by Andrea on August 17, 2010
Creating body butters and essential oil blends with carrier oils has always brought me (and my skin) great pleasure! When creating an essential oil blend in a carrier, get creative. Choose from a wide variety of butters and oils. When deciding, think about consistency, the therapeutic properties of the carrier, and the intention of your [...]
by Andrea Butje on July 26, 2010
Healing Burns There are many wonderful carrier oils that can nourish the skin and speed the healing of a burn on your skin. Baobab oil, Shea butter and Tamanu oil are three of my current favorites. Baobab: The oil is made from the fruit of the Baobab tree (Adansonia digitata) by cold pressing the seed [...]
by Andrea on July 14, 2008
Baobab Seed Oil Adansonia digitata Most people are familiar with Shea butter and Coconut oil. It’s hard to come across a store-bought beauty product that doesn’t claim to have one of the more popular, commonly known carrier oils in. Baobab Seed oil, on the other hand, isn’t at the tip of the tongues of your [...]