Nighttime Moisturizing Serum
Applications Moisturize your skin. Ingredients Measure Rose Otto Essential Oil 2 drops Neroli Essential Oil 3 drops Frankincense Essential Oil (Egyptian) 5 drops Almond Sweet Carrier Oil 4 tsp / 20 mL Tip Use another carrier (such as Borage, Evening Primrose or Wheat Germ) oil or a blend of carrier oils of your choice for [...]
Frosting Soap
Applications Create frosting effect on ‘cupcake’ soaps, ice cream balls or snowballs. Ingredients Measure Foaming Bath Butter 16 oz White Melt & Pour Base 18 oz Glycerine 2 tbsp Fragrance (your favourite) 4 tsp Equipment large heat-proof bowl electric mixer Instructions Melt you white soap base. Pour glycerine in your bowl and add the foaming [...]
Vegan Lip Balm
Applications This lip balm is great for chapped or dry lips. Ingredients Measure Candelilla Wax Flakes 30 g / 1 oz Shea Butter orCoconut Oil orCocoa Butter 30 g / 1 oz Hemp Seed Oil orAvocado Oil orSweet Almond Oil 60 mL / 2 oz ROE 1 mL / ¼ tsp Essential Oils (optional)Make sure [...]
Silky Clay Mask
Ingredients Measure French Clay Green 1½ tsp Kaolin Clay ½ tsp Aloe Vera Gel Juice 1½ tbsp Rose Floral Water 1 tbsp Rose Otto (Turkey) Essential Oil 2 drops Instructions Thoroughly mix the green and kaolin clays together. Add in the aloe vera gel juice, rose floral water and essential oil. Blend into a paste. [...]
Immune System Boost Blend
Ingredients Measure Bergamot Essential Oil 40 drops Tea Tree (Australian) Essential Oil 40 drops Pepper Black Essential Oil 20 drops Dark Amber Bottle (5mL / 1/6oz) 1 Instructions Add about 5 drops of the blend to a warm bath and relax. For chest massage, add the same number of drops to 10 mL (1 tsp) [...]
Blend to Help Ease Digestion
Applications Massage the stomach area in a circular motion when experiencing digestive troubles. Ingredients Measure Peppermint Essential Oil (Supreme) 3 drops Angelica Root Essential Oil 2 drops Ginger Root Essential Oil 4 drops Carrier Oil 20 mL (1 tbsp) Instructions Tip: Use fractionated coconut as your carrier oil for a no scent, no stain option. [...]
Blend for Arthritic Joint Pains
Applications The pain due to the wear and tear of the joints can be eased by using this wonderful blend. Ingredients Measure Eucalyptus Essential Oil (Smithii) 5 drops Rosemary Essential Oil 3 drops Juniper Berry Essential Oil 2 drops Carrier Oil 20 mL (4 tsp) Instructions You can blend a larger quantity and keep in [...]
Massage for Better Breathing
Applications This massage blend can assist decongestion and stimulate lymph drainage. Ingredients Measure Carrier Oil 20 mL (4 tsp) Eucalyptus Radiata (for chest) orEucalyptus Globulus (for head/sinus) Essential Oil 5 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil (Australian) 3 drops Benzoin Essential Oil(it’s a thick oil and may need to be ‘thinned’ by putting your bottle in [...]
Open House 2011
Once again, we are thrilled to have received hundreds of delighted guests at our annual Open House event this past Saturday. This year was especially exciting as it was the first time we opened the doors to the public at our new 50,000 square foot location. Guests were able to get guided tours of our [...]
Sweet Lip Balm
Applications This natural lip balm will get you hooked. Ingredients Measure Beeswax 15 g Cocoa Butter 5 g Honey 5 g Jojoba Oil 65 mL Natural Vanilla 10 Fold Oleoresin 2 mL Instructions Melt the wax and butter in a bain-marie. Still over the heat, add the jojoba oil and honey until liquid. Whisk the [...]