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Blog Name: Sagescript Institute and Colorado Aromatics
Url: http://sagescript.blogspot.com
Language: English
Topics: herbs, cosmetics, natural products
Description: I write about growing and using herbs in many ways, sustainable agriculture, and my cottage industry in natural cosmetics, skin care and health care products. I am interested in the scientific evidence for medicinal herbs and nutrition as well as physiology and microbiology.
Popularity: 33 Followers

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Parabens and this and that
A quick blog today with some news and links. A new report just came out on parabens that I found interesting. Having read previous papers about parabens I have been skeptical of the bad press they have received supposedly because of them affecting the hormonal systems of the body which lead to cancer. This new study indicates that although parabens are well absorbed orally they are poorly absorbed through the skin and are well metabolized before they reach the blood stream. And the metabolite found in the blood, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, had no hormone (estrogen) action in the body. This study was
Holiday Gift Sets
For holiday shopping we are putting to together several body spa gift sets that would make perfect Holiday presents for family or friends. These sets are packed in “Inspired by Nature” gift boxes made from 100% recycled material. No need for extra wrapping paper so we encourag
Aromatic Toners
We are busy here getting some special products ready for the Holiday gift giving season. During the summer we distilled some wonderful herbs making aromatic waters. These distillates or hydrosols as they are sometimes called are great skin care products. They are
Herbs for Winter Health
This is a good time of year to go over 'must-have' herbs for winter health. Since I am feeling "under the weather" today it also makes it a good time to review. Herbs that I have found most useful to treat and prevent colds and flu include elderberry, echinacea, thyme, sage and garlic. Infection is a combination of exposur
Essential Oils and Aromatics, book review
Essential Oils and Aromatics: Step-by-Step Guide For Use in Massage and Aromatherapy By Marge Clark Silverleaf Press 2008 Marge Clark has recently been able to put some of her wisdom to paper in “Essential Oils and Aromatics: Step-by-Step Guide For Use in Massage and Aromatherapy”. This compact book is great for quick reference and filled with information. More than just a collection of essential oil monographs, this book starts with information on how to purchase essential oils and what to look for. It then continues to address the properties of carrier oils used for diluting the essential oils. Safety concerns are important t

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