Grape Seed Oil is a classic skin care ingredient. Its ability to moisturize and nourish the skin makes it a favorite for use in natural soaps, lotions, creams, and massage blends. Unfortunately, most Grape Seed Oils are solvent extracted. This method of extraction can sometimes leave solvent residue in products such as natural oils, making them unattractive to purists. We… Continue Reading Organic Grape Seed Oil
I am pleased to announce the addition of ten new botanical extracts to FromNatureWithLove.com‘s line of high quality, CO2 Extracts. These potent, oil soluble extracts have been produced using carbon dioxide. The gas presses the extracts from the botanicals before being released, leaving behind a pure, natural extract. These specialty Extracts can often be made from plants that are too… Continue Reading New CO2 Extracts
Reed Diffusers are an attractive and easily customizable way to fragrance your home. FromNatureWithLove.com recently added a Reed Diffuser Base, and Diffuser Reeds to our product line, giving me the chance to experiment with these new items. I had a great time experimenting with colors and scents, but was surprised to find out that not all colorants will behave themselves… Continue Reading Reed Diffusers
Summer is a great time to experiment with new exfoliants. Chickpea Flour is a unique and surprisingly effective exfoliating ingredient that makes an excellent addition to fresh scrubs and exfoliating treatments. Dried chickpeas are ground into a fine flour, creating a cream colored powder that can be added to face masks, body wraps, natural ubtans, and more. Chickpea Flour also… Continue Reading Chickpea Flour
During the summer, Monoi De Tahiti remains in a liquid state as long as the weather remains warm and sunny. This makes July the perfect month to feature Monoi De Tahiti in a Scrub of The Month recipe. The subtle aroma of Tiare has been blended with Tangerine, and Ylang Ylang Essential Oils, and Ginger CO2 Extract. The warm, sunny… Continue Reading Monoi De Tahiti Summer Salt Scrub