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Natural Body Care

Is Jojoba an Oil or a Wax?

Is Jojoba an Oil or a Wax?

  One of the more common questions we have been asked over the past couple of years has been: Is Jojoba an oil or a wax? And when one of our editors for the Botanical Body Care Products course asked me "Why don't you include Jojoba in the wax palette?", I knew I...

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How to Make a Herbal Glycerite

How to Make a Herbal Glycerite

Learn how to make herbal glycerites What are glycerites? Glycerites are liquid herbal extracts that use vegetable glycerin as the medium to extract the medicinal properties from medicinal and aromatic plant material. After the plant material has soaked in the...

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How to Make Natural Deodorant

How to Make Natural Deodorant

Learn how to make your own Natural Deodorant With so much information out there about the ‘dangers’ of using most underarm deodorants, there is a growing interest in natural deodorants. I never really use underarm deodorants but about a year ago while I was in Seattle...

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Pomegranate Seed Oil

Pomegranate Seed Oil

Pomegranate Punica granatum L. CAS Number: 84961-57-9INCI Name: Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Seed Extract Cultivation Technique: Organic preferable.Country/s of Origin: ChinaExtraction: Cold pressing of crushed seeds or CO2 extract of seeds. Sensory Info: Yellow to...

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Blueberry Shea Whipped Body Butter

Blueberry Shea Whipped Body Butter

Blueberry + Raspberry + Shea Learn how to make your own Whipped Body Butter Your family and friends will love you for this beautiful nourishing whipped body butter! Ingredients: 8 ounces Shea Butter 1 tsp Dried Blueberry Powder 1 Tbsp Raspberry Seed Oil 12 drops...

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