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Aromatherapy Guide: Essential Oils, Herbs, Terpenes and Vegetable Oils

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The Aromatherapy section of 420formulator covers essential oils, herbs, vegetable oils and terpenes. They are closely connected, but they are not the same thing, and each has a different place in blending and skincare. This aromatherapy guide gives you an…

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DIY Cannabis Products: Topicals, Edibles, Tinctures and Infused Oils

DIY cannabis products including balm, lotion, gel, tincture, infused oil and an edible brownie

You may have seen a cannabis balm and thought, “I would love to make that.” Perhaps it was a light body lotion, a facial cleanser, a tincture or a batch of edibles that caught your attention. That is usually how…

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Cetearyl Alcohol in Skincare: Thickener and Stabiliser

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If you have seen Cetearyl Alcohol in skincare ingredient lists and wondered what it actually contributes, this guide will give you a practical answer. We will look at how formulators use it, how much to begin with, what it can…

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Cannabis Balm Recipe: Easy Soft Lotion Bar for Dry Skin

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If you’re dealing with dry hands, rough feet, cracked elbows, or skin that needs a little extra comfort, this cannabis balm recipe gives you a rich, water-free balm that can also be poured into moulds as a soft lotion bar.…

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Palmarosa Essential Oil Benefits for Skin, Scalp and Emotional Balance

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Palmarosa essential oil benefits go far beyond its soft, rosy aroma. This is an oil I use for a reason, especially in skincare formulations where dry, oily, mature, blemish-prone or uncomfortable skin needs gentle support without a heavy fragrance. Whether…

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Cannabis Terpenes for Skin: Why They Matter in Topical Formulations

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Cannabis terpenes for skin are the aromatic compounds in cannabis that help shape the scent, character and behaviour of topical formulations. Most discussions about cannabis skincare focus on cannabinoids like CBD or THC, but the aromatic compounds in the plant…

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Discover the Unique Power of Fragonia™ Essential Oil

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Fragonia™ essential oil (Agonis Fragrans) is a unique oil from Western Australia, valued for its gentle strength and emotional connection. This beautifully balanced oil really helps with letting go of emotions, reducing stress, and easing tension. Plus, it can naturally…

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Massage Oil: Discovering the Benefits of Cannabis Infusion

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A cannabis-infused massage oil is one of the simplest ways to bring together plant oils, cannabinoids, aromatherapy and touch. It gives you glide for massage, nourishment for the skin, and a chance to build the blend around what you actually…

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Top 14 Cannabis & Essential Oil Terpenes: Benefits & Uses

14 Top Terpenes in Cannabis and Essential Oils

Get ready to explore terpenes, the aromatic compounds that give the unique flavours and therapeutic effects to your favourite essential oils and cannabis strains? Join me as I delve into the reasons behind why plants produce terpenes and uncover the…

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DIY Conditioning Beard Balm: Styling the Perfect Beard

DIY Conditioning Beard Balm

I discovered a conditioning beard balm while looking through my ex-boyfriend’s bathroom cabinet. Nestled among the colognes and electric clippers, there lay a flat tin labelled “Beard Balm.” Intrigued, I tried a little and discovered a world of beard care…

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