jojoba

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Place 2 drops of lemon essential oil into 1 tablespoon of carrier oil such as jojoba, and rub the mixture into the lower back and lower abdomen in a clockwise direction.

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  1. noun A dioecious shrub (Simmondsia chinensis) of the southwest United States and northern Mexico, having opposite, leathery leaves and edible seeds that contain a valuable oil used in cosmetics and as a lubricant. Also called goat-nut.

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  • Enriched with vitamin e and and aloe with a luxurious blend of jojoba, almond and avocado oils your hands will be looking beautiful in no time! —  Makeup Junkie
  • Place 2 drops of lemon essential oil into 1 tablespoon of carrier oil such as jojoba, and rub the mixture into the lower back and lower abdomen in a clockwise direction. —  More Hip Than Hippie Podcast
  • Â To help break down cellulite, add 1 drop of lemon essential oil to one tablespoon of carrier oil such as jojoba oil. —  More Hip Than Hippie Podcast
  • Place 1-3 drops of lavender essential oil into 1 tsp of carrier oil (such as jojoba or sesame). —  More Hip Than Hippie Podcast
  • Blend into 2 oz of base / carrier oil such as jojoba. —  More Hip Than Hippie Podcast
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