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Lavender Soap
02:20 Jan 29 2010
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Lavender Soap



* 10 tablespoons finely grated castille soap

* 8 tablespoons boiling water

* 2 tablespoons crushed dried lavender flowers

* 4 drops lavender oil



Melt the soap in the water in a bowl placed over a saucepan of hot water, stirring frequently, until smooth.



Crush the flowers to a powder and take the bowl off the saucepan. Stir the flowers into the soap with oil.



Store in a glass or plastic bottle.



Herbal Information: Lavender

Avocado Facial Mask
22:35 Jan 01 2010
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Avocado Facial Mask



2 tablespoons of mashed avocado

2 tablespoons of ground oats

1 tablespoon of honey



Combine all ingredients together with a fork in a small glass bowl. Apply to clean face and neck with fingertips in a circular motion, avoiding eye area. Leave on face/neck for 10-15 minutes. Rinse with cool water and gently pat dry with towel. Makes enough for one application.

Milk & Honey Bath Potion
22:34 Jan 01 2010
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Milk & Honey Bath Potion



1 whole egg

1/2 cup mineral oil

2 tsp. liquid dish soap

1/4 cup 100 proof vodka

2 Tbs. honey

1/2 cup whole milk

Essential oil for fragrance



Directions: Put all ingredients in blender and process for 30 seconds.



Place in decorative squeeze bottle and label. Use 1-2 Tbs. in bath.

Red Pepper Taffy for Sore Throats
22:30 Jan 01 2010
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Red Pepper Taffy for Sore Throats



1 cup sugar

1 cup light corn syrup

2/3 cup water

1 Tbs cornstarch

2 Tbs butter or margarine

1 teas salt

2 teas butter flavor

1 teas cayenne pepper



In a 2-qt saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup, water, cornstarch, butter and salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly to 256 degrees on a candy thermometer (or until a small amount of mixture dropped into very cold water forms a hard ball. Remove from heat, stir in butter flavor and cayenne pepper and pour onto a baking sheet. When just cool enough to handle, pull taffy until satiny, light in color and stiff. If taffy becomes too sticky, butter hands lightly. Pull into long strips about 1/2 inch wide. With scissors, cut strips into 1 in pieces. Wrap pieces individually in plastic wrap or wax paper. Chew as needed. Makes about 30 pieces.

Dandruff Treatment
22:30 Jan 01 2010
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Dandruff Treatment



10 aspirin tablets

3/4 cup warm water



Dissolve the aspirin in water. After shampooing, massage into scalp, leave on for 10 minutes, then rinse.