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Herbal Sunburn Spray

On February 10, 2012   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Herbal Sunburn Spray

50ml Melissa Hydrosol 30ml Aloe Vera Liquid 15ml Colloidal Silver 35 Drops Lavender Pure Essential Oil 10 Drops Peppermint Pure Essential Oil Combine all ingredients and pour into 100ml spray bottle (dark glass) Spray liberally onto sunburnt areas as often as required. This mixture relieves pain and inflammation and prevents blistering when used correctly, i.e. as soon as possible after exposure. Safe for all age groups. NOTE: This remedy is for after sun exposure.

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Pain Relieving Herbal Massage Oil Pain Relieving Herbal Massage Oil

On February 10, 2012   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Pain Relieving Herbal Massage Oil Pain Relieving Herbal Massage Oil

50ml Arnica Oil 40ml St Johns Wort Oil 10 Drops Peppermint Essential Oil 10 Drops Rosemary Essential Oil 6 Drops Wintergreen Essential Oil 6 Drops Chamomile Essential Oil 6 Drops Juniper Essential Oil Combine all ingredients into a 100ml bottle and shake well. This wonderful oil soothes aching muscles, sprains and inflamed, swollen and bruised areas.

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Vanilla Bubble Bath

On June 17, 2011   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Vanilla Bubble Bath

• 1 Cup Apricot Kernel cold pressed oil • ½ Cup liquid castile soap • ½ Cup liquid honey • 15 Drops Vanilla Oleoresin oil Blend all ingredients in a bowl and stir until well combined. Transfer to a jug and pour into an attractive bottle. Shake the bottle gently before use, pouring desired amount into bath under the running tap. Step in and descend into a warm silky soothing lightly sudsing bath. Makes enough for 4 – 6 baths. Note: The bath will be slippery – please take care.

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Coffee Sugar Scrub

On June 17, 2011   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Coffee Sugar Scrub

• ½ Cup raw sugar • ½ Cup white sugar • 2 Tablespoons freshly ground coffee • 1 Teaspoon Vegetable Glycerine • 1.5 – 2.5 Tablespoons Jojoba oil • 10 – 12 Drops Roasted Coffee pure essential oil Combine in a bowl, the sugar and coffee, mixing well. Add Vegetable Glycerine and part of the Jojoba oil, combining slowly, adding little at a time. Ensure the mixture doesn’t become too wet. Save a little oil to add the essential oil into and lastly combine all. The quantity of Jojoba oil used may vary – it is important that the mixture […]

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Soothing – pure luxury talc

On June 17, 2011   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Soothing – pure luxury talc

• 1 Tablespoon White French Clay • 2 Tablespoons Rice Flour • 1 Tablespoon finely ground Calendula Flowers, Chamomile Flowers or Sandalwood Powder (whichever one preferred) • 1 Good teaspoon of Orris Root Powder • 3 Drops fragrant oil of Violet • 3 Drops fragrant oil of Gardenia • Or 6 Drops of your favourite pure essential oil. Grind fragrant or essential oil into the Orris Root Powder till well blended. Combine this with all dried ingredients, mixing all well together. Place this mixture into a glass container, seal and leave for several weeks for all the ingredients to blend […]

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Gentle exfoliating nut, oatmeal & sugar scrub

On June 17, 2011   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Gentle exfoliating nut, oatmeal & sugar scrub

This is a lovely, effective, but extremely gentle scrub – suitable for even the most sensitive skin types. ½ Cup Ground Rolled Oats (this is a softer product if you grind the oats, rather than purchasing ground oats) ½ Cup Ground Almonds ½ Cup White Sugar 2 – 3 Tablespoons Sweet Almond cold pressed oil 40 drops Gardenia pure essential oil Mix essential oil into sweet almond oil, stirring well. Combine dried ingredients thoroughly in a bowl, then slowly add the oil mixture and mix well. Ensure mixture is not too wet or too dry. Store in a sealed container. […]

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Chocolate Bath Milk

On October 16, 2010   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Chocolate Bath Milk

1 Cup goat’s milk powder ½ Cup coconut cream powder ¹/8 Cup cocoa powder ½ Teaspoon cinnamon powder 12 Drops chocolate flavour or oil Combine all dried ingredients by stirring well in a bowl. Take out 2 tablespoons powdered. Mix and add chocolate flavour or oil to this powder and press well with the back of a spoon so the oil is correctly combined. Add this back into main mixture. Bottle in attractive glass container.

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Melissa & May Chang Face & Body Wash/Cleanser

On October 16, 2010   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Melissa & May Chang Face & Body Wash/Cleanser

• 1 Cup Castile Soap Liquid • ½ Cup Melissa Hydrosol • ½ Cup Neroli Hydrosol • 5 ml Jojoba Cold Pressed Oil • 7 Drops Melissa Pure Essential Oil • 7 Drops May Chang Pure Essential Oil Combine all ingredients in jar or bottle with a tightly capped lid. Shake well till blended. Pour liquid into suitable bottles. Plastic is safer if using in shower or bath. This is a most gentle lemony scented cleanser for the whole body. Helps remove grime and makeup, settles inflammation and is suited to all skin types.

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Dry Skin Massage Oil

On October 31, 2009   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Dry Skin Massage Oil

15gm shea butter (melted gently in a double boiler) cool slightly and then add– 25ml macadamia or walnut oil 30ml jojoba oil 5ml rosehip seed oil 10ml hemp seed oil 5ml Wheatgerm oil 10ml meadow foam oil 20 drops sandalwood essential oil (see notes) This luxurious massage oil may be used for a whole body massage, or use face and neck area. Shea butter adds more nutrients and body to the blend. For best results use daily after bathing.

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Shea Butter Hot Oil Treatment

On October 31, 2009   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Shea Butter Hot Oil Treatment

This recipe is lovely for bleached, permed or very damaged hair. 30mls jojoba oil 30mls avocado oil 15mls hemp seed oil 15mls apricot oil 30gms shea butter 20 drops rosemary essential oil 20 drops geranium essential oil 20 drops ylang ylang essential oil Combine all oils except essentials, melt shea butter in top of double boiler with the cold pressed oils, allow to cool down and add essential oils. Place in bottle with pump or dropper tip. To use, drop small amounts onto scalp and rub in well. Comb through hair and wrap in hot towels for several hours. Add […]

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Relaxing Healing Bath Salts

On October 31, 2009   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Relaxing Healing Bath Salts

This is helpful for stress, sleep problems and skin irritation. To your basic bath salt recipe add- 25gm chamomile flowers – dried 25gm lavender flowers – dried 10 drops sandalwood essential oil Add essential oils as before – then combine drieds wither mixed through or layered into jar.

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Avocado Sugar Scrub

On October 31, 2009   /   Recipes   /   Comments Off on Avocado Sugar Scrub

1 cup raw sugar 1 tablespoon avocado butter 2 tablespoon avocado oil 8-10 drops essential oil of choice Rub avocado butter into raw sugar (or melt butter and avocado oil in a double boiler) allow to cool slightly and pour raw sugar into melted, cooled butter. Stir well. At this stage if mixture is too wet add more raw sugar. This resultant mix should be a firm but not too oily consistency. Finally, add essential oil and place in pots.

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