2023 May - Scent-sational Reads: Discover Our Latest Books

"The Natural Soap Making Book for Beginners” is a comprehensive guide that teaches readers how to create beautiful, all-natural soaps at home. The book is specifically designed for beginners and includes step-by-step tutorials and troubleshooting tips for cold-process soap making, as well as decorative techniques for layering and swirls. With over 55 recipes, readers can create a variety of specialty and seasonal bars, such as Bug-Away Camping Soap and Pumpkin Spice Soap, using fresh, natural ingredients that ensure the highest quality soaps. The book also provides helpful references for base carrier oils, essential oils, and natural colorants and additives for readers to create their own soap projects.

[Publisher: Althea Press]

"A Scented Life” is a book that explores the benefits of aromatherapy, which involves using pure essential oils as remedies for physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Author Pat Princi-Jones takes readers on a sensory journey, explaining how essential oils can assist to relieve headaches, muscle pain, cold and flu symptoms, hydrate skin, soothe blemishes, and renew skin cells. Additionally, essential oils can positively impact mood, sleep patterns, and reduce feelings of anxiety, leaving one feeling restored, relaxed, and renewed. The book provides a comprehensive guide on the various essential oils and how to mix and apply them in everyday life to reap their long-term benefits.

[Publisher: Hardie Grant Books]

"The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy” is a highly acclaimed and comprehensive textbook that serves as a framework for the practice of holistic aromatherapy. The third edition includes detailed monographs of 110 essential oils, each containing information on botany, chemical composition, history, traditional uses, clinical studies, and safe use. The book also covers the role of aromatherapy in promoting health and well-being, a history of aromatherapy, essential oil extraction methods, guidelines for quality and safe practice, and how to use essential oils in aromatherapy. Suitable for personal or professional use, this guide is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of essential oils.

[Publisher: Black Pepper Creative Pty Ltd]