Month: June 2016

Treat dad with herbal skin care from the garden

The fragrances of basil, rosemary and thyme are rich with notes of camphor, pepper, pine and clove. There are no flowery, perfumed undertones. It’s all about a deep timbre of aroma – not delicate flowers. A woman’s sense of smell is more sensitive than a man’s; perhaps it is why men’s cosmetics have stronger, earthy aromas. Intense infusions of herbs are the perfect combination with nourishing oils and ingredients targeted to the masculine side of skin care.

Rosemary-Infused Massage Oil
Rosemary has the reputation to soothe joint pain.
Add that power to a natural oil to massage over knuckles, wrists, elbows and knees for a muscle and joint calming blend.

You need:
-1 quart-sized glass canning jar. (use a pint jar if you’d like to make a smaller batch) Clean & sterilize the jar.
-Fresh-picked, organically grown Rosemary
-Carrier Oil, such as…