Herbs

How to infuse herbs with oils

I am trying my hands on infusing herbs with oils. In this experiment, I decided to use dried Arnica flowers with organic Olive oil. Some herbs, such as Calendula, Arnica work better when dried while herbs such as Comfrey, St.John Wort work better when fresh. As a certified Aromatherapist, I know Arnica is excellent for… Continue reading How to infuse herbs with oils

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Homemade Vitamin C Serum

I have been reading a lot about the benefits of Vitamin C serum and the show Dr.Oz had with 2 dermatologists convinced me that Vitamin C was worth giving it a try. Like most people, I am budget-conscious and am a very hand-on person, DIY is the only way to go. L Ascorbic Acid is a… Continue reading Homemade Vitamin C Serum

essential oils, Skin DIY

Aromatic luscious body butter

Cool weather is on its way. Apple-picking, gorgeous landscapes with abundance of colors, the mountain hiking and camping! Fall is my favorite season. Unfortunately, Fall has a side effect: dry and itchy skin. I developed a body butter recipe that is super moisturing and pampering to the skin and a little goes a loooong way. Apply… Continue reading Aromatic luscious body butter