Melt and Pour is probably the easiest and safest way to make soap. You don’t have to use sodium hydroxide (lye) and there is practically no mixing involved. M&P Soap comes in blocks and can be purchased in solid white blocks, clear glycerin blocks. In the last few years there has been more M&P soaps…
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Soap Making Recipes
Over the years, I have created many soap recipes some worked well others were to soft or to hard so I always went back to my basic few. Here are 5 of the basic recipes I use when making my soap.
Important Product Knowledge
Product Knowledge is becoming more and more important as many people are getting on the bandwagon of making natural skin care products at home and selling them at farmer’s markets. Not all these people are schooled in the knowledge of essential oils, skin care oils or the types of containers that should be used to…
Proper storage of the Natural and Handmade Soaps
It’s important to keep Natural and handmade soaps stored in a cool, dry space away from and moisture, direct heat or sunlight. Storing your Soap After your purchase of handmade soap it should be stored in a container that will allow the soap to breath, handmade soaps retain the natural glycerin which may cause the soap…
Natural Cures for Eczema – what type of eczema do you have?
Are you looking for homemade Natural cures for eczema? Do you suffer from this skin condition or wonder what it is? Eczema is a general term for many types of skin inflammation, also known as dermatitis. The most common form is atopic dermatitis, however, there are many different forms.
Tea Tree Oil Benefits Skin
About Tea Tree Where do Tea Trees Grow? Tea tree or also known as Melaleuca which is part of the Myrtle family. There are several species so depending on the species Tea tree will grow as a shrub of 2 meters of so or a tree as tall as 30 meters. The tea tree is…
How to use Essential Oils
Mother Natures Gift Essential Oils for Healing Man’s first medicines were essential oils Essential oils are a gift from mother nature.
Cedarwood Essential Oils
Egyptians and Greeks have used cedar oil since ancient times The word Cedar in ancient times means “the power of spiritual strength” and it was the symbol of continued faith. Cedarwood Essential Oil comes from the Red Cedar (juniperus virginiana) in North America, in Morrocco the species is Cedrus atlantica.
How to make soap from coconut oil
Coconut oil for making cold process soap AND getting all those bubbles Coconut Oil for making cold process soap adds special qualities that not every carrier oil has.
Coconut Oil and Skin Care
Coconut Oil Coconut oil is a great natural oil that has antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The finer the grade of oil the better the properties. 100% raw cold pressed virgin coconut oil has the finest grade.