October 2009
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Oils and soap – What do you think about home made soaps?
it’s very easy, interesting and fun to make your soaps in your own kitchen.
Traditionally there are considered to be 2 methods :
1.The cold process soap making method. It’s called like this because you have to use low temperature to mill the soap.
the necessary things are:
plastic bags,
distilled water
kitchen thermometers,
a scale
rubber gloves
mold
cardboard
olive oil
coconut [...]
Oil and soap Types of homemade perfumes
Types of homemade perfumes
based on their strength and of how much they are dilated there are considered to be 3 types of home made perfumes
Perfume Essence
Toilet water(a perfumed liquid lighter than cologne)
Cologne
1.The Essence- is pure perfume. A perfume that you can buy from a store can be a pretty great [...]
Oil and Soap – Coconut antiperspirant stick
Coconut antiperspirant stick
If you have a very strong perspiration and you are tired of trying new antiperspirant products from the market because you haven’t found one that satisfies you yet. you might try this recipe and then never buy an antiperspirant again.
All you need is:
white wax from bees,
cocoa butter,
essential coconut oil,
[...]
Oil and Soap – Geranium and Cyprees homemade perfume
geranium and cypress homemade perfume
You can obtain an amazing homemade perfume which offers freshness to the body from a classic combination of essential oils from geranium and cypress.
the necessary ingredients are:
bitter lemons,
alcohol,
oranges,
lavender,
pepper,
nuts,
cornflour,
essential oil from geranium,
essential oil from cypress.
You add 10 drops of essential oil in alcohol, and then you blend them energetically. [...]
Oil and Soap – Citrus perfume
Citrus perfume
If you want to obtain a citrus perfume concentrated and delicate, you have to combine the strongest essential oils.
all the necessary ingredients are :
essential lemon oil
thyme
essential lavender oil
alcohol
a mandarin
You pour a few drops of essential lemon oil, in which you add thyme and some sage mixed up [...]
Oil and Soap – Common ways of extracting the scent
Common ways of extracting the scent
1.Distillation with vapors:
Distillation is one of the oldest methods of extraction of essence from plants and flowers.You pour hot water on plants(or flowers), so that the essence could transform itself into vapors, vapors which by condensation will turn into drops of essence [...]
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