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When it comes to manufacturing handmade cosmetics one ingredient no crafter should be without is lavender essential oil. Lavender essential oil (Lavandula angustifolia) posses antibacterial proprieties, is gentle to both dry and oily skin, and has the ability to relieve such conditions as muscle pain, insomnia, headaches, burns, bug bites,...

The history of aromatherapy dates back to approximately 3000 years before Christ when the Egyptians of the ancient times used to burn incense crafted from aromatic herb and woods in honor of their deities.  It was by the 12th Dynasty (circa 1800 BC) that aromatics were successfully introduced for both...

Essential oils provide a fantastic natural alternative to common ailments we see at home. The actions of essential oils are broad, ranging from topical antiseptics and anti-inflammatories to analgesics, digestive system tonics, and anti-depressants. While essential oils should not be a substitute for professional medical care, they can be successfully...