Citric Acid
Price range: $9.90 through $18.90Citric Acid is a white crystalline powder made from a weak organic acid. It is a natural food preservative that is also used to add an acidic, or sour taste to foods and soft drinks.
Citric Acid is not an antioxidant itself, but it enhances the activities of many beneficial antioxidants and offer a wide range of benefits such as fighting free radicals, revitalizing the skin, soothing sore throat, and many more. The most common uses of citric acid are found in food and drinks, detergent, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and in the chemical industry. This is a food grade citric acid.
Jojoba Oil – Organic
Price range: $10.90 through $62.90Jojoba Oil is derived from seeds of the Jojoba plant (Simmondsia Chinensis). It is non-comedogenic (will not clog pores), and has a huge range of uses and benefits. It is said to closely resemble the sebum of the skin, and is rich in Vitamin E.
Jojoba can be used to remove makeup, treat dandruff, use as a body lotion, hair conditioner, and massage oil. In fact, Jojoba Oil is recognized as one of the world’s best massage oils as it is lightweight and can be quickly absorbed into the skin where they form a protective shield around the skin cells, preventing them from losing any additional moisture. This is an organic grade Jojoba Oil.
Organic White Refined Shea Butter
Price range: $6.90 through $42.90Refined Shea Butter comes from the original shea butter, but is filtered to remove any impurities and odors. This results in a smooth and creamy white butter with lesser odor, and is popular for making soaps and lotions.
Although you do not receive the same healing and beautifying properties as compared to raw shea butter, the refined shea butter is still as moisturizing and is chosen by many individuals due to its lack of color and fragrance. This is a USDA-Certified organic refined shea butter.
Coconut Oil
Price range: $4.51 through $20.15Coconut Oil is derived from the oil of coconut meat, also known as Copra. Coconut Oil is well-known for its many benefits such as a skin moisturizer to help treat dry skin and it reduces protein loss when used as a hair oil. It is one of the most preferred oil to create a variety of skin care products such as lip balm, lotion, and soap making.
Coconut Oil is also popular among massage therapists who use it as a base carrier oil due to its versatility which absorbs quickly into the skin. This is a RBD (Refined, Bleached, Deodorized) Grade Coconut Oil, thus it is generally considered odorless with a very slight coconut scent.
Apricot Oil
Price range: $7.90 through $36.90Extracted from kernels of Apricot (Prunus Armeniaca), Apricot Oil is a rich source of Omega-9 and Omega-6 fatty acid similar to Almond Oil. It can be used topically to moisturize dry and sensitive skin, smooth out blemishes and wrinkles, as well as aid in other symptoms typical of maturing skin.
Like Almond Oil, Apricot Oil is also used by massage therapists due to its lightweight nature which absorbs into skin easily and does not leave a greasy feeling. Apricot Kernel Oil is a good alternative to Sweet Almond Oil for individuals with nut allergies.
Golden Brands Akosoy Soy Wax Flakes 464
Price range: $18.90 through $138.00Golden Brands GW 464 is a natural soy wax containing a soy-based additive to reduce frosting and increase fragrance load. GW 464 is designed for use in container candles and blends well with other waxes such as paraffin, slack, and microcrystalline wax. It is not recommended to blend GW 464 with beeswax. The lower melt point of this wax enables it to have improved jar adhesion and helps prevent wet spots. A heat gun may be necessary to smooth out tops on finished candles.
- Non-toxic formula
- Comes from a completely natural and renewable source
- Flake wax, easy to work with when compared to paraffin slabs
- Burns very clean
- Helps support American farmers
Organic Chamomile Flowers
Price range: $8.90 through $72.90Known as one of the most ancient medicinal herbs, the Chamomile is a daisy like plant of the Asteraceae/Compositae family. Dried Chamomile flowers are used for many types of herbal and natural remedies, and its most popular form, which is the chamomile tea.
It is well-known for its many benefits such as helping indigestion, diarrhea, bloating, soothes menstrual cramps, as well as regulate sleep. In cosmetics and aromatherapy, Chamomile is used extensively in essential oils, lotions, and tinctures.
To make a brew, add 3-4 teaspoon of Chamomile in a mug & pour 220ml of boiling water. A brewing time of 3–8 minutes is recommended, depending on desired strength.
Special Denatured Alcohol
Price range: $5.90 through $24.90Sometimes referred to as Methylated Spirits, Denatured Alcohol includes specific additives that make it non-drinkable. It is a type of ethanol that not only smells foul but also tastes bad and is poisonous if ingested. It is typically used as a solvent for numerous applications such as fuel for alcohol burners, camping stoves, and as a cleaning agent. Some cosmetic uses include toners, lotions, hair treatments, creams… etc.
Lavender Essential Oil – Organic
Price range: $14.90 through $162.00Lavender is a fragrant flower in nature and has been used in potpourri and perfume-making for centuries. Also known as Lavendula Angustifolium, it is extracted through steam distillation from the flowers of the lavender plant.
Lavender is popular for many uses today such as aromatherapy, lotions, soaps, etc. Some of its benefits include aids in insomnia, prevents bugs, treats respiratory problems, aids in digestion, and many more.
Witch Hazel
Price range: $7.90 through $42.90Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virgi-niana), sometimes called Winterbloom, is a plant native to North America. The virginiana bark and leaves extract are used to make a skin-healing astringent that is capable of naturally reducing acne, blisters, insect bites, poison ivy, inflammation, and many more.
Witch Hazel is a popular ingredient in skincare products such as serums, toners, shampoos.. etc due to its antioxidant and astringent properties. This is an alcohol-free Witch Hazel.
Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil
Price range: $7.50 through $42.90Coconut Oil is derived from the oil of the coconut meat, also known as Copra. It is well-known for its many benefits including as a skin moisturizer to help dry skin, and reduce protein loss when used as hair oil. Coconut Oil is one of the most preferred oil to create a variety of skin care products such as lip balms, lotions, and soaps.
It is also popular among massage therapists who use it as a base carrier oil due to its versatility which absorbs quickly into the skin. This is an Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil, thus it is generally considered odorless with a very slight coconut scent.
Organic French Pink Clay
Price range: $8.90 through $48.90Like Kaolin Clay, Pink Clay is also very often used in face masks and body soaps due to its detoxifying properties. It is well-known for its gentle exfoliation that helps restore the skin’s surface to smoother complexion.
French Pink Clay is very nourishing and helps improve the appearance of enlarged skin pores due to its high mineral content. The clay can be easily mixed with water to form a paste that makes your very own DIY mask.
