Violet Infused Aloe

Pretty Purple Soothing Gel

Posted by Jan B.

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This soothing gel can be rubbed over mild irritations such as sunburn, bug bites, rashes, dry skin, razor burn, and minor scrapes. You can, also, incorporate it into lotion and cream recipes.

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You Will Need (2 things)

  • 1/2 cup loosely packed fresh violet petals

  • 1/2 cup bottled aloe vera gel

Steps (3 steps, 10 minutes)

  1. 1

    Place the flower petals and aloe gel in the bottom of a small food processor. Blend thoroughly.

  2. 2

    Press through a fine mesh sieve with your fingers to strain. (This part is messy!)

  3. 3

    Store the pretty purple aloe gel in your refrigerator for a few weeks. For longer storage, freeze in ice trays and store the frozen cubes in freezer bags for 3 to 6 months.