Power of the seed a guide to oils for health & beauty

Fixed oils play a large part in most all commercial beauty treatments. Power of the Seed offers instruction on how to use these oils to create topical skin care, cosmetics, and massage oils. Additionally, author Susan M. Parker presents advice and in-depth information on the different types, sources...

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Main Author: Parker, Susan M. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Port Townsend, WA : Process Media, [2014]
Series:Process self-reliance series.
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520 |a Fixed oils play a large part in most all commercial beauty treatments. Power of the Seed offers instruction on how to use these oils to create topical skin care, cosmetics, and massage oils. Additionally, author Susan M. Parker presents advice and in-depth information on the different types, sources, uses, and structures of these precious oils. Over ninety rare and common oils are comprehensively treated, along with suggestions on how readers can use them to create their own original recipes. Susan M. Parker is the owner and founder of Solum & Herbe, a skincare company that uses a wide range of natural oils to create nourishing, natural personal care products. 
505 0 |a Introduction to oils -- Oils of the plant world -- Lipid structure and chemistry 101: the structure of fixed oils -- Beyond fatty acids -- Whole oils: qualities, values, refining -- Other forms of lipids -- Consuming fatty acids: oils and health -- Topically: oils and the skin -- Common and important fatty acids for the skin -- Phyto-chemicals -- Oils, butters, and waxes: a list -- Natural waxes used in skin care -- Working with natural oils 
650 0 |a Herbs  |x Therapeutic use. 
650 0 |a Skin  |x Care and hygiene. 
650 0 |a Essences and essential oils. 
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