Many cultures have embraced luxurious body treatments for centuries, typically reserved for royalty. Queen Esther in the Bible applied myrrh oil to her skin every day for 6 months just to prepare herself before she was presented to the king. You don’t have to be a queen, or king to benefit from some soothing skin […]
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Make Your Own Lotion With 3 Simple Ingredients
By Susan P 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 […]
What Are Essential Oils?
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant extracts. They are the life blood of the plant that protects the plant from disease and pests. These extracts, when processed properly and distilled from the proper plant species offer healing properties to people and their pets as well. Essential oils offer more healing benefits than dried herbs which […]