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Treat your skin with our Face Mask Kits
Learn about our range of Face Mask Kits and how to create truly customised skincare treatments with aloe vera gels, cosmetic clays, pure and gentle hydrolats and compressed face mask sheets!
The best carrier oils for massage
There are many different carrier oils that can be used for massage. Learn more about the most popular oils and how they can be combined to enhance the therapeutic effect of your aromatherapy blends.
Essential oil of the month - Kanuka
Kanuka (Kunzea ericoides) essential oil comes from the same plant family as Manuka and Tea Tree. It is a strong anti-inflammatory and also has valuable analgesic, antibacterial, anti-fungal and decongestant properties.
Rose Otto Oil Profile
Many people believe there is no finer essential oil than Rose otto oil. This beautifully fragrant oil is excellent for skincare, the nervous system and problems relating to the female reproductive system.
Using pre-blended aromatherapy oils for massage
Performance coach, Kettlebell Champion and pain relief expert, Jamie Lloyd, talks about the benefits of massage and why he likes to use Base Formula’s aromatherapy massage oils and waxes to enhance his signature treatments.
Using Hydrolats for aromatherapy mood sprays
Hydrolats are 100% natural waters derived from plant material that have similar properties to essential oils. They are commonly used for skincare, but are also great for making aromatherapy mood sprays, linen sprays and air fresheners.
Aromatherapy and the 5 Elements
Learn more about the Five Elements, how they can affect your physical health and emotional wellbeing, and how you can use aromatherapy essential oils to help balance these energies and improve health and harmony.
Aromatherapy essential oils for sprains, strains & fractures
Certain essential oils and carrier oils can be particularly helpful for both preventing injury and relieving associated pain and inflammation when injury does unfortunately occur. Christine Fisk advises which oils to use and how to use them!
Advice for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
To mark Breast Cancer Awareness month we discuss factors that can weaken our immunity and make us more susceptible to cancer, and how aromatherapy essential oils can help our body to protect itself!
Ultimate Autumn immunity boosting blend
As Autumn looms we can be more susceptible to viruses such as the common cold. Read Christine’s blog for her ultimate immunity boosting essential oil blend plus other ways to naturally boost your immune system.