This is a really creative, homemade soap. Lindsey decided to embed loofah into one side of a large bar soap. This recipe is for May Change soap, but you could do the same thing with any scent. May Chang is an easier name to remember for Litsea Cubeba essential oil. It’s extracted from the fruit […]
Archives for December 2014
Essential Oil Spotlight – Roman Chamomile Essential Oil
In this article, Katie spotlights Roman Chamomile essential oil. If you like the scent of chamomile tea, you’ll like this oil. I love these articles because they introduce us to essential oils we might not use that often. Katie shares the following in her article: The difference between Roman Chamomile and German Chamomile essential oils […]
Homemade Vaseline Recipe – The Look and Feel of Petroleum Jelly Without the Toxins
Andrea wanted to create a homemade vaseline that had the look and feel of petroleum jelly, but without the toxins. She succeeded! It’s a simple recipe that uses 3 different oils, beeswax, and two other ingredients. She explains how to heat the oils, add the other ingredients, and then whisk until you have a creamy, […]
5 Essential Oils We Use Everyday
In this article, Leah shares 5 essential oils that she uses everyday. Three of the essential oils are individual oils and two are essential oil blends. She provides a profile for each essential oil including its properties (antiseptic, antiviral, anti-inflammatory etc). Then Leigh shares the different ways she uses each essential oil. Finally for the […]