DIY Natural Beauty Tips & Recipes
4 Apricot Oil Benefits for Your Skin
Even if you're adept at skincare, it's possible you've never heard of apricot oil. It's not one of the more famous cosmetic products, but it should be. This oil is delicate yet truly powerful. Apricot oil, as you might expect, comes from apricot seeds, which are...
6 Uses For Dried Rose Petals
One of the best things about transitioning from winter to spring is seeing roses in bloom. From their stunning colors to their delightful scents, roses bring smiles to even the surliest characters. If you're blessed with a rose garden or a very thoughtful significant...
The Benefits of Organic Apricot Oil For Hair
Packed with nutrients, fatty acids, and antioxidants, apricot oil is a staple in many hair care routines. Known to revitalize, soften, and moisturize hair, this rejuvenating oil is all-natural and highly sought-after. The advantages of using apricot oil for hair...
How Is Shea Butter Made?
We love Shea butter because it’s a rich, nourishing, and natural alternative to mainstream skincare products. But that’s not all! We also love how it’s made. When you order a pound of our organic, unrefined Shea butter, you’re not ordering from some faceless...
The Ultimate Guide to Shea Butter: Shea Butter Benefits
Natural products can be a great way to care for your skin while remaining confident about health and safety. One of the most popular natural skincare remedies is shea butter. It has excellent moisturizing and soothing properties, and people who use it rave about its...
Cocoa Butter For Cooking – Using Unrefined Cocoa Butter in Food
Cocoa butter is a plant-based fat that’s better known for smoothing rough, parched skin than for cooking. However, top chefs have always known the value of cocoa butter for baking and sauteing specialty dishes. As shoppers embrace dairy-free food options,...
Whipped Shea Body Butter Recipe
I put together this very simple and basic recipe for making whipped shea body butter. It contains 3 ingredients which can be customized by you based on what is best for your skin type. This recipe has the bonus that it does not require heat so can be done quickly and...
Whipped Mango Body Butter Recipe
Mango Butter is a very versatile cosmetic butter. It is packed with nutrients, lightweight and has almost no smell at all. Perfect for DIY creations such as body butters, salves, creams and balms. I put together this simple recipe using 3 completely natural...
Whipped Cocoa Body Butter Recipe
Cocoa Butter is one of my favorite staples for DIY skin care. It has powerful qualities such as reducing the appearance of and preventing stretch marks, deeply moisturizing the layers of skin and soothing skin irritations or inflammation. I put together a simple...
Shimmer Lotion Bars Recipe with Kokum Butter
Lotion Bars are very convenient and simple to make using all natural ingredients. You can also get creative and add color or shimmer to them to create a nice effect on your skin. Combined with the fact that they are easy to use, you end up with a solid block of pure...
Cocoa Butter vs Coconut Oil – Which to Use for Skin Care
If you want healthy, beautiful skin, you likely have heard that using coconut oil or cocoa butter can offer several benefits. When you compare cocoa butter vs coconut oil, you might wonder whether one of these natural products might offer some advantages over the...
Pumpkin Spice Body Butter Recipe
Fall is one of my favorite times of the year. I love the fall colors of the trees, weather cooling down and of course the smell and taste of pumpkin spice! This year I put together a nice recipe for a pumpkin spice body butter. It is packed with ingredients your skin...
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