I love making natural perfumes. And have made hundreds over the years. The unique scents that each essential oil will carry can be exalted, or diminunized for very different results and lovely aromas are achieved. Over the years there is much I have learned on my own as well as through research and sharing with [...]
I had to post this to share with you the amazing properties of violet glass and how important it is to store your essential oils and healing elixirs, etc. in violet glass– as it blocks out the harmful and damaging rays of the sun… yes… sunlight is wonderful and necessary for life, but to keep [...]
Acai Keywords: acai, açaí, acai palm tree, Amazonian palm berry, Euterpe oleracea, weight loss © iStockphoto.com / ricardoazoury On this page: Introduction What Acai Is Used For How Acai Is Used What the Science Says Side Effects and Cautions Sources For More Information Introduction This fact sheet provides basic information about acai (pronounced ah-sigh-EE)—common names, [...]
I love that grapefruit is wonderful for mind, body and spirit… Grapefruit essential oil is one of my faves, and for good reason, not only is it a sunshiny, happy scent- it is great for a multitude of purposes.Read on for more facts and fabulous uses for Grapefruit Essential Oil. Grapefruit Essential Oil Facts: Latin [...]
University of South Hampton released this study and I found it quite interesting… it seems certain essential oils CAN kill bacteria! see more: http://www.soton.ac.uk/mediacentre/news/2004/june/04_89.shtml News release Candle power wipes out bugs Ref: 04/89 16 June 2004 In recent years the consumer market for candles has grown dramatically, as candles of all shapes, sizes, colours and [...]
I found this on the Natural Perfumers Guild website and thought it was important enough to share…. If you enjoy using/purchasing or making and selling natural perfumes, you should definitely read this: And just to let you know…I will be participating in any way I can as well, so that means this blog and my [...]
Read on to find out how to take simple ingredients and transform those winter heels into touchable tootsies that are soft enough to play footsie with your honey anytime. First thing after getting home from work, take off those shoes and soak those tired tootsies in a hot foot bath with a few drops of [...]
Warmer weather brings out the insects, and no one enjoys the stings and bites from these critters, so here are a few natural remedies and recipes for mosquitoes, biting flies, gnats/no-see-ums, and ant bites, as well as a great natural insect repellent recipe. There are too many dangerous chemicals included in most of the over-the-counter [...]
April is here!!! Yay!… and spring is definitely in the air. I’m feeling a bit frisky this morning after using one of my homemade morning body polishes and just wanted to share with you a couple great recipes for making your own. They are really quite simple to make (even a novice can do it!). [...]
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