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bug repellent plants

Posted on 09-0411-09 by Tes

Natural Bug-Repellent Plants and Essential Oils for a Healthier, Chemical-Free Summer If you’ve ever wanted to keep mosquitoes, ticks, blackflies, or ants away without using harsh chemical sprays, nature already provides the perfect solution. Many common herbs and plants contain the same essential oils that are used to create natural bug repellents. By learning which…

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natural pain relievers

Posted on 01-04 by admin

There are natural pain relievers headaches, joint pain, muscle pain, and more. These natural ones are derived from a singular or combination of essential oils and other plant materials. I personally have used a natural essential oil pain reliever for years!  Even if any essential oil does not work completely on your pain, this is…

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are perfumes toxic?

Posted on 01-0301-04 by admin

Are perfumes toxic? Those store brands’ scents and perfumes are. Natural ones created at an aromatherapist’s shop are not dangerous. And some store brands are worse than others. An ingredient list does not report each and every of the dozens of chemicals that are involved in the making of perfume.  The average number of omitted…

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antibacterial essential oils list

Posted on 01-0301-03 by admin

The following is an antibacterial essential oils list, as well as lists of essential oils for being antiseptic, antiviral, and antifungal.  I’ve used a lot of these essential oils extensively for a variety of remedies, including as a nail fungus treatment.  You can mix and match in any percentage that you like.  For an all-around…

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  1. Tes on bug repellent plants11-09

    Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m really glad you enjoyed the article and found it helpful. 😊…

  2. Tes on Using Natural Colors In Soap Making11-06

    Thanks so much.  Clays and mineral oxides (like French green, rose clay, or kaolin) tend to remain stable, while more delicate…

  3. Sharon on Using Natural Colors In Soap Making11-06

    I love the idea of colouring soap naturally. It feels like such a beautiful way to connect creativity with nature.…

  4. Cian on Using Natural Colors In Soap Making11-05

    his is such a fantastic and comprehensive guide! I love how you not only list the natural colorants but also…

  5. Tes on Trending Natural Soap Ingredients & Sustainable Practices In 202509-08

    Thank you so much—I’m glad you enjoyed it! I’ve been experimenting with a few of these trends, and the one…

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