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95 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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The all-in-one guide to making 100% natural beauty and bath soaps at home! This book makes it easy to create your own soaps using ingredients that you know and trust. Author Ayako Umehara is a certified herbal therapist, aromatherapy and Ayurveda instructor, and she shows you how to make your own soaps using pure and simple natural ingredients like olive oil, shea butter, rose hips, avocado, manuka honey and almonds as well as many and novel aromatic...
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256 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"Kick toxic, synthetic skin care products and cleaners out the door and bring the healing joy of nature into your life with the simple, versatile projects in 101 Easy Homemade Products for Your Skin, Health & Home." Amazon.com.
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265 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Soaps made with milk lather cleanse gently, without stripping skin of its natural oils. Faiola guides you through the process of creating your own moisturizing soaps using a wide variety of milks, from cow and goat to vegan nut milks. She also shows how to achieve decorative effects, including swirls, insets, and layers. -- adapted from back cover
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311 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"With THE NATURAL HOME, you'll discover how to clean everything in your house the healthy way with just a few inexpensive, easy-to-find products using tried and true cleaning methods that have been around for centuries. Organized by product and location in the home, the book includes an in-depth explanation of natural products like vinegar, lemon, and baking soda which can be used to clean most areas in your home. There's a cleaning guide by room;...
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144 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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Español
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"Las mejores técnicas, consejos y recetas para elaborar productos de cosmética natural de manera fácil y divertida. ¿Cuántas veces hemos comprado un producto cosmético que no nos ha dado los resultados esperados? Ahora existe una alternativa más respetuosa con el medio ambiente y con tu piel: elaborar tus propios productos de belleza, adaptados a las necesidades específicas de tu cuerpo y preparados solo con ingredientes orgánicos y asequibles....
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128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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"Learn the secrets of creating paint from the ground beneath your feet; from the rocks, clay and soil of the earth itself. Author and artist Caroline Ross explains when, where and how to forage as she shares her sustainable and fulfilling approach to painting. Covering every aspect of making natural paints, from finding the raw materials of stones and soils, to the techniques needed to refine them into beautiful pigments and paints, this book is suitable...
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160 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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It's time to go back to basics! If you're interested in art, but find that it's becoming an increasingly expensive hobby, The Organic Artist is just the book for you! It encourages us all to return to those days when art was made with all-natural materials, such as charcoal and birch bark. Immersing you in the natural world, The Organic Artist seeks to inspire creativity by connecting you to your organic roots.
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175 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"This long-awaited guide serves as a tool to explain the general principles of natural dyeing, and to help dyers to become more accomplished at their craft through an increased understanding of the process. Photos of more than 450 samples demonstrate the results of actual dye tests, and detailed information covers every aspect of natural dyeing including theory, fibers, mordants, dyes, printing, organic indigo vats, finishing, and the evaluation of...
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xii, 193 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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Strole offers recipes for organic beauty products that avoid the chemicals used in commercial cosmetics-- and often cost less to create than commercially available organic beauty products. From turning blueberries into a detoxifying mask to making lemongrass into a nontoxic bug repellent, you'll take your beauty regimen into your own hands!
18) Cosmética: recetas y consejos de belleza para una cosmética consciente y natural = slow cosmétique
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263 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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Español
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170 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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Español
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"Los productos quimicos danan la piel y perturban el funcionamiento del organismo. Las recetas que Natacha Thibault nos ensena en este libro son totalmente saludables, y se elaboran a partir de los mejores ingredientes de plantas y aceites esenciales. Establece cuatro areas tematicas: cuidado del rostro y cuerpo, cuidado del cabello, jabones ecologicos y maquillaje natural. La autora ensena a fabricar productos cosmeticos con facilidad para que se...
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