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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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Hair Rinse

Posted on May 29, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

Slowly pour rinse over freshly shampooed and conditioned hair.  Rinse out with as cold water as you can stand.  Restores the natural pH of the hair and removes residue from the hair shaft, which could make it look dull, flat, … Continue reading →

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Natural Cold Cream

Posted on April 21, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

1/2-cup sweet almond oil 5-tablespoon water or rosewater 2 tablespoon melted beeswax 1/4 tsp borax Mix the wax and oil in a double boiler until they are melted together evenly.  In a separate saucepan on medium setting, heat the water … Continue reading →

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Soothing Cucumber and Aloe Lotion

Posted on April 9, 2010 by The Garden Goblin

2-tablespoon aloe vera gel 1 cucumber, peeled 2-tablespoon apricot kernel oil 1-tablespoon coconut oil 4 tablespoon melted beeswax 1 tsp honey Puree cucumber and strain out the liquid.  Add the aloe vera gel and mix well.  Melt the beeswax with … Continue reading →

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