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Thyme Essential Oil Distillation, British Thyme Oil
Our Thyme Essential Oil grown and distilled on the Surrey Hills of Britain
During June 2020 we harvested and
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Lavender Volunteering Summer 2020
Lavender Planting
We would love you to help us create a beautiful Lavender field,
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Thyme Essential Oil Harvest and Distillation at Little Woodcote Estate Farm
On Tuesday 16th June we will be distilling our Thyme for essential oils, British grown and Distilled in Surrey
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Coronavirus update - We are open and Shipping
Current Status: Open & Shipping, Full Staff
(06/05/2020)
This post is updated daily to confirm our status and common questions regarding stock below
We will update daily to confirm.W
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Skiing skincare products your must have ski skincare products
Skiing skincare productsour four great skincare must haves for your ski trip
"When skiing your skincare needs
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The aphrodisiac oil Clary Sage
Clary Sage is an aphrodisiac, relieving nervous tension and promotion a feeling of euphoria
The essential oil for a romantic
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How many drops essential oil in 1ml
whether it is how many drops in an essential oil bottle, or how many drops in 1ml of essential, it is a question we are asked a lot, so we thought we would write a little guide
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Using Glyceryl Oleate in your Formulations
Glyceryl oleate is a wonder ingredient in your formulations. Instantly turn drying formulations into soft and moistur
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Aromatherapy Hangover Cure
Whilst there is no wonder cure for a hangover, some oils can provide some escaping relief
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Aromatherapy Poultice for Colds and a Day in Bed
The ideal way to use aromatherapy for a sick loved one, effective, calming and reassuring
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Carshalton Lavender Planting and Volunteering 2020
Would you like to help us plant 20,000 Lavender plants this March?
Would you like to Volunteerto hel
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Today we have been learning to make Hair Conditioner on our course
Learn how to make Hair Conditioner from Raw Ingredients
Our Cosmetic Product Making Course is a great way to learn how to produce your own Cosmetics. Every month we run a 3 day course that takes y
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Avocado Hair Conditioner Treatment
Purpose of the Product:
Deep conditioning treatment using the super moisturising properties of Avocado's to replenish the hair cutitcles and encourage a healthy conditioned scalpIngredients
The fo
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Macadamia Deodorising Foot Treatment
Purpose of the Product:
To deodorise feet and providing a lubricating massage cream that is easy to use by the therapist and brings soothing relief to the client, moisturising cracked and tired f
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Strong Cuticle Butter Recipe
Purpose of the Product:
To strengthen cuticles and smooth the skin around this area which not only has the benefit of helping to reduce the risk of infections in dry and cracked skin, but also aid
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Using and Blending with Climbazole
As somebody that naturally suffers with Dandruff, I really wanted to give our Climbazole a try, to ascertain just how effective it can be
Blending the Climbazole
The first tim
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Tea Tree Dry Foot/Hand Cream Recipe
Tea tree is a great essential oil for use in hand and foot products because of its antibacterial and stimulating qualities. It blends well with citrus and herbaceous oils such as Rosemar
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Spot Prone Skin Oil Recipe
Spot prone skin is a problem for people all over the world and it comes from all sorts of factors. This oil is great for people with acne-type symptoms. Here we have given you a face oil to help with
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Cosmetic Costings, understanding the cost of producing a Cosmetic Product
Costing Your ProductCosting your product is an important part of manufacturing and operating as a commercially viable business. To work out your profit margin you will need to calculate the cost per p
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Understanding Glyceryl stearate and it's uses
Glyceryl stearate and it's uses
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The benefits of Lemon Seed Carrier Oil
Lemon Seed Oil - not to be confused with Lemon essential oil - is pressed from the seeds of the Lemon.It is naturally full of Monounsaturated and Polyunsaturated fatty acids which are great for nouris
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What is a 'Carrier Oil'?
Carrier Oil is a term used by aromatherapists and massage therapists for a vegetable oil as they are used to 'carry' essential oils onto the skin. This is because essential oils can't be used directly
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Why should I burn essential oils?
Essential oils affect your senses and how you feelEssential oils have the ability to change the mood of a person and a room when they are used on an oil burner. It is a great way of making an upliftin
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