Category Archives: Herbal Crafts

Homemade Perfume

Posted on July 22, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

Traditional Perfume 1 part essential oil 4-6 parts alcohol Blend and store in a small amber glass bottle with a stopper. Shelf life – 1-3 years Natural Perfume 1 part essential oil 4-6 parts sweet almond oil Blend and store … Continue reading →

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Massage and Body Oils

Posted on July 18, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

Body Oil 1-cup sweet almond oil 1/2-cup jojoba or hazelnut oil (or combo) 2-tablespoon apricot kernel oil 5-12 drops essential oil of choice Combine the oils in a sealed bottle and gently turn it over several times to mix Pregnancy … Continue reading →

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Creamy Lotion

Posted on July 16, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

1/4-cup aloe vera gel 1/8-cup beeswax 1/2-cup apricot kernel oil 4 drops essential oil of choice 4 drops jojoba oil 3 tsp borax Melt the apricot kernel oil, jojoba oil, and beeswax together in a small pan. In a separate … Continue reading →

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Bug Bite Soother

Posted on July 16, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

1/4-cup sweet oil 5 drops eucalyptus essential oil 5 drops thyme essential oil 6 drops chamomile essential oil 5 drops oregano essential oil or extract Mix all together and keep in a dark glass bottle

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Sunburn Calmer

Posted on July 16, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

1 part aloe vera gel 1 part plain yogurt 1 part apple cider vinegar Mix and store in the refrigerator.  Shake before using.  Use on burned areas once an hour for the first three hours. Shelf life – 1-2 weeks

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