Safflower Oil Scientific Name – Carthamus tinctoriusOrigin – EygptExtraction – Cold-PressedShelf Life – Very sensitive to oxidation. Store 6 to 8 months after opening in a very cool place (preferably in the refrigerator), in its original packaging, closed, protected from air and light. Organoleptic properties…
DIY Shea Butter & Coconut Hair Shampoo Bar
Finally here’s come my first shampoo bar recipe! Shea butter & Coconut hair shampoo bar it is! In the quest of reducing household plastic waste, regardless of the fact that I don’t finish up my shampoo bottle that often (lazy…
Homemade Dishwasher Detergent Tabs & Powder
Ever wondering what is inside your store-bought dishwasher detergent tabs? Well, let me break it down for you. It contains mainly tripolyphosphate, sodium silicate, sodium carbonate, sodium sulfate, surfactants, chlorinated compounds, water, and other additives. Aside from these chemical ingredients,…
Fudgy & Dairy Free Avocado Brownies (KETO, Vegan, Gluten-Free)
Let’s admit it, some days we just have that craving for the sweet tooth, that chocolaty and velvet fudgy cake, that oh-so-good feeling. But then you are guilty just to even think about it. Well, here’s my ultimate fudgy avocado…
All about Copaiba Essential Oil & How to Use It
Copaiba Essential Oil’s Profile Part of the plant extracted: Oleoresin (Balsam)Botanical name: Copaifera officinalisBotanical family: Caesalpiniaceae Other name: CopaĆÆba, Amazonian balm, Balsam Copaiba Extraction Method: Copaiba essential oil is made from the copaiba oil-resin. Itās extracted from the oil-resin using a steam…
6 Eggsential Oil Diffuser Blend Recipes for Egg-citing Easter Holiday
Easter is a joyous holiday to spend time with friends and family. It’s egg-citing to see spring arrived and the weather is warming up. Birds are singing, flowers are blooming. What a wonderful season. This Easter holiday, it is time…
Acne-Fighting Essential Oil Roll-On Recipe
Skin blemishes are something nearly everyone gets at some point during their lives. Blemishes form as a result of changes in the bacterial environment of the skin. These changes can be made worse by hormonal or dietary factors. Like everyone,…
DIY Nourishing Shave Oil For Him and Her
A few weeks ago, my husband had few after-shaved scars on his face due to blunt shave blades. And he complains that most of the time the shaving cream doesn’t help to protect the skin as well. After a few…
Everything You Need to Know About Tamanu Oil
Scientific Name – Calophyllum Inophyllum Nut Seed Oil Botanic Family – ClusiacĆ©es Origin – Vanuatu, South Pacific Extraction Method – Cold Pressed/Unrefined/Virgin Shelf Life – 24 months (minimum) Product Classification ā Wild Harvested Tamanu oil is also known as Calophylle vegetable oil. A 100% pure Tamanu…
DIY Shea Butter Lip Moisturiser
I always have dry lips problems ever since I moved here to Europe. That problem seems to get worst in winter. It often too dry until cracked. I love stored-bought lip balm, but ever since I started my aromatherapy journey,…
DIY Eye Serum for Dark Circles and Puffy Eyes
For those who know me well, I always have that dark circles and puffy eye problems. For years, with or without a good night’s sleep, they are always there. This problem seems to get worst as I aged. And then…
Make Your Own ECO-DETERGENT With Citric Acid
Recently I have discovered Citric Acid as a natural ingredient to make my own household cleaning products. It is so versatile and robust, it becomes one of my essential household ingredients nowadays. Trust me, once you start using it, your…