Kitchen Crafts 'n' More

Sunday, June 08, 2008 Honey Lavender Mask Recipe - a soothing spa treat for your skin!

And finally, we have a decadent sounding spa facial treatment recipe for your skin! (From Golden Blossom Honey.) Enjoy this luxurious treatment next time you need a getaway from your hectic life.

Firming Lavender and Honey Mask

Ingredients
1 tablespoon GOLDEN BLOSSOM HONEY
2 1/2 teaspoons yogurt
1 large egg white
2 drops lavender essential oil

Whisk all ingredients together until smooth. Apply the mask with your fingers avoiding the eye and lip areas. Relax for 10 minutes. Rinse off with warm water.

Labels: bath and beauty, beauty recipes, facial mask, facials, homemade facial, honey, lavender

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Wednesday, August 01, 2007 New Cleaning Recipe - Healthy Disinfectant Spray (with Baking Soda and Essential Oils) _ Natural Cleaning Recipes

We're all trying to reduce the number of harmful chemicals we use around our home. With this in mind, I wrote a new article on how to make your own disinfectant/cleaning spray with baking soda and essential oils. Hope you'll enjoy trying this natural cleaning recipe!

Labels: baking soda, disinfectant, essential oils, healthy homes, lavender, lemon oil, natural cleaning, natural disinfectant, orange oil

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Monday, February 19, 2007 Homemade Herbal Tea Recipes - Lavender Verbena Tea

Lavender Verbena Tea
Thanks again to Jeannie for sending in this delicious herbal tea blend for us to try.
A simple mix of lemon verbena and a little bit of lavender.

INGREDIENTS:
1 cup lemon verbena leaves
3 tbs lavender flowers

PREPARATION:
Mix the herbs thoroughly, and store in an air tight container. For a cup of tea, use 1 tsp in a cup of boiling water. Steep for 5 minutes and strain out the leaves. Enjoy with a bit of honey.

Labels: beverages, herbal teas, herbs, lavender, lemon, natural health, verbena

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Bath Recipes - Easy Essential Oil Baths

Essential Oils Bath
Add a few drops (no more than 10) of your favorite essential oil(s)
to warm water. Choose the oils to match your mood. For example, use
lavender and/or melissa if you want to relax before bed. Use
peppermint or juniper to revive and energize. Look at our complete
index of essential oils to choose more. **Note: Some oils can be
irritating, and should not be used by some people. Read the
instructions first, and always do a patch test before using a new
oil.

For more bath recipes, visit: The Bath and Beauty Recipes Page on Kitchen Crafts 'n' More Site

Labels: bath and beauty, EO, essential oils, homemade gifts, juniper oils, lavender, make your own, mood lifter, natural bathing, peppermint

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