Sunday 8 November 2015

SUNBURN RELIEF GEL BY HERBAL SENSE LIFE



SUNBURN RELIEF GEL
Ever experience a sun-burnt face or body after long hours out in the hot sun? Especially kids, they have sensitive skin and will get sun-burnt more regularly after school activities.  If not treated well, it may lead to freckles and even pigmentation. This inspired me to create an instant relief gel to sooth the pain and burnt skin. You will feel the immediate relief, experience a shortened healing time for the skin, feel cool and refreshed. 

220 ml Organic Aloe Era Gel
15 drops Organic Lavender Essential Oil
10 drops Vitamin E Oil
3 drops Organic Peppermint Essential Oil

Mix all ingredients, pour into bottle, refrigerate to cool, spritz on skin whenever needed.

Thursday 2 July 2015

Rose Hand Cream

How to Make Rose Hand Cream

Fragrant, smoothing, and nourishing, this hand cream is a perfect treat for hard-working hands. It combines restorative cold-pressed seed oils and rose Otto essential oil  to revive dry, irritated, or weather-worn skin. It also includes almond oil and cocoa butter for added moisturization.

Prepare:-
7 ml cocoa butter
5 ml beeswax
10 ml almond oil
10 ml rosehip oil
50 ml rosewater
10 ml emulsifying wax
5 - 10 drops rose essential oil
3 ml Vitamin E oil (optional)

Steps
1) Melt the cocoa butter, beeswax, and rosehip oil and almond oil over a double boiler.
2) Warm the rosewater gently in a saucepan and dissolve the emulsifying wax.
3) Stir the rosewater and emulsifying wax into the oily mixture very slowly and continue stirring until the cream cools. ( consider to use hand blander machine)
4) Add the rose essential oil and stir.
5) Store in a sterilized glass with a tight-fitting lid in the refrigerator, and use within 2 months.

Melt cocoa butter,beeswax, rosehip and almond oil.

 Warm rose water with emulsifying wax.

 Mix with oily mixture and rose essential oil.

Completed, love it!

Saturday 7 March 2015

HOW TO MAKE BATH MELTERS



Bath Melters




These little parcels of bath melters will dissolve in your bath to soften and fragrance the water.



Ingredients 
100 g cocoa butter
20 g almond oil
10 g calendula oil
10 g grapeseed oil
10 g apricot kernel oil
20 drops essential oil at your choices.


1) Weight your ingredients.


2) Melting cocoa butter and add in carrier oils on a double boiler.


3) Add your chosen essential oil blend.


4) Pour it into and ice cube tray and put in the fridge to harden

This recipe makes 150 g of products. Approximately 20-25 bath melters.

VARIATIONS OF ESSENTIAL OIL BLEND

Relax
Lavender Essential oil
Orange Essential oil

Refresh
Lemongrass Essential oil
Lemon essential oil