by Cindyj | Oct 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
Essential Oils and Aromatics: Step-by-Step Guide For Use in Massage and AromatherapyBy Marge ClarkSilverleaf Press 2008Marge Clark has recently been able to put some of her wisdom to paper in “Essential Oils and Aromatics: Step-by-Step Guide For Use in Massage and...
by Cindyj | Oct 10, 2009 | Uncategorized
Proteins are by far the most important part of all cells. Their many functions include working as/in:-enzymes that control all the chemical reactions that occur in the body-immune function as antibodies-cell membrane structure and carriers to regulate what goes in and...
by Cindyj | Oct 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
With the herbs mostly harvested now its time to make sure our winter medicine cabinet has all it needs. Thyme honey is one of the important parts of our medicine cabinet. It is used for colds/flu and sore throats. Thyme has strong antiseptic properties including...
by Cindyj | Oct 3, 2009 | Uncategorized
I thought I would do a series of blog entries on chemistry concepts that are important to the cosmetics crafter. Cosmetics crafters as well as herbalists come from diverse backgrounds often with no training in chemistry. If you are a cosmetic crafter or herbalist and...
by Cindyj | Sep 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
This time of year my workshop is taken over with herbs that are drying everywhere so I’ve been trying to come up with more compact ways of drying them. Here is one of them.I took an old cloths drying rack that was actually broken and glued it back together....
