30 g of scentless cream (shea oil or some other type of fat), 2 drops of mint, 5 drops of lavender and 5 drops of eucalyptus essential oil. Rub on temples, back of the head and neck (be careful not to rub it in your...

Ingredients: 2-3 quarts fresh roses or rose petals Water Ice cubes or crushed ice In the center of a large pot (the speckled blue canning pots are ideal) with an inverted lid (a rounded lid), place a fireplace brick. On top of the brick place...

SPRAYABLE INSECT REPELLENT: 30 ml of water (shake the spray before use in order to mix the essential oils with water), 4 drops of cedar, 2 drops of eucalyptus, 8 drops of melissa, 4 drops of lavender. For a solid repellent mix the above-mentioned essential...

Add 25 drops of rosemary, 25 drops of eucalyptus and 25 drops of lavender oil into 75 ml of plant oil (olive, sunflower, etc.). Keep the mixture in a dark glass bottle. Apply on moist hair (otherwise it will be difficult to wash it out)...

The best way to protect your cats and dogs from fleas is to impregnate their fabric collar. Pets cannot reach and lick their necks; therefore, there is no danger for them to get sick after tasting a mixture of essential oils. Moisten the fabric collar...

Sodium lauryl sulfate is not a recognized carcinogen. However, the chemical is frequently combined with TEA (triethanolamine), DEA (diethanolamine), or MEA (monnoethanolamine), which can cause the formation of the carcinogenic substances nitrosames. To be on the safe side, add antioxidant vitamins A and C to...