Beauty Oils and Butters
Beauty Oils and Butters

Author: Elaine Stavert

Publisher: Cozy

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861086914

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Treat yourself and your skin with these luxurious, natural oils. This new book, Beauty Oils and Butters joins the others in the Cozy series, presenting 30 sensuous delights to pamper yourself with from tip to toe. Sophisticated scents and aromatic herbs are blended with essential oils to create toning facial oils, relaxing bath time treats and stimulating foot treatments. There's something to suit every mood and to soothe every ailment. With easy-to-follow instructions you'll have just as much fun making these oils and butters as you will testing them out. Create unique products designed exactly to suit your skin type and personal preference. With a directory of essential oils and alternative blend suggestions, a directory of oils and butters and their skin enhancing benefits, as well as a directory of herbs and their uses, you're fully equipped to try your hand at aromatherapy.

Beauty Oils & Butter
Beauty Oils & Butter

Author: Elaine Stavert

Publisher: GMC PUBLICATIONS LTD

Published: 2016-09-07

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 1861087128

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Beauty Oils & Butters' joins the Cozy series, presenting 30 sensuous delights to pamper yourself with from tip to toe.

Shea Butter
Shea Butter

Author: W.G. Goreja

Publisher: TNC International Inc

Published: 2004-12

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780974296258

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In the most up-to-date book of its kind, we share one of the African continents best-kept natural beauty secrets: shea butter. Shea butter is one of the mostif not the mostnourishing, healing, and anti-aging moisturizers available. And yet its positive attributes dont stop with external use. Shea has been part of Africas ancient healing systems for many thousands of years to control parasites among many other health applications; better yet, shea is completely natural. Discover the fascinating history of shea butter as we discuss its importance in traditional African health care and everyday life. See how the latest clinical studies are proving the benefit of shea oils as potential dietary supplements. Most importantly, however, you will learn how daily use of shea delivers myriad benefits to your skin. As you will see, breaking clinical data verifies the ancient and modern claims of skin that is more youthful, smoother, brighter, and more supple when treated with this natural, cost-effective, fast-acting oil. Listen to the story of shea: an amazing substance whose ancient pedigree is finding new uses and is winning the hearts of those who seek greater health and deeper beauty.

Kale & Caramel
Kale & Caramel

Author: Lily Diamond

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-05-02

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1501123416

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Born out of the popular blog Kale & Caramel, this sumptuously photographed and beautifully written cookbook presents eighty recipes for delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes featuring herbs and flowers, as well as luxurious do-it-yourself beauty products. Plant-whisperer, writer, and photographer Lily Diamond believes that herbs and flowers have the power to nourish inside and out. “Lily’s deep connection to nature is beautifully woven throughout this personal collection of recipes,” says award-winning vegetarian chef Amy Chaplin. Each chapter celebrates an aromatic herb or flower, including basil, cilantro, fennel, mint, oregano, rosemary, sage, thyme, lavender, jasmine, rose, and orange blossom. Mollie Katzen, author of the beloved Moosewood Cookbook, calls the book “a gift, articulated through a poetic voice, original and bold.” The recipes tell a coming-of-age story through Lily’s kinship with plants, from a sun-drenched Maui childhood to healing from heartbreak and her mother’s death. With bright flavors, gorgeous scents, evocative stories, and more than one hundred photographs, Kale & Caramel creates a lush garden of experience open to harvest year round.

Make It Up
Make It Up

Author: Marie Rayma

Publisher: Running Press Adult

Published: 2016-12-27

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0762461179

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Ever think of making your own beauty products -- handmade, high performance, healthy alternatives to just about every chemical laden product you currently put on your face and body? It's easier than you think! In Make It Up author Marie Rayma shares the recipes she has developed through years of trial, error, and testing to come up with the very best. This is real makeup and skincare: bright lipsticks, quality mineral powders, long-wearing eyeliners, and masks and cleansers that yield results. Rayma walks you through natural ingredients available online or at health food stores. These awesome oils, butters, clays, and minerals will replace the petroleum products, artificial colors, and lab-created mystery fragrances that have untold effects on our bodies. Products can be tailored for individual needs -- from swapping out ingredients not suitable for sensitive skin to whipping up the perfect colors suited for any complexion. With easy-to-follow instruction, Make It Up provides more than 40 essential cosmetics and skin care projects so you can make just what you want, when you need it.

