Ahh body odour. It is such a natural and normal thing for us to smell, however our social norms and attitudes towards hygiene and not smelling of roses have made it very difficult to embrace this natural human quality that is present, more or less, in all of us.
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Ok folks this one is so easy to make, all you need to do is gather the ingredients, stick them in a bottle and then massage the mix into those pesky age spots that you desire to be minimized!
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If you’ve ever dropped a bit of rainbow salad on your crispy clean ,white summer shirt then you’ll know all about this already. If you’re a goth or don’t eat salad, then listen up – beetroot is a perfect all-natural red dye that we can use to great effect in our lip balms and lip glosses.
Read more →It is a wonderful feeling to make your own products; knowing exactly what is going in to them from start to finish and feeling that satisfaction every time you use them. If you have never made a skincare product before it can be quite daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. I have found for my students that just getting started can be the best way to set them down the path of DIY skincare! So why not give this simple recipe a try? If you know how to make a base cream then you can start from scratch, but […]
Read more →New stock just harvested (limited supply) – Available in: Deep Mahogany Purple Rich Pink Pale Pink White 50 gm x $17.95 Also available: Organic Heirloom Rose Infused Apricot Oil (50 ml x $12.50 100 ml x $24.50) Organic Plantain Hydrosol (100 ml x $15.95) Organic Comfrey Hydrosol (100 ml x $15.95) Did you find this article helpful? If so, please sign up for our new and free newsletter where you will learn many simple ways to create your own natural healing products from salves, oils, cream and lotions, baby-care and much much more including loads of herbal information to […]
Read more →You will need: 3 tbsp unrefined Organic Shea Butter 2 tbsp Organic Jojoba Oil 2 tbsp Organic Liquid Castile Soap 3 drops pure essential Oil of Tumeric 3 drops pure essential oil of Cedarwood Method: Melt the Shea butter gently in double boiler, then add Jojoba Oil and Liquid Castile Soap. Stir them all to combine and allow to cool, then add the essential oils. This will result in a silky liquid cream that is very, very gentle on skin. *All ingredients are available at our store.
Read more →Here at Cottage Hill Herb Farm we are SUPER Excited to be able to bring to you a wealth of knowledge about our popular Super-food Powders available in store and online. Coming soon is our daily blog for ten days starring a Super-food Powder or Blend per day. Weather you are wanting health benefits, skin benefits or even a beautiful powder to add to homemade beauty products we will showcase all the many ways and uses so you can get the best from our Powders! They are an affordable, essential addition to any weight management program as the y provide […]
Read more →Horny Goats Weed- it Stands by its name… This ancient herb has been used for more than 2,000 years in Japan, China and Korea to assist with sexual impotency and dysfunction. By channeling blood flow to the genital areas this powerful herb effects the dilution of blood vessels, allowing more hormone enhancing blood to reach the sensitive tissue areas. It helps to lower blood pressure, increase libido and may reduce cholesterol levels when taken appropriately. It also improves immune function and stimulates the cells that build bone- so as well as assisting sexually Horny Goats Weed can be beneficial as […]
Read more →So after the Bacon where does the rest go? The slaughter industry has a big problem with the by-product of fat they amass in their factories. They try to sell this off in many different disguises and by law they don’t necessarily need to declare where it has come from. According to Richard Lutwyche, a British pig farmer, “in the U.K big commercial farms send their pigs to abattoirs. The abattoir will find different markets for all the by-products” he says. “Everything they can’t sell they have to incinerate which costs the company money.” A pig can be used in […]
Read more →Are you familiar with the scary morning panda eyes? Waking up to the not so glamorous version of our former perfectly made up selves..We have all been there. Here we have a natural and easy to make formula that is both nourishing and delicate on the sensitive skin around the eye area. This beautiful oil does not irritate the eye area and will assist with the re hydration of tissue around the eye. We stock all of the ingredients below so you can make your own 100ml bottle to share with your friends-or keep the secret to yourself… Ingredients: 10ml […]
Read more →Do you want beautiful, luscious, full eyelashes that are thick and healthy? Try our recipe for an Eyelash thickener that is organic, chemical free and will not harm your skin. If you use too much eye makeup and mascara it causes the feather like lashes to break and become brittle- using this product will help to strengthen your lashes if used regularly. Forget Cleopatra- you will be the envy of your friends with this gorgeous product. Apply a small amount often- too much at a time will make your lashes stick together. All ingredients are available in the shop to purchase […]
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If you’ve ever dropped a bit of rainbow salad on your crispy clean ,white summer shirt then you’ll know all about this already. If you’re a goth or don’t eat salad, then listen up – beetroot is a perfect all-natural red dye that we can use to great effect in our lip balms and lip glosses. Read More about “All natural lip gloss colour!”…
Scrub away winter dryness, for today it’s spring!
This delicious scrub is so invigorating and you will love how your skin feels afterwards! It’s super easy to make so go nab yourself a few ingredients and give it a try!! Read More about “Exfoliant Mandarin Body Scrub for smooth, silky skin!”…