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Earthly Bodies & Heavenly Hair : Natural and Healthy Personal Care for Every Body
Dina Falconi, David Goldbeck (Photographer), Alan McKnight (Illustrator)
A master herbalist's guide to natural personal care. Unlike conventional makeup-coverups, Dina's unique approach nurtures natural beauty and health. Chapters devoted exclusively to women, and also to the bodycare needs of men, teens, babies, and elders. Natural first aid, too. Includes 450 innovative formulas for essential products for face, skin, hair, hands, feet, mouth, and teeth -- more than a hundred of which can be made from basic household staples. Many recipes using healing herbs and aromatherapy. |
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Natural Body Basics : Making Your Own Cosmetics
Doris Byers (Photographer), Dorie Byers
A complete and comprehensive guide to making your own cosmetics with herbs, nutritional oils, clays and other natural products. Written by registered nurse and master gardener, Dorie Byers, this book takes you step by step from what you'll need to how to make your own natural cosmetics.
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The Skin Care Book : Simple Herbal Recipes
Kathlyn Quatrochi
Herbs have been used for thousands of years, but for the latter half of this century it seemed that knowledge of herbal remedies would be replaced by chemical technology. However, the recent resurgence of interest in natural alternatives has dispelled the fear that the future is in plastics, and more people are turning to nature for medicine, stress relief, and beauty care. Although The Skin Care Book is an outgrowth of this trend, it betters its competitors by being concise, well-written, informative, and attractive. The author is a Doctor of Naturopathy and a Master Herbalist who has been in the field for 25 years, and it shows in her work. Chapters include simple explanations of how herbs work and how they've been used throughout history, how your skin functions, and suggestions for an exceedingly easy skin care regime.
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Anoint Yourself With Oil
David Richard (Illustrator), John Scott Murdoch (Illustrator)
The author unites the hygienic and spiritual traditions of anointing with the science of dermal absorption and the nutritive value of unrefined oil. Includes section on aromatherapy and fasting in addition to extensive information on nutritive oils.
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Aveda Rituals : A Daily Guide to Natural Health and Beauty
Horst Rechelbacher (Illustrator)
The understanding that our beauty and health are dependent on the environment around us as well as the personal landscape of our bodies, hearts, minds, and souls, is the foundation of Horst Rechelbacher's holistic guide. More than 100 color photographs complement the practical text in AVEDA Rituals, which highlights the interconnectedness of all things: of health and beauty; of mind,... |
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Jeanne Rose: Herbal Body Book: The Herbal Way to Natural Beauty & Health for Men & Women
by Jeanne Rose
In this book, Jeanne Rose introduces readers to over 300 herbs and a variety of other household substances that provide all-natural care for the hair, skin, teeth, and scalp. She includes simple recipes for shampoos, soaps, moisturizers, deodorants, dyes, exfoliants, and sun creams. |
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