DIY Natural Dry Shampoo Recipe for All Hair Types: Customizable & Eco-Friendly
By creating this herbal dry shampoo, you're opting for a natural, chemical-free alternative to commercial products. It's economical, environmentally friendly, and gentle on your hair and scalp.
DIY Herbal Scalp Detox: Baking Soda Rinse with Rosemary and Horsetail
Infusing the water with herbs adds additional benefits and enhances the clarifying properties of this baking soda rinse. Together, they complement the clarifying action of the baking soda, providing a holistic approach to scalp and hair care
Beyond Basics Mask: Delivering Oil & Water with Nature's Alchemy
Experience the perfect blend of hydration and nourishment with this Beyond Basics Mask. This unique recipe delivers both oil and water to your skin for a deeply unique and effective skincare treatment.
Nutrient-Dense Herbal Infused Aloe Vera Ice Cubes
Experience the soothing, rejuvenating power of nature with these homemade herbal infused aloe vera ice cubes. Crafted from a blend of finely selected herbs and pure aloe vera gel, these ice cubes are designed to nourish, refresh, and calm your skin, leaving it vibrant and glowing.
Sun-Kissed Skin Saver: Refreshing Herbal Sunburn Relief
As we near summer temperatures, today offered a little foreshadowing of what's to come: warmer weather under a hotter sun. This herbal sunburn spray is first crafted as a hot infusion with a combination of healing herbs, renowned for their vulnerary properties. By the end, it's a remedy to soothe and moisturize mild sunburns, relieve itchy skin, and cool down from the heat of the day.
Clean Beauty: Elevate Your Haircare Routine with Herbal Tea Hair Rinse
Unlike their commercial conditioners, you can make this one yourself with herbs you select and with ingredients you know, so that there’s no worries or questions of harmful residues, cleansing your locks and your family’s without compromise.
You hold the power to create a personalized blend tailored to your hair care’s unique needs.
Whether you’re seeking shine, manageability, dangling, or scalp nourishment, there’s an herbal infusion waiting to elevate you, your hair, and the planet.
Mother’s Day Gardeners’ Hand Salve: A Nurturing Gift for Busy Hands
Here’s a hand salve—a perfect mother’s day gift for gardeners, outside in the sun, working methodically with their hands—I can’t think of a better way to slow down and be present.
Nourish and Revitalize: The Power of Hair Oiling
Herbal hair oiling is a centuries-old practice revered for its ability to nourish, strengthen, and beautify hair naturally. By infusing carrier oils with potent herbs and botanicals, herbal hair oils deliver a concentrated dose of nutrients directly to the scalp and hair follicles, depending on the herbs you choose.
The Kitchen Herbalist’s Facial Toner
For centuries, herbs and flower preparations have been prized in facial care for both men and women, offering solutions for skin problems and enhancing skin quality and appearance. A herbal toner can hydrate, tighten, tone, soothe, and rejuvenate your skin, depending on the herbs that you use.
Natural Menstrual Comfort: Soothing Salve for Monthly Relief
In anticipation of those challenging times of the month, prepare this salve. I’ve carefully formulated it with analgesic, rubefacient, nervine, and anxiolytic herbs known to alleviate general menstrual pain and discomfort while promoting relaxation and calm. These herbs have been traditionally used for menstrual support, and their topical benefits for alleviating menstrual pain and discomfort have been reported through historical usage and anecdotal evidence.
Bug Bite Relief Blend: Bug Bite Oil and Yarrow Tincture
Combining bug bite oil with herbs: plantain, calendula, lavender, and chickweed and a yarrow tincture creates a potent blend that synergistically enhances their individual benefits for soothing bug bites. This combination provides comprehensive relief from itching, inflammation, and pain associated with insect bites, while also promoting faster healing of the affected skin. The anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and wound-healing properties of both the bug bite oil and yarrow work together to offer effective relief and support skin recovery.
Soothing Herbal Bath Blend: Calm and Comfort for Itchy Skin
Unwind in a luxurious bath infused with the healing powers of nature. This comforting blend of oatmeal, calendula, lavender, and chamomile flowers combines with the gentle pH-balancing effects of baking soda to create a soothing remedy for dry, itchy, and inflamed skin. Oatmeal and the herbs offer anti-inflammatory properties, while the baking soda helps alleviate itchiness by adjusting the skin's pH level.
Clear Skin Elixir: Tea-Infused Aloe Vera Ice Cubes
Revitalize your skincare routine with this simple yet effective recipe. Harnessing the power of burdock root and wild thyme infused in soothing aloe vera gel, these cubes are designed to combat acne and promote clear, radiant skin. Say goodbye to blemishes and hello to a refreshed complexion with each use.
Herbal Aloe Soothing Ice Cubes: Cool Relief for Your Face
Relish in the refreshing sensation of Herbal Infused Aloe Vera Ice Cubes, a delightful treat for your skin. These cubes are crafted by infusing aloe vera gel with a blend of dried herbal flowers, resulting in a soothing concoction that revitalizes and nourishes your skin. Glide a single ice cube over your face to invigorate your complexion, stimulate blood circulation, and promote lymphatic drainage. The herbal infusion moisturizes and rejuvenates, leaving your skin feeling refreshed and revitalized. Keep a stash of these cubes in the freezer for quick and easy pampering sessions throughout the summer months!
Step into Bliss: DIY Herbal Foot Scrub Recipe
Indulge in some well-deserved self-care with this delightful Herbal Foot Scrub. Crafted in just a few simple steps, this foot scrub works wonders for those in need of a little extra care, like gardeners who spend hours on their feet or anyone seeking to rejuvenate their tired soles. Plus, it's gentle and safe for the little ones who love to romp around barefoot during the sunny summer months!
Soothing Bug Bite Balm: Natural Relief for Itchy Skin
Do you have a child who is often bothered by mosquito bites? As a parent in a country where screens on windows and air conditioning are not the norm, I’ve crafted a special solution for my kid who always seems to be a magnet for those buzzing pests: Mosquitoes!
Herbal Infused Honey Mask Recipe for a Natural Glow
Let’s glow with an herbal infused honey mask! We’re all aware that the true glow comes from within, but all little exterior polish never hurts!
Peppermint Rosemary Energizing Salve
Experience an invigorating burst of energy with the Peppermint & Rosemary Energizing Salve. Infused with the uplifting aromas of peppermint and rosemary, this all-natural salve is the perfect pick-me-up for your tired body and mind. Apply it before starting your day, during a mid-afternoon slump, or whenever you need a revitalizing boost. Ideal for sleepy teenagers needing to head to school or anyone in need of a natural wake-up call. Energize your senses and seize the day with a smile!
Natural Odor Defense: DIY Nontoxic Deodorant Recipe
Let’s make a Deodorant Cream DIY with herbal infused oil!
I don’t know about you, but I’ve bought my share of natural deodorants over the years, and I can’t say I’ve used anything I would recommend to a friend. So, I got inspired by a few DIY recipes and created this one. It’s super lightweight, soft, and blends right into the skin. It’s more like a cream.
Soothing Elixir: Crafting Your Digestive Salve Recipe (With Herbal Oil Instructions)
Let’s make a gentle, soothing digestive salve!
Here’s the entire salve making process, except for the maceration process. That one’s up to you based on your skill level.
The digestive salve is a traditional herbal remedy that has been used for centuries in various cultures. It consists of a combination of herbs known for their digestive properties. It’s a gentle and natural remedy that many find helpful for maintaining a healthy digestive system, especially kids!