Bedag All Purpose Cream Base Here's a guide to infusions herbal kadhas, essential oils and chemicals, based on different Skin types and concerns. You can mix and match these with the BEDAG All Purpose Cream base for a customized cream. *Herbal Infusions (Kadha) for all skin Types & Issues* *How to make kadha:* Boil approximately 10 g of the dried herb in 400 ml water for 10–15 min, strain and cool. Add preservative maximum 0.2 % if you want to keep for long time. Use cooled kadha and add distilled water to make mixture equal to All Purpose Cream base. Add Kadha Mixture to equal amount of All Purpose Cream base. Blending well until smooth You can start with BEDAG Skin DIY’s All-Purpose Cream Base – 1 kg, designed for customizable skincare for normal and oily skin types. Below, crafted tailored DIY all-purpose cream recipes for different skin types—normal, oily, dry, combination, and sensitive—using All Purpose Cream base base. You'll only need to mix in specific ingredients (like extracts, oils, actives, or essential oils) to address your skin’s unique needs. DIY Cream Recipes by Skin Type Base for all recipes: BEDAG All-Purpose Cream Base – ready to go and ideal for personalization 1. Normal Skin – Everyday Hydrating Cream ? 100 g cream base ? 10 g aloe vera gel (soothes and hydrates) ? 5 drops rosehip oil (light nourishment & antioxidants) ? 3 drops lavender essential oil (calming scent) ? Distilled water to make 200 g Method: Combine ingredients, blend until smooth. Store in a clean jar. 2. Oily or Acne-Prone Skin – Balancing & Mattifying ? 100 g cream base ? 10 g green tea extract (antioxidant, helps control oil) ? 1 g niacinamide (2%) (reduces sebum, smooths texture) ? 3 drops tea tree essential oil (spot-fighting) ? Distilled water to make 200 g Tip: Patch test first—niacinamide can cause sensitivity at higher concentrations. 3. Dry or Dehydrated Skin – Intensive Moisture Boost ? 100 g cream base ? 10 g glycerin or hyaluronic acid serum (hydration) ? 5 g sweet almond oil or jojoba oil (nourishing emollient) ? 3 drops geranium or ylang-ylang oil (uplifting, skin-soothing) ? Distilled water to make 200 g Method: Combine ingredients, blend until smooth. Store in a clean jar. 4. Combination Skin – Lightweight Yet Nourishing ? 100 g cream base ? 5 g niacinamide (1%) (balances oil zones) ? 5 g aloe vera gel (hydration without heaviness) ? 3 drops grapefruit essential oil (refreshes, balances) ? Distilled water to make 200 g Method: Combine ingredients, blend until smooth. Store in a clean jar. 5. Sensitive or Redness-Prone Skin – Gentle & Soothing ? 100 g cream base ? 10 g colloidal oatmeal or chamomile infusion (soothes) ? 1 g panthenol (vitamin B5) (healing + hydration) ? 2 drops chamomile or lavender essential oil ? Distilled water to make 200 g Method: Combine ingredients, blend until smooth. Store in a clean jar. How to Customize & Mix: Sanitize all your tools and storage container. Weigh and add 100 g of the cream base into a clean mixing bowl. Add your chosen active ingredients and add Distilled water to make 200g. Stir thoroughly until smooth. Add essential oils and fragrance of your choice in last to control scent; mix gently. Transfer into a clean, airtight jar and label with date. Store in a cool, dry place. Always patch test new formulations, especially on sensitive skin. Quick Reference Table Skin Type Key Add-ins Normal Aloe vera, rosehip oil, lavender EO Oily / Acne-prone Green tea extract, niacinamide, tea tree EO Dry / Dehydrated Glycerin or HA serum, almond/jojoba oil, geranium EO Combination Niacinamide, aloe vera, grapefruit EO Sensitive / Redness-prone Colloidal oatmeal or chamomile, panthenol, chamomile/lavender EO