Mar 10 2010
Carrier Oils
Sweet Almond Oil
Cold-pressed Sweet Almond Oil + Vitamin E (an anti-oxidant).
A nice oil to use in massage. Either use plain, or with pure essential oils (1-2% dilution is usually the correct rate for most essential oils.)
This product is unscented, but does have a slight natural scent of almond.
Store away from heat and light.
Comes in 2 sizes.
Rose Hip Seed Oil
Rose Hip Seed Oil
Excellent for facial skin. Either use plain, or with pure essential oils (up to a 1% dilution). Some suitable essential oils would include Chamomile, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Lavender, Palmarosa, Rose, Sandalwood, Tea Tree, and a number of others.
Good for your skin. Helpful in healing/preventing scars, especially when blending with Vitamin E and Helichrysum essential Oil.
Store away from heat and light.
Comes in 2 sizes.
Vegan.
Jojoba Oil
Jojoba Oil has an extemely long shelf life. Technically speaking, it is a liquid wax, pressed from the Jojoba bean. It is the oil which is most like the skin’s natural oils. It is known to have anti-iflammatory properties.
Jojoba oil is considered a “dry” oil, with a non-slippery feel, making it especially great as an ingredient in foot oils. It is also good as a carrier oil for natural perfumes.
Comes in 2 sizes.
Vegan.
Coconut Oil (Fractionated-liquid)
Fractionated Coconut Oil has an unlimited shelf life. In its liquid state it is scent-free.
It is excellent as a carrier for natural perfumery. Also good in cold-process soaps and added to massage blends.
Available in 2 sizes.
Calendula Infused Oil
This Calendula infusion is in a base of Olive Oil, plus Vitamin E and a mild preservative.
Calendula is a gentle flower that promotes skin healing. It is often used in facial skin products, as well as baby products.
Add your own essential oils to this base, or use as is.
Suitable for baby’s bottom.
Available in 2 sizes.
Arnica Infused Oil
Arnica Flowers, infused into Jojoba Oil is excellent for swelling or bruising. It is gentle, anti-inflammatory, and scent-free. Essential oils may be added, but take care to choose non-stimulating oils on bruises or varicose veins, and avoid vigorous massage.
Comes in 2 sizes.