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Natural Cleaning Tips

by Andrea Butje on December 12, 2011

Here are a few fun tips about cleaning from my new eBook, Essential Living eBook: Aromatherapy Recipes for Health and Home. Purchase this eBook now for $19.95! Just click this link and as soon as you pay you will receive a link in your email. Once click and the book is yours! To buy the book [...]

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5 Great Ways to Use Hydrosols

by Andrea Butje on November 30, 2011

What is a hydrosol? Hydrosols are pure healing waters produced during distillation. When plant material is distilled it is exposed to either boiling water,  steam or both.  The steam moves through the plant, breaks open the structures that contain the essential oil and other plant fluids. They are then carried with the steam and are separated [...]

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Citrus Oils for the Fall and Winter

by Andrea Butje on October 1, 2011

The change in weather requires some adjusting. This is a blog post about citrus oils and some simple, great recipes for cleaning, diffusing and your body.

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Cleaning With Hydrosols

by Andrea on June 4, 2010

I always have hydrosols around, and lately I have started cleaning with them. My two favorite to clean with are Lavender hydrosol and Peppermint hydrosol. I put them in a spray bottle and I clean the counter tops, stove top, bathroom sinks, windows…any surface I would be comfortable using water on. I even sprayed them [...]

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