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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Port Townsend, WA :
Process Media,
[2014]
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| Series: | Process self-reliance series.
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Table of Contents:
- 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