A Green Guide to Natural Beauty
A Green Guide to Natural Beauty

Author: Karen Gilbert

Publisher: CICO Books

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781907563621

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Most of us use a huge variety of beauty products on our skin and hair every day - from shower gel and shampoo to moisturiser and hand cream - but the majority of these products contain a variety of chemicals. In A Green Guide to Natural Beauty, natural skincare and fragrance expert Karen Gilbert shows you how to make your own lotions and potions at home, using easy-to-obtain, natural ingredients and easy-to-follow methods. For the face, there are moisturizers, face masks and cleansers; for the body choose from scrubs and shower gels, soaps and body lotions. And when you need some extra-special pampering, try the recipes for lip balms, massage bars, bath oils and eye gels. So try your hand at making a neroli hydrating spritz or a jojoba and aloe vera moisturizer, mango and lime body butter or lemon and tea tree foot balm, bergamot and grapefruit wake-up wash or cocoa butter lip balm - the hardest part is choosing which of the pampering projects to try first! Each recipe has clear step-by-step photographs to guide you, and there are numerous variations to try. - Make your own beauty gifts for friends, or hold your own pampering parties. - Just as we are all now more aware of what we eat and how we grow our food, attention is now turning to skincare products - people are looking for a low-cost, natural alternative to highly priced, highly perfumed, highly packaged shop-bought items. - In CICO's 'Green Guide' series.

Natural Homemade Skin Care
Natural Homemade Skin Care

Author: Militza Maury

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2020-08-11

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1645670392

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Beautiful, Vibrant Skin the Natural Way Ditch expensive creams, serums and lotions full of mystery ingredients and turn to nature to find the best remedies for all your skin care needs with products you can make right at home. Herbalist Militza Maury’s use of natural ingredients ensures that you know exactly what’s in your skin-care products and what you’re getting out of them—beautiful, nourished, healthy skin. Creating a daily skin-care routine is easier than ever with recipes for cleansers, toners and moisturizers for every skin type. Try Soothing Cookie Dough Cleanser for inflamed skin, Clean & Clear Hydrosol Toner for oily or acne-prone skin or Moisture-Rich Solid Serum for dry, dehydrated skin. No matter your skin’s needs, Militza has products that will help you achieve healthy, glowing skin from head to toe. And once you’ve established a daily routine that works for you, don’t forget to make skin care fun with a whole slew of masks, scrubs, bath products and more—all made from safe, familiar ingredients like honey, cocoa butter, fresh herbs and essential oils. With information about the nourishing and healing properties of the ingredients used and instructions for infusing vinegar, oil and honey to further increase the efficacy of the recipes, this collection gives you all the information you need to make quality skin-care products at home.

The Prairie Homestead Cookbook
The Prairie Homestead Cookbook

Author: Jill Winger

Publisher: Flatiron Books

Published: 2019-04-02

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1250305942

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Jill Winger, creator of the award-winning blog The Prairie Homestead, introduces her debut The Prairie Homestead Cookbook, including 100+ delicious, wholesome recipes made with fresh ingredients to bring the flavors and spirit of homestead cooking to any kitchen table. With a foreword by bestselling author Joel Salatin The Pioneer Woman Cooks meets 100 Days of Real Food, on the Wyoming prairie. While Jill produces much of her own food on her Wyoming ranch, you don’t have to grow all—or even any—of your own food to cook and eat like a homesteader. Jill teaches people how to make delicious traditional American comfort food recipes with whole ingredients and shows that you don’t have to use obscure items to enjoy this lifestyle. And as a busy mother of three, Jill knows how to make recipes easy and delicious for all ages. "Jill takes you on an insightful and delicious journey of becoming a homesteader. This book is packed with so much easy to follow, practical, hands-on information about steps you can take towards integrating homesteading into your life. It is packed full of exciting and mouth-watering recipes and heartwarming stories of her unique adventure into homesteading. These recipes are ones I know I will be using regularly in my kitchen." - Eve Kilcher These 109 recipes include her family’s favorites, with maple-glazed pork chops, butternut Alfredo pasta, and browned butter skillet corn. Jill also shares 17 bonus recipes for homemade sauces, salt rubs, sour cream, and the like—staples that many people are surprised to learn you can make yourself. Beyond these recipes, The Prairie Homestead Cookbook shares the tools and tips Jill has learned from life on the homestead, like how to churn your own butter, feed a family on a budget, and experience all the fulfilling satisfaction of a DIY lifestyle.

200 Tips, Techniques, and Recipes for Natural Beauty
200 Tips, Techniques, and Recipes for Natural Beauty

Author: Shannon Buck

Publisher: Fair Winds Press (MA)

Published: 2014-09-15

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 159233654X

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200 Tips, Techniques, and Recipes for Natural Beauty is an instructive book which teaches readers how to make beauty products from organic, holistic products.

Organic Beauty Recipes by Eve
Organic Beauty Recipes by Eve

Author: Eve Cabanel

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13: 9789798645372

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This is Eve's long awaited DIY beautuy book, with a treasure trove of effective and easy to follow organic beauty recipes with simple and 100% natural ingredients that really work. How to make lip balm, body butter, scrub and face cream will have more secrets for you. All unique recipes have been carefully crafted and tested at home (on humans). This books also contains a wealth of helpful information on how to substitute ingredients and customize your own homemade beauty products in your kitchen.