Warming Soup 1 (1-inch) cube ginger root 1 cup water Few grains cayenne pepper 1 bouillon cube (optional) Simmer ginger in water for 10 minutes, adding cayenne pepper for flavor. You can add a bouillon cube if you like. ...

Watermelon Toner 1 cup watermelon chunks 2 tablespoons witch hazel 2 tablespoons distilled water Purée watermelon chunks in a food processor or blender. Strain the liquid using a sieve, and discard the solids. Combine the reserved juice with ...

Whipped Cream Soaps 1 1/2 cups (110 grams) soap flakes* 10 tablespoons (150ml) distilled water 1 tablespoon (15 ml) glycerin 1 tablespoon (15 ml) sunflower oil Essential oil * To make your own soap flakes, finely grate bars of Ivory soap. Melt the ...

Wild Cherry Cough Syrup 1 teaspoon wild cherry bark 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 teaspoons chopped dried marshmallow root 2 cups water 2 cups granulated sugar 1/2 scant teaspoon cream of tartar Make a decoction of the cherry bark and marshmallow root by boiling ...

Wild Cherry Cough Syrup and Decongestant Cover the bottom of a crockpot with wild cherry bark. Add enough honey to cover the bark. Set the crockpot at the lowest setting, then cover. Let the mixture cook for two (2) days, stirring every now and ...

Wild Garden Shower Soap This shower soap is ideal for everyday use. 1/2 cup distilled water 1/2 cup orange flower water 1 tablespoon dried peppermint leaves 1 tablespoon dried chamomile 1 tablespoon dried rose petals 1 tablespoon orange blossoms ...

Witch Hazel and Rosewater Tonic 2 parts rosewater 1 part witch hazel Mix ingredients together. Because witch hazel is a drying agent, adjust these proportions to make a mixture best suited to your own skin. ...

Witch Hazel Bath Oil (for oily skin) Small handful whole herbs 1/2 cup witch hazel 1 cup water Steep herbs in water. When the remaining liquid measures about half a cup, strain. Add witch hazel. ...

Witch Hazel Skin Clarifier 3/4 cup witch hazel 1/4 cup rubbing alcohol Mix the ingredients and store in a tightly capped, sterilized glass bottle. To use, moisten a clean cotton ball and clean your face with this solution after washing and before ...

Wrinkle Remover / Skin Toner 2 tablespoons vodka 1 tablespoon fennel seeds 1 1/2 teaspoons honey Combine all ingredients; stir well. Allow to sit for 3 days. Strain mixture. Use a cotton ball to apply to face and neck as a toner. ...