The Complete Guide to Creating Oils, Soaps, Creams, and Herbal Gels for Your Mind and Body: 101 Natural Body Care Recipes (Back-To-Basics)
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| Rating | : | 4.60 (516 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 160138369X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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This is Marlene Jones first full-length book but she has been writing professionally since 2001 right after leaving journalism school. Over the years, she has written pieces on a variety of subjects, focusing especially on issues of health and wellness related to low-income and minority communities. She continues to learn the many different aspects of natural living
The Complete Guide to Creating Oils, Soaps, Creams, and Herbal Gels for Your Mind and Body covers information on aromatherapy and provides many recipes for product making as well as presents information on extraction of oils, diffusion, carrier oils, essential oils, recipes for home use, bath salts, making soap, and beauty and wellness treatments. The book is interesting, well written, and recommended as a basic text for learning how to safely and effectively use essential oils for many different situations. --Jeffrey Schiller - Making Scents Magazine
"lacking in inspiration" according to Inger L. Genest. I did not purchase this book-instead checked it out from the library. Had I bought the book, I would be full of remorse. I agree with other reviewers; this author is passionate about her hobby of making soap, cream, bath salts, about using natural ingredients, etcBUTI tire of books that use a the arbitrary number of "101" for the number of recipes in the book, as though that lends some level of credibility of the author's comprehension of the subject. The recipes were not inspirational and many used cosmetic bases (melt. Perfect for someone who wants to create their own beauty producs M. Poe Making your own creams, soaps and gels can be an overwhelming and confusing process. Thank you Marlene Jones for putting together a guide to make it simple. "The Complete Guide to Creating Oils, Soaps, Creams, and Herbal Gels For Your Mind and Body", is a wonderful resource for someone who likes to do-it-yourself. I care about what I put on my body and what I put in the environment, this guide gave me the confidence to make my own products, and what great products they are. My favorite so far is the Aloe vera mask for d. "Total Disappointment." according to Janicez. I am a PhD student and picked this book up as a hopeful adjunct to my course work. What a disappointment. This book is written by a journalist not an expert. The author just pieced together information she gleaned from a multitude of websites with no regard as to whether the data was correct. I would have to almost write a book in itself to point out all the errors and mistakes made in this book. Finally it just annoyed me. So many people could read this and get the wrong idea or totally wrong information.The title is m
No matter what you are using your oils and natural body products for, this book will help guide you through the process of creating and forming them.Atlantic Publishing is a small, independent publishing company based in Ocala, Florida. Atlantic Publishing prides itself on producing award winning, high-quality manuals that give readers up-to-date, pertinent information, real-world examples, and case studies with expert advise. Additional uses, including everything from oils for the elderly and sick to your pets are provided as well. Over the years our books have won dozens of book awards for content, cover design and interior design including the prestigious Benjamin Franklin award f