Natural Living

  During the long, cold months of winter — when used daily — …this handcrafted healing balm will keep your lips from cracking and peeling. Not to mention, with its lovely blend of essential oils and all-natural, nourishing ingredients, it truly is a bargain! Healing Balm Ingredients 4 tablespoons plant-based oil (i.e. olive, coconut, sweet …

Here are the best-of-the-best homemade gift ideas for Christmas! Using these easy to follow ideas and recipes, you can give everyone you know a gift handcrafted with love this holiday season. 1. Naturally Tinted Lip Balm My search for a natural, plant-based, herbal solution for tinted lip balm lead me to Alkanet Root. Alkanet root has many …

Foot butter. Dry. Hard. Cracked. Ultra Nourishing. Velvety smooth. A hydrating treatment for the toughest feet. After making my own foot butter…I will never buy it again. It’s :: easy cheap 100% natural and an excellent treat for your feet…especially this time of year! Foot Butter Ingredients 4 ounces (approximately 1/2 cup) shea butter 1 ounce (approximately 2 tablespoons) …

Lackluster. Dry. Brittle. Curly. This shampoo & body bar was created to smooth and rehydrate dry, lackluster, and/or curly, hard-to-manage hair. Marshmallow Root… …is great for the hair because it: according to Practical Herbalism: Ordinary Plants with Extraordinary Powers, contain approximately “18-35% mucilaginous compounds.” has a very slippery texture when made into an infusion. softens …

Dry. Sensitive Scalp. Calm. Heal. Nourish. This shampoo & body bar was created to heal the scalp and calm inflamed, sensitive skin. Not to mention, it’s perfect for lighter hair colors! Calendula… …according to HerbWisdom.com, calendula “contains plant constituents, which have been shown in animal studies to speed up wound-healing by several actions that include increasing blood …

Dry Scalp. Dandruff. Restore luster. Shine. Nourish. This shampoo bar was created to heal the scalp and is perfect for darker hair colors!  Rosemary… …as quoted by Natural News, “will help to combat dandruff, and [when] applied to the hair will make hair gloriously glossy (especially dark hair). Combined with  horsetail, rosemary is said to aid …