Big book of botanical crafts : how to make candles, soaps, scrubs, sanitizers & more with plants, flowers, herbs & essential oils
Go green, get clean, and be serene with these 30 all-natural soap, candle, and cleaner recipes from renowned herbalist Stephanie Rose! If you are looking for creative ways to reduce chemicals, harness the healing power of nature, and pamper yourself with healing herbs, fresh flowers, and essential oils, look no further. Author, avid gardener, and herbalist Stephanie Rose has rounded up herbest-loved botanical recipes in this massive book to teach you how easy, inexpensive, and relaxing it is to make your own natural cleaners, cleansers, and candles. Learn to make: * Homemade hand sanitizers with healing aloe * Soothing botanical bath salts with rose and citrus * Aromatherapy soy wax candles with lavender * Natural housecleaners with refreshing orange and cleansing sage * Disinfecting kitchen cleaners with lemongrass and pine * Reusable lemon and rosemary citrus hand wipes * Invigorating peppermint sugar scrubs * Moisturizing hand soaps with basil and bergamot * And many more! With detailed instructions, step-by-step photographs, and an herbal appendix, you'll have everything you need to make beautiful (and beneficial!) all-natural products from your own kitchen.
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- ISBN: 9780764365454 (hardcover)
- Physical Description 191 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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General Note: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents
Big Book of Botanical Crafts : How to Make Candles, Soaps, Scrubs, Sanitizers and More with Plants, Flowers, Herbs and Essential Oils
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Introduction | p. 8 | |
Creative Wellness | p. 10 | |
Meet the Author | p. 14 | |
Home Apothecary | p. 16 | |
Getting Started | p. 18 | |
Botanical Bath Salts | p. 26 | |
Tub Tea | p. 30 | |
Herbal Foot Soak | p. 34 | |
Floral Bath Bombs | p. 38 | |
Lavender & Cocoa Butter Bath Melts | p. 42 | |
Coffee Bean Massage Bars | p. 46 | |
Calendula Lotion Bars | p. 50 | |
Double Chocolate Mint Lip Balm | p. 54 | |
Honey Dandelion Lip Scrub | p. 58 | |
Peppermint Coconut Sugar Scrub | p. 62 | |
Healing Himalayan Pink Salt Scrub | p. 66 | |
Aromatherapy Perfume | p. 70 | |
Botanical Bath Time | p. 74 | |
Creative Candles | p. 76 | |
Getting Started | p. 78 | |
Warming Cappuccino Candle | p. 88 | |
Clay Pot Citronella Candles | p. 92 | |
Citrus Celebration Wax Melts | p. 96 | |
Herbal Sleepy Time Wax Melts | p. 100 | |
Healing Crystals Candle | p. 104 | |
Jam Jar Candle Favors | p. 108 | |
Lavender Candle | p. 112 | |
Summer Flowers Floating Candles | p. 116 | |
Seashell Tea Lights | p. 120 | |
Ombré Evergreen Candle | p. 124 | |
Aromatherapy | p. 128 | |
Soaps & Sanitizers | p. 130 | |
Getting Started | p. 132 | |
Basil & Bergamot-Scented Moisturizing Liquid Hand Soap | p. 140 | |
Lime & Rosemary-Scented Foaming Hand Soap | p. 144 | |
Aloe & Witch Hazel Hand Sanitizer Gel | p. 148 | |
Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer Spray | p. 152 | |
Travel Disinfecting Wipes | p. 156 | |
Orange & Sage All-Purpose Cleaner | p. 160 | |
Lemongrass & Pine Alcohol-Based Disinfecting Kitchen Cleaner | p. 164 | |
Reusable Lemon & Rosemary-Scented Kitchen & Bathroom Wipes | p. 168 | |
Fruit & Vegetable Wash | p. 172 | |
Tea Tree & Peppermint Toilet Bombs | p. 176 | |
Keeping Things Fresh | p. 180 | |
Herbal Appendix | p. 182 | |
Resources | p. 186 | |
Index | p. 186 |