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Acne Treatment ***
A useful (and gentle) treatment for acne.
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Alchemy Works Seeds & Herbs ****
Focuses on seeds, herbs, and plant resins traditionally used in Earth-based spirituality and magick.
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Aloe After-Sun Relief & Burn Spray ****
This formula also serves as an excellent facial/chest/back toner for normal/oily or acne-prone skin.
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Anne's all-natural no-more-dry-hand cream ****
An excellent remedy for dry hands, elbows, knees and ankles. Just because it's wet outside doesn't mean you skin won't get dry!
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Anti-aging, anti-blemish formulas *
Herbs can be used to lessen the effects of aging, exposure to sunlight and other face-changers -- applied properly, they can add a healthy glow, heal facial disorders, prevent premature wrinkling and generally give you a bit more control over the fate of your face.
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Anti-Wrinkle Oil *** 1/2
A light oil, excellent for night-time use.
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Apricot & Lemon Lip Balm recipe ****
This recipe makes a delicious protective and healing gloss especially good for chapped lips.
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Balm for the Bottom (and Diaper Rash) ****
This is a wonderfully healing diaper rash balm for treatment and prevention of diaper rash. It is good for older bottoms as well for hemorrhoids, anal fissures, adult diaper rash from diarrhea and generally sore bums.
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Basil Oil *
May cause irritation to sensitive skin. Use well diluted. Not to be used during pregnancy.
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Beeswax hand cream **** 1/2
A soothing and healing hand cream. A wonderful gift for every gardener you know.
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Blemish Remover ****
The lavender is antiseptic and anti-inflammatory. Very soothing and effective.
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Burn Balm ****
This is a good balm for minor burns, cuts, sunburns, and sores.
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Comfrey Balm ****
Yarrow, Lavender and Carrot in a base of Comfrey-infused Sunflower oil and unbleached organic Beeswax make a soothing, beneficial balm.
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Conjunctivitis potion ***
An easy potion to relieve pink-eye.
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Cream for Dry Complexion ****
Everything you need to know about making a fine quality dry skin cream.
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December 10, 2002: Wildflowers Aromatherapy and Gifts *
 Even if you think aromatherapy's not your bag, you'll be surprised -- even macho car-washing essentials are sold here.
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Dynamint Muscle Balm (Garber new product review) **** 1/2
It provides, what the manufacturer claims is a "cool-warm sensation, high penetration, rapid action -- quick 'kick-in' " -- and these claims seem well substantiated in actual use.
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Extreme Healing Lip Balm ****
A very healing lip balm. I've tried it and it really works.
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Gardener's Hand Cream **** 1/2
Know a gardener? Try this recipe for Gardener's Hand cream...
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Gardeners Salve recipe from... **** 1/2
Use Gardener's Salve even if you're not a gardener. It's great for chapped or dry hands or knuckles.
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Hand cream for chapped skin and exema **** 1/2
Cooks always have their hands in water, so chapped skin can be problematic. Here's a recipe that's an ideal gift for the cook or gardener...
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Herbal Syrup ****
Stored in a refrigerator, this syrup will last for at least 6 months.
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Homemade treatments for special-needs skin: dry and oily skin types *
The face shows the most obvious signs of sun exposure and aging, but all of your skin suffers equally from these factors. Maybe this is why many people pay close attention to their faces, yet forget the rest of their skin.
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Lavender Oil *
Lavender oil is also known as the "First Aid Kit in a Bottle." Helpful in many ways for body and mind. Is used in hundreds of applications. Helps heal wounds, cuts, burns, relieves headaches. Acts as a local anaesthetic to relieve pain, sunburn, asthma, throat infections to name but a few.
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Lightly Scented Hand Lotion **** 1/2
A lovely, lightly scented hand lotion, for everyday use. Perfect as a hostess gift at the holidays.
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Lip Balm for Chapped Lips ****
Simple petroleum jelly is good for chapped lips, but this formula is even better. The essential oils gently cool burning lips.
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Lotion for Dry Skin ****
An easy recipe for dry skin.
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Mask for Acne ****
This recipe would make a great gift.
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Mask for Dry Complexion ****
Apply for 5 to 10 minutes; leftovers keep in the fridge.
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Mask for Oily Complexion ****
A soothing and deep-cleansing mask.
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Natural Sunscreen ****
Useful in all seasons.
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Orange Lotion **** 1/2
Remember to tell your gift recipient that most home-made lotions should be refrigerated and used up as soon as possible (within a week) because they do not have preservatives and bacteria can grow in them.
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Soothing hand lotion **** 1/2
Cooks always have their hands in water, so chapped skin can be problematic. Here's a recipe that's an ideal gift for the cook or gardener...
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Splendid Hand Cream **** 1/2
A good, all-purpose hand cream for rough or chapped hands.
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The Queen of Hungary's Water *****
"This wonderful astringent lotion has been hailed as the first herbal product to ever be produced and marketed. Legend has it the early Gypsies formulated it and claimed it to be a cure-all. Whether or not it is I hardly know, but I do know that it is an excellent astringent for the face (both rose water and witch hazel are light astringent tonics) and a great rinse for dark hair."
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Toner for Dry Complexion ****
Very similar to our recipe for mature skin. Add the jasmine oil if you can afford it, or substitute carrot seed oil, which is high in restorative vitamin C.
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Bergamot Oil *
Contra-indications: Bergamot is a photosensitizer (increases the skins reaction to sunlight making it more likely to burn) so it should not be used when exposed to sunlight or tanning beds. Bergamot has antispasmodic properties and therefore should be avoided during pregnancy.
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Henna Protein Pack for Hair ****
Because some people are sensitive to henna, please perform a patch test on your inner arm before trying this herb on your hair.
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Intensive Treatment for Acne ****
A good, quick spot treatment for blemishes.
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Nicola Bodycare launches a line of pure, luxurious Spa Products *****
Just imagine how welcome gifts from this line of top-notch, luxury spa products will be.
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Oil of Oregano *
The word "Oregano" comes from the Greek, and means "mountain of joy." Oil of oregano is one of nature's best natural antiseptics. It was used to sterilize pre-operative instruments until 1950.
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Rose Moisture Cream ****
A healing moisture cream, ideal as a night cream.
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Torf Body Lotion with Moor Peat Extract (Garber review) ****
"The natural moor peat extract enriched with minerals calms tissue inflammation, nourishes the skin, restores its elasticity and leaves it velvety smooth. . ." All true!
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