Douching is not recommended because the harsh chemicals can irritate and create imbalances in the vagina. But natural douches like an aromatic hydrosol douche can be healing and soothing. Even natural douches should not be carried out regularly. To Douche or Not to Douche? Today, medical experts will tell you; no, do not douche! Yet […]
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How to Make Ginger Hydrosol at Home
You’ve made ginger tea, now learn how to make ginger hydrosol at home! The benefits of ginger hydrosol are just a simple steam distillation away! What is Ginger Hydrosol? Ginger hydrosol is extracted from the fresh roots of ginger. It is a by-product of ginger essential oil extraction. Although it looks just like water, do […]
Home Alembic Still Review for Essential Oils and Hydrosols
When you have beautiful home grown plants and flowers, you should definitely consider making your own essential oils and hydrosols! This alembic still review will help you decide if it’s worth it for you. What is an Alembic Still? An alembic still is the oldest distillation set up to ever be created. Alembics have been […]
DIY Essential Oil Hair Perfume for Gorgeous Scented Locks
It’s so easy to have gorgeous smelling hair without the use of chemical hair sprays and perfumes! How? By spritzing on some homemade essential oil hair perfume, of course! Your hair can easily catch dust, dirt, pollution and other weird substances while you’re out and about. Sometimes even kitchen smells can latch onto open hair […]
DIY Essential Oil Bee Repellent to Safely Get Rid of Bees
Want to get rid of bees without cruelly killing them off? Try this essential oil bee repellent! It just contains distilled water and two essential oils that have been shown to deter bees! In my kitchen, I always have fat bumble bees flying in through the windows and buzzing around over the sink and food […]