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Skin stripping: What it is and how to fix it
Skin stripping is the expression used to describe unintentionally damaging your skin by using the wrong beauty or health products. If you use the wrong product, or too much of it, you could be stripping away all the natural oils which are protecting your skin and keeping it healthy. Many of us have wrongly believed that oily skin is something to be avoided at all costs and can lead to things like acne and blemishes. However, it is these natural oils that actually keep the skin in good condition and protect our skin cells beneath, and removing the natural oils...
Making this infused herbal oil is simple and you can use it as the base for a nice massage, in skin-soothing salves, as a delightful bath oil, and more.
Making Infused Herbal Oil The end of summer brings one of my favorite things: fresh herbal infusions. By this time dried herbs from the summer have been infusing long enough to be strained and made into salves. This year, especially I am excited because I have my own homegrown herbs to use in herbal infusions. Calendula, lavender, and chamomile have been drying on my DIY herb drying rack throughout the summer. It seems like I am out gathering calendula and chamomile every few days! Since I have so much of both, I decided to use them in a large herbal...