Most of us have a homemade beauty recipe up our sleeve. Whether we slather our faces with avocado to get baby soft skin, put flour in our hair to get rid of greasy roots or use kitty litter to shrink our pores, there are few things we wouldn't do in the name of beauty.
That's why when we came across this video, which compiles the best homemade beauty recipes from around the world, we were very intrigued. Two heads are always better than one, so why not turn to the Italians or Dominicans for their secrets.
Watch the video above for three beauty recipes using products that can be found right in your kitchen -- you'll be surprised what a little garlic and olive oil can do!
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