Posts Tagged ‘Essential Oils’
Ingredient Showcase: Lavender—It’s Not Only the Scent that’s Soothing!
Monday, October 8th, 2012Lavender is a favorite for many people because of its lovely smell. According to a scent survey conducted by “Susan’s Soaps,” lavender came in number one as the favorite body care product scent. In fact, I’m willing to bet you have some product in your house right now that has a lavender scent to it! [...]
Ingredient Watch List: Synthetic Fragrance Exposes You to Hundreds of Chemicals
Wednesday, June 13th, 2012Yes, they make your products smell delightful, but if you could see how synthetic fragrances were made, you’d be less likely to be impressed. One fragrance in one personal care product—say, your bodywash—can consist of as many as 200 chemicals combined to come up with that particular scent. Problem is, there’s no way to know [...]
Essential Oils- Learn the Essential Facts!
Monday, August 29th, 2011What Are Essential Oils? Essential oils are one of my favorite parts of living a natural lifestyle. Imagine smelling delicious, incredible fragrances from natural sources, while also receiving the benefits of aromatherapy! Don’t worry, this isn’t just something that exists in your imagination- you can have it! Essential oils are the oils from plant sources. [...]
Neem- Annmarie’s Herb of the Week
Monday, June 27th, 2011Today, I’d like to introduce you to Neem, my Annmarie Skin Care Herb of the Week. Used in many of my organic skin care products, it is a wonderful herb that offers many soothing benefits. What is Neem? Neem leaves come from the Neem tree (Azadirachta Indica), which is native to India. (No wonder it [...]
