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Role of Oils In Perfume Creation
The perfume industry has a great deal of specialized expertise in creating commercial fragrances, and we can learn some tips on blending essential oils from some of the classic perfume families. Although the perfume industry also uses animal aromatics, such … Continue reading
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Skin Brushing and Body Scrubs
Skin brushing and body scrubs are two exfoliating treatments that are of prime importance in looking after your skin. Exfoliation removes dead skin cells and dirt from the body, and afterwards the skin looks and feels vibrant, glowing and healthy. … Continue reading
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Skin and its Anatomy
What is the skin? The skin is the largest organ of the body, and its functions include temperature regulation and the manufacturing of vitamin 0 as well as protecting the body beneath The skin is divided into three main layers, … Continue reading
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Aromatherapy Oils and their Benefits
Gattefosse’s research into essential oils was taken up by another Frenchman, Dr Jean Valnet, who used essential oils to heal soldiers’ burns and wounds during the First World War. He then successfully treated psychiatric patients with essential oils, demonstrating their … Continue reading
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Tips for Healthy Skin
Caring for your skin is vital to keep it healthy and looking good. This is especially important for the face. A basic three-step, twice-daily skin-care regime using aromatherapy products is described below. Recipes for cleansers, toners and moisturizers with essential … Continue reading
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Essential Oils for Skin Care
The judicious use of essential oils in skin care helps to rejuvenate and beautify the face and body. We can call this ‘cosmetic aromatherapy’ – a natural way to enhance the skin’s condition and maintain it in good health. However, … Continue reading
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History of Aromatherapy
Although the contemporary practice of modern aromatherapy originated within the last hundred years, the use of essential oils to heal mind, body and spirit can be traced back to all the major ancient civilizations of the world. Aromatic plants played … Continue reading
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Mature Skin and skin Products
Mature skin is something we will all have one day. This brings up an interesting point about skin types: they change, according to age, health, environmental circumstances, diet and other lifestyle factors It is therefore important to reassess your skin … Continue reading
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Normal Skin and Skin Care Products
So called ‘normal’ skin is rare beyond puberty, and therefore – other than in children – not really normal at all! For the lucky few, normal skin is characterized by good hydration, muscle tone, a balanced metabolism and good circulation. … Continue reading
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Products for Oily, Rough and Dry Skin
Light Moisturizer For Oily Skin This moisturizer for oily skin uses antiseptic essential oils that help balance and reduce sebum levels. You Will Need 150 ml (5 fl oz) of base moisturizer • A large glass jar. A chopstick • … Continue reading
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