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Natural elements that heal burns

Make Your Own Lotion With 3 Simple Ingredients

By on July 8, 2011 in Cuts & Scrapes, Frankincense, Myrrh, Natural Skin Care, Peppermint, Purification, Rashes, Thieves, Topically

Skin care is big business, accounting for millions of dollars in sales each year.  According to IBISWorld  the cosmetic and skin care industries are very competitive.  As a result,  companies are relying on new product introductions to grow their business.  For the consumer, this means “new & improved” patented ingredients, more chemicals and toxins with […]

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essential oils for mosquitos and ticks

Battle Mosquitos With A Natural DIY Insect Repellant

By on June 5, 2011 in Cedarwood, Children, Copaiba, Insect bites, Lavender, Lemongrass, Melaleuca, Natural Home Care, Natural Skin Care, Peppermint, Pet Care, Thyme, Topically

This article has been updated to reflect information from outbreaks of West Nile Virus in Southern USA, where over 1000 cases of West Nile Virus have been reported as well as over 40 deaths across 5 states, and with the Zika virus which has now spread to almost the entire continent of South America and […]

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