Member exclusive: Potential duplication of Evan Healy Blue Lavender Cleansing Milk (part one)

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In the October duplicating post, Heather asked if we could duplicate Evan Healy Blue Lavender Cleansing Milk. Sure, why not? This seems like a very nice, mild cleanser full of all kinds of lovely extracts!The first step in my duplicating process is to get a complete ingredient list. Water (Aqua), Rose Geranium (Pelargonium capitatum) Floral...

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Links to my articles in Handmade magazine

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I realized I haven’t posted any links to articles I’ve written in Handmade Magazine for a while, so I thought I’d share all the ones I could find to share here! I absolutely love writing about the chemistry of everything from hair care to essential oils to sunscreens, and I hope you enjoy reading about...

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Duplication of Oilless Oil™ Purified Squalane Treatment by Peter Thomas Roth

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I thought I’d share my duplication of Oilless Oil™ Purified Squalane Treatment by Peter Thomas Roth with you. Buy some squalane. Put it in a bottle with a dropper, if you wish. You’re done. Yep, it’s 100% squalane in that pretty little bottle, and they’re charging you $31.22 for 1 ounce or 30 ml. I...

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Q&A: Why are we using l-ascorbic acid in an oil based serum? Can it be used with niacinamide?

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In the December Q&A Carol asked: In regards to the Vitamin Packed Facial Serum found in your latest e-zine, if l-ascorbic acid is water soluble, how does it do in an oil serum?  The product I have is about the consistency of sand (not very soft) and I’m trying to find ways to use it up.  Also,...

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