Procedure
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Grind amla to a coarse powder; combine with cloves in the almond-coconut blend.
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Heat to 60 °C for 20 minutes, cool 12 hours, then repeat once for deeper extraction.
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Strain; add frankincense; bottle.
Instructions
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Use 4 drops as a nightly facial massage oil; wipe excess with a warm microfibre cloth.
Benefits
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Promotes new collagen while inhibiting enzymes that break it down.
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Brightens dull tone with vitamin C-rich amla.
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Firms sagging areas through the clove-amla synergy.
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Deeply nourishes with coconut and almond triglycerides that reinforce the lipid barrier.
5. Fenugreek-Clove Firming Collagen Oil
Ingredients
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1 tbsp fenugreek seeds, soaked overnight
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8 whole cloves
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3 tbsp grapeseed oil (high in linoleic acid)
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½ tsp turmeric root shavings
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5 drops rosemary essential oil
Procedure
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Dry soaked fenugreek in an oven (70 °C) until crisp; coarsely crack.
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Combine seeds, turmeric and cloves with grapeseed oil; slow-cook at 45 °C for 2 hours.
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Cool, strain, add rosemary oil; store in an amber glass bottle.
Instructions
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Tap 3 drops around jawline and neck morning and evening.
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Blend 1 drop with foundation for a dewy finish.
