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Member Exclusive Content: Enhance Your Hot & Cold Rituals
the use of hydrosols, botanical body oils & herbal scrubs can boost the benefits of your hot & cold treatments big time! We all know the benefits of hot & cold treatments; they range from increased blood flow to reduced pain & swelling to immune support & vitality. hmmm, those...
Vanilla & Blood Orange Lip Butter
This lip butter smells absolutely incredible, we dare say it is the perfect gift for friends, coworkers, teachers... you name it!
Member Exclusive Content: DIY Mouthwash
A hot topic right now and something we get asked about almost daily; natural mouthwashes, swishing oils & oral care options. There are a number of essential oil/base combinations that make incredible natural mouthwashes and putting them together could not be more simple!EO's*: Peppermint Spearmint Mild Thyme *ALWAYS use certified...
Alchemy At Home Part II: Botanical Honeys
Okay friends, it's officially summer, and that means that here in Ontario we finally have some beautiful florals to work with right in our backyards! We are super fortunate to have a sprawling Apothecary Rose Bush in our garden. Our roses are full of aroma and rich with skin healing...
The Aromatherapist Summer Survival Guide
Plants can’t run away from bugs, so they make their own repellent. We can too. They say it's going to be a buggy summer this year, here's your natural cheatsheet for enjoying the outdoors without getting eaten alive! 1 bottle of essential oil will make ~ 12 batches of Outdoor...
Immortelle Beauty: Cosmetic Acupuncture & Helichrysum Hydrosol
Cosmetic Acupuncture is becoming increasingly popular as people become more conscious of the dangers of procedures such as botox and the availability of safe, natural treatments becomes more widespread. Cosmetic acupuncture naturally encourages brighter skin tone, glowing complexion and overall more vibrant looking skin, without the use of any nasty chemicals or invasive procedures. Practitioners of Cosmetic Acupuncture traditionally use Helichrysum (immortelle) to decrease bruising and swelling while boosting the many positive effects of the treatment.
Balancing Your Dosha with Botanicals
The Doshas are a primary principle in Ayurvedic medicine; the term ‘dosha’ originates from Sanskrit and translates to ’defect’ or ‘that which may cause problems’. All three doshas are present to some degree in all of us, however we all have our own unique constitution and our own ideal...
Member Exclusive Recipes: Pre & Post Natal and Beyond!
Recipes to get you through all "four" trimesters PrenatalThe Ultimate Belly BalmWe’ve shared this one before, but it’s just too good not to share againView the full article here!This recipe was designed to make roughly enough balm for an entire pregnancy, so you can scale it down if you'd...
The Perfect DIY Lip Balm
Who else needs some serious lip love right now?
Here's why we prefer to make our own lip balm:
1. It's very difficult to find lip balms that don't contain synthetic fragrance - and that stuff is right by your nose all day long!
2. Many lip balms out there actually dry out your lips in the long run, making you need what? More lip balm, of course!
3. We can add in particular essential oils to combat concerns such as cold sores.
4. And most importantly, this lip balm is the single most heavenly thing we've ever put on our lips!
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