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Day 5 Luscious Orange Lip Gloss

Are your lips kissable for your sweet Valentine?  Are your lips a little dehydrated this summer? Do you want to add more lusciousness and shine? Try our recipe for Sweet Orange Lip Gloss-Your sweetheart won’t be able to stop smooching you. If Orange isn’t your flavor see in store or online for our range of Flavored Oils. Ingredients: -2 tsp Beeswax -1 tsp Aloe Vera Gel -1 Tbsp Jojoba Oil -1 Tbsp Rosehip seed oil -1 Tbsp Aloe Vera Oil -1 tsp Vegetable Glycerite -8 Drops of Sweet Orange essential Oil Melt Beeswax, Jojoba, Rose-hip and Aloe Vera Gently in a double […]

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Affordable, Natural Christmas Gift Giving!

Bath Milks These yummy milks sooth and heal dry or itching skins and may also be enjoyed simply as a relaxing, delicious soak! Bath milks may be designed for specific conditions such as assisting sleep, for stress, sore muscles, promoting energy and creativity or simply to strengthen all aspects of well-being. Design them for your needs. Bath milk soaks, cleanse, moisturise and tone the skin, whilst the use of appropriate pure essential oils send signals to the brain via the olfactory bulb located in the nose, to nourish, purify, energize or act on the body in ways specific to your […]

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Rosemary

A Herb To Not Forget: ROSEMARY -For Remembrance Easy to grow with many colours and types available and a much loved herb for the kitchen. Symbolically linked with romance, marriage and death through the theme of remembrance, rosemary does in fact impact greatly on the body and in particular many aspects of the head and brain. It stimulates circulation, memory and concentration, improves digestion and absorption and keeps us alert and more active depending on how we use it. It assists hair growth and scalp health by stimulating the hair follicle when applied as an essential oil mixed with a […]

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Skin Healing Bath Milk

SKIN HEALING BATH MILK 100gms Goat’s Milk Powder 100gms Coconut Cream Powder 100gms Baking Soda 20 – 25 drops Tuberose or Elemi Pure Essential Oil Combine all powders well – ensuring no lumps. Take 1/2 cup of this mixture and carefully grind the essential oil well into the powder. Combine this mix into the balance of powders. Place in glass bottles and seal. Use approximately 100gms for a skin soothing, anti-itch healing bath.

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Cuticle Oil

Cuticle Oil For brittle, weak nails. 20mls pure Calendula Oil 5 drops Vegetable Glycerine 5mls Wheatgerm Oil 7 drops pure essential oil of Frankincense Shake all together in amber glass bottle. Massage oil gently in and around cuticles. Use regularly, rubbing into nail bed to nourish and strengthen whole nail bed.

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Nail Strengthening Soak

Nail Strengthening Soak 1 tsp dried Horsetail 1 tsp dried Oatstraw Infuse the above herbs in 1 cup boiling water. Leave to cool – divide in half (store 1/2 in refrigerator for later use). Soak both hands (fingernail parts) in the tea for 20mins. Dry and rub cuticles with cuticle oil. (See cuticle oil recipe). Horsetail and Oatstraw are herbs that are exceptionally rich in silica – important for strengthening and hardening of nails, bones, hair etc. Use daily until nails improve in strength.

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Fennel Seed Sugar Scrub

Fennel Seed Sugar Scrub 25gm Fennel Seed 160gm Raw Sugar 180ml Apricot Kernel Oil, Sweet Almond Oil or Sesame Cold Pressed Oil 5 drops Patchouli Pure Essential Oil 6 drops Ylang Ylang Pure Essential Oil 20 drops(1ml) Mandarin Pure Essential Oil Grind the fennel seeds lightly in a coffee grinder or mortar and pestle. Mix with the sugar in a bowl. Place the Apricot oil in a jug and add the essential oil combination to this. Stir through and add sugar, fennel mix. Place in suitable container. Use in bath or shower by massaging into the skin in circular motions. Rinse […]

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Natural Cold Sore Remedy

Natural Cold Sore Remedy Antiseptic and healing essential oil blend: Melissa (Lemon Balm) Pure Essential Oil – 20 drops Geranium Bourbon Pure Essential Oil – 20 drops Lavender Pure Essential Oil – 20 drops Hyssop Pure Essential Oil – 5 drops Lemon Pure Essential Oil – 5 drops Combine the pure essential oils in 50mls of pure apple cider vinegar and shake well before use. Apply at the first sign of cold sore outbreak. This mixture is very effective to diminish outbreaks. A course of L-Lysine, B Vitamins and Vitamin C grreatly assists in reducing the viral load in the […]

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FRAGRANT SUGARS FOR CULINARY DELIGHTS AND BODY CARE PRODUCTS

FRAGRANT SUGARS FOR CULINARY DELIGHTS AND BODY CARE PRODUCTS   Limited only by your imagination, these divine sugars are so easy, cost effective and make unique gifts to delight the recipient this festive season. Method: Using a large glass jar, place your selected ingredient in the bottom of the jar and cover with sugar. I like to use generous amounts of herbs or spices to create a more intense flavour within the sugar. Place the jar in a warm place – such as a hot water cupboard, or other warm position away from sunlight. Shake occassionally and leave for 3 […]

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Natural Sunscreen

Natural Sunscreen 50 gms Organic Moisturising Base Cream 10 – 15 gms Zinc Oxide Powder (not micronised) – may need a little more depending on users skin tone 15 Drops Red Raspberry Seed Oil 10 Drops Carrot Seed Oil 10 Drops Aloe Vera Oil 6 Drops Coconut Oil 6 Drops Sesame Seed Oil 3 Drops Sea Buckthorn Seed Oil 3 Drops Lemongrass Pure Essential Oil (or Lavender if preferred) 3 Drops Citricidal C (preservative) Firstly: Take a small amount of the moisturising base cream and add the Zinc Oxide Powder, blending until there are no lumps – or mix the Zinc […]

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CREATING YOUR OWN NATURAL EXFOLIANT & CELLULITE EXFOLIANT

Creating your own natural exfoliant & cellulite exfoliant (step by step) (NOTE: All products in red are available in our herbal store or email/phone us to order)   Step One: Sterilize all equipment, i.e bowls, spoons and pots to be used. An effective sterilizing solution can be made using a good 40% proof vodka, Citricial C & Lemongrass Pure Essential Oil. (To make in 100ml spray bottle: 96 mls Vodka, 2 mls (40 drops) Citricidal C, 10 drops Lemongrass Pure Essential Oil.)   Step Two: Add to your sterilized bowl, 1 large tablespoon of Organic Moisturising Base Cream. Add 3 drops Citricidal […]

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ANTI – CELLULITE FORMULAS

Anti – Cellulite Oil Using a double boiler and gentle heat over 5 hours (see infused oil info on our website for more in depth instructions on creating herbally infused oils). Place 1 part Calendula Flowers, 1 part Rosemary, 1 part Juniper Berries and 2 parts Birch Leaf (all dried herbs), cover with Sweet Almond Oil and heat as per instructions, stirring occasionally for 5 hours. NOTE: It is very important not to heat the herbs and oil at too high a temperature, turn heat off and on often to maintain a very gentle heat throughout the processing time. Strain […]

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