Making Aromatherapy Creams & Lotions
101 Natural Formulas to Revitalize & Nourish Your Skin
by Donna Maria
Softcover, 160 pages
ISBN13: 9781580172417
Retail: $16.95

Create Aromatherapy Creams and Lotions for Radiant Skin in Five Easy Steps!

Enter the world of aromatherapy creams and lotions with Donna Maria, and learn how easy it is to craft natural skin-care products that rival those found at the most exclusive department stores and salons. With a simple five-step method you can create personalized facial creams, body rubs, moisturizers, lip balms, and more with all-natural ingredients -- including some of the world's most exotic aromatic oils.

Free yourself from synthetic substances, experience the pleasure of homemade lotions, and preserve and protect your skin. Donna Maria reveals her secret formulas for creating light, nourishing creams that will revitalize your skin and promote a healthier, younger-looking complexion from head to toe!

Making Aromatherapy Creams & Lotions is a reader's guide to creating exciting, inventive, and unique cosmetics and body-care products using all-natural ingredients and the power of aromatherapy. It includes an overview of aromatherapy, techniques used to extract aromatic plant materials, tips on creating unique and personal creams and lotions, and a full complement of inspirational recipes.

About the author
Author Donna Maria is a Washington, DC, attorney, an aromatherapist and the founder and president of The Indy Beauty Network. Her book, Making Aromatherapy Creams & Lotions, is a must-have collection of tips and recipes for creating unique bodycare products. Her articles have appeared in such magazines as The Aromatic Thymes, The Natural Foods Merchandiser, The Saponifier and The Handcrafted Soap Maker's Guild Newsletter. In addition to The Handmade Toiletries Network, Donna is a member of the Aromatic Plant Project, the American Society of Association Executives, the Cosmetics, Toiletries & Fragrances Association, the Handcrafted SoapMaker's Guild and the National Association For Holisitic Aromatherapy. She lives in her hometown of Washington, DC.

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