x381.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 846px) 100vw, 846px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Guide to wax yourself at home<\/h2>\n<p>You need to know a few things before you start waxing at home. First, make sure your skin is clean and dry. If you have any oils or lotions on your skin, the wax will not adhere. Second, use a small amount of wax and apply it in the direction of hair growth. Third, press the strip down firmly with your hand and pull it off quickly in the opposite direction of hair growth. Finally, if you have any lingering wax on your skin, remove it with a warm cloth.<\/p>\n<p>Now that you know how to wax yourself at home give it a try! You may be surprised at how easy it is and how great your results can be. Remember to take your time, be gentle with yourself, and enjoy the process. Who knows, you may even find that you prefer waxing to shaving!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As summer approaches, many people are looking for ways to remove hair from their bodies that don&#8217;t involve harsh chemicals. One option is to make your own homemade wax. This article will teach you how to make a simple wax at home using just a few ingredients. 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