Organic Soap Labeling
Posted onThe FDA does not require an ingredient list on a soap bar, the word “natural” has little meaning, and the word “organic” has been hijacked as a marketing tool. So how can you make good choices?
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A Few Words About Organic Soap And Shampoo
Posted onIt is impossible to make real soap without lye and organic lye does not exist, so there is no such thing as a "100% organic" soap based on the 3-tier system of the USDA National Organic Program.
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Herbal Basics: Vinegar Infusions
Posted onFrom skin and hair care to the kitchen, vinegar is one of the most versatile products to have in your home especially with the addition of therapeutic and/or flavorful herbs.
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Herbal Basics: Oil Infusions
Posted onHerbs are plants that contain a life force of their own. Infusing herbs into oil transfers the healing properties and flavors to the oil and is one of the oldest forms of medicine-making.
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Herbal Basics: Choosing Quality Herbs
Posted onMany folks complain that herbal remedies do not work. But, to make good quality herbal products you must start with the best quality herbs!
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Herbal Basics: Fresh vs Dried Herbs
Posted onWhen using herbs for culinary or therapeutic use, one of the most common questions is . . . which is better, dried herbs or fresh herbs?
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