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Rosa Rubiginosa — Rose Hip Seed Oil: The Fountain of Youth

July 15, 2017 By Jonathan Hinde

Rosa rubiginosa (Rose Hip Seed) oil, has been described as the ‘Fountain of Youth’ as a result of its amazing ability to regenerate and hydrate damaged skin. Known locally as Rosa mosqueta, this plant grows wild in cool, pure mountain air, and it is from the seeds of this plant that the oil is extracted. It should be an important … [Read more...] about Rosa Rubiginosa — Rose Hip Seed Oil: The Fountain of Youth

Filed Under: Archive Newsletters, Natural Skin Care

Carrot Seed Essential Oil – Daucus carota

June 8, 2017 By Nic Whitehead

Carrot seed is one of nature's purifiers, of great help where there is congestion or accumulation of toxins. Gentle purification The detoxifying effects of carrot seed oil are helpful in both therapy and skincare. Carrot seed makes a great addition to a massage blend for a full-body massage or detox wrap, or it can be used in … [Read more...] about Carrot Seed Essential Oil – Daucus carota

Filed Under: Essential Oil Profiles, Natural Skin Care

Skin Hydration Tip

June 13, 2016 By Nic Whitehead

You have probably noticed that some days your moisturizer just vanishes into your skin as if it is thirsty whereas some days it glides on smoothly. When you find that it disappears instantly, this probably means that your you and your skin are dehydrated. Your skin will absorb moisture where it needs it most so it is easy to see … [Read more...] about Skin Hydration Tip

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Natural Skin Care with Aromatherapy Hydrolats (Hydrosols)

April 23, 2012 By Jonathan Hinde

Cistus hydrolat for anti-ageing

Aromatherapy Hydrolats are, like essential oils, truly wonderful gifts from nature which have amazing application for health, skin care and well-being. Many people believe that hydrolats are as useful as essential oils. Certainly they are gentler, and have application where great sensitivity is required, for example with babies, … [Read more...] about Natural Skin Care with Aromatherapy Hydrolats (Hydrosols)

Filed Under: Hydrolats, Natural Skin Care

Oils for facial massage

March 16, 2012 By Jonathan Hinde

Facial massage is a specialised treatment in its own right, and sometimes an 'add-on' to a body treatment. It is great for relaxation, anti-ageing, general facial health, or to treat a specific skin condition. Whatever the reason, selection of a blend to suit the client's needs contributes greatly to a successful outcome. Facial … [Read more...] about Oils for facial massage

Filed Under: Natural Skin Care, Vegetable Oils

Skin regeneration with Rosa rubiginosa (Rose Hip Seed Oil)

March 1, 2012 By Jonathan Hinde

Rosa rubiginosa is a skin care miracle. Described by the Andean people as the Fountain of Youth as a result of its amazing ability to regenerate and hydrate damaged skin, modern research shows that it is superbly rich in unsaturated fatty acids (mainly linoleic acid and alpha- and gamma-linolenic acid). These compounds are vital … [Read more...] about Skin regeneration with Rosa rubiginosa (Rose Hip Seed Oil)

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