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Three simple ideas using essential oils to help you achieve your New Year goals.
26.01.2016
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
Did you know? Only around one in ten of us are likely to achieve our New Year’s resolutions? Often this may because we set out…
New Year, New You Getting active is often one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. It’s a great chance to work off the mince…
Top 10 Skincare Tips - New Year, New Skincare Regime
13.01.2016
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Written by Kaya Payne
Top 10 Skincare Tips - New Year, New Skincare Regime Drink water (around 8 cups a day) to keep skin hydrated and to avoid it…
New Year, New You If we’ve overindulged over the Christmas, our skin can often suffer and show the signs. The cold weather can also cause…
New Year, New You Aromatherapy for Health and Wellbeing. January can be a challenging time of year – its cold outside and many of us…
The idea of making your own bespoke gifts may seem daunting, but it really can be made so simple. There are many ways of creating…
Autumnal Home Aromas Now that the colder weather and shorter days are drawing in, this time of year is the perfect time to create a…
Winter Rescue With AA Skincare
12.10.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Look after your skin this winter with AA Skincare's range of naturally effective skincare products perfect to help protect and care for you and your…
The summer months have been truly wonderful. Lots of time spent outdoors and beautiful sunny days (along with lots of rain of course). Although the…
AA Skincare Autumn Skincare Tips
01.09.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
With the hazy, lazy summer days behind us, now is a good time to take a look at your skincare routine to prepare for winter…
6 Ways to Make the Most of Lavender Essential Oil around the House.
27.08.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
Lavender is one of the most versatile essential oils there are. Over the past few blogs we've looked at its various uses in natural skin…
Lavender essential oil is widely loved and renowned for being one of the most valuable essential oils to help us relax and reduce stress levels.…
Just one of the many versatile uses of Lavender is its great skin care benefits. It is highly praised for its ability to treat various…
The Lowdown on Lavender It is undoubtedly one of the most versatile and renowned essentials oils in the world of aromatherapy. Loved by many for…
AA Skincare’s Summer Essentials
27.07.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Stay fresh this Summer with AA Skincare's natural deodorants. During the summer months, whether we’re running around after the kids, sunbathing by the pool on…
AA Skincare’s Summer Essentials
14.07.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Look after skin with light, moisturising creams packed with natural ingredients. With summer upon us, it’s time to start thinking about the change in our…
Summer holiday travel bag essentials. -aromatherapy tips for holidaymakers on the go-
06.07.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
From insect bites to sunburn, whether you’re heading down to the beautiful beaches of Cornwall or jetting off to somewhere exotic this summer, here are…
AA Skincare’s Summer Essentials
06.07.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Beautiful warm sunshine, bright mornings and warm evenings and relaxing holidays, summer is a fabulous time of year. But, it is important to take of…
Blends for Men – treat Dad to something different this Father’s day!
17.06.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
Hydrate and Rejuvante skin with Rose Essential Oil
28.05.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Rose essential oil is derived from fresh rose petals harvested by hand in the Bulgarian ‘Valley of the Roses’. Every year, at the beginning of…
What is it? Our bestselling floral water; rose water is a hydrolate meaning it is the water recovered from the steam distillation of rose oil.…
Spotlight on Chamomile (Roman) essential oil. Soothing, calming, and relaxing. Renowned for its incredible calming properties (many of us may have turned to chamomile tea…
Spotlight On Amphora Aromatic's Essential Oils
30.04.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Relaxing and calming Relaxing and uplifting Bergamot essential oil is a beautiful citrusy-sweet oil which can help boost the immune system. When it is vaporised,…
Spring cleaning your skin - Aromatherapy Salt Scrubs to make your skin glow! Part 3
17.04.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
Tropical Lime & Coconut Salt Scrub Recipe – Ideal for giving your feet a spring time treat! I don’t know about you, but after this…
Spring cleaning your skin - Aromatherapy Salt Scrubs to make your skin glow! Part 2
17.04.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
(2) DIY Lemon & Lavender Salt Scrub This winning combination is bound to give you an all-round relaxing and restoring scrub that you will really…
Spring cleaning your skin - Aromatherapy Salt Scrubs to make your skin glow!
16.04.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
I think we can say spring is officially in full swing (hooray!). The sun is shining, the daffodils are out and the days are most…
Day 3 – Spring cleaning the bedroom! Cleaning doesn’t have to be a chore! Incorporating essential oils into your cleaning regime can make the process…
So we saw the spring equinox over the weekend! It’s now that exciting time of year when after the long winter months, the Daffodils finally…
Spring Cleaning – the Natural Way! This Friday will be the first official day of spring! It’s that exciting time of year when after the…
Fabulous Floral Waters! Tone & Cleanse Using the Power of Nature - Part 3.
26.02.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Hi all. Sophie here with the final Fabulous Floral Water Blog. In this blog I am going to be talking all about the stunning Floral…
Fabulous Floral Waters! Tone & Cleanse Using the Power of Nature - Part 2.
23.02.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Hi all. Sophie here again with another Fabulous Floral Water Blog. This time it's all about the beautiful Floral Waters of Jasmin and Rose. As…
Is your attention span shorter than you think it should be? Discover which essential oils can help you to focus and concentrate.
23.02.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
Our series of blogs looking at how natural ingredients can be used to counteract the stresses and strains of technology in modern life continues. Today…
Thumb ache? Finger strain? Sore Hands? Reduce the Risk and Pain of RSI the Natural Way.
19.02.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
Continuing our blog series about how modern life can cause various skin, muscle and skeletal problems. This time we look at RSI caused by the…
How To: Use 100% Natural Moisturisers to Avoid or Improve Saggy Tech Neck. Discover more in our FREE Guide.
18.02.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
Wherever you look these days you'll see people who appear to be constantly staring at and playing with various technological devices. If you haven't noticed…
Fabulous Floral Waters! Tone & Cleanse using the power of nature.
17.02.2015
Read 8163 times
Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Hi all, Sophie here with my latest Natural Skincare Blog. Over the next few blogs I'm going to be talking about Amphora’s Floral Waters and…
Valentine's Gifts - Ready To Use, Nice & Easy!
11.02.2015
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Written by Ben Orr (Aromatherapy Author)
Looking for something a little different for Valentine’s this year? Left it a bit late?! We’ve got some great ideas for you – they’re all…
Seductive Scents – Valentine’s Day The Natural Way Part 3
06.02.2015
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Written by Ben Orr (Aromatherapy Author)
Our latest Blog series offers a variety of ways that essential oils and Aromatherapy can help to make sure your Valentine’s Day goes with a…
Seductive Scents - Valentine's Day The Natural Way Part 2
05.02.2015
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Written by Ben Orr (Aromatherapy Author)
Part two of our Valentine’s Guide features a luxuriously sweet blend that has a gorgeous combination of aromas to help encourage a sensual atmosphere. Jasmin,…
We’ve reached part 7 of our introductory guide to the best essential oils to use when balancing the chakras. This final part looks at the…
Body Brushing - Exfoliate and Invigorate Your Skin with Natural Loofahs
29.01.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Hi all, Sophie here with my last blog on Amphora’s lovely range of Loofahs and Brushes. In this post I'll be explaining why using natural…
Balancing Chakras Part 6 - The Third Eye Chakra
28.01.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
Heard of chakras but never quite understood them? Our 7 part guide aims to give you an introduction to this ancient practice and looks at…
We’ve reached part 5 of our 7 part series looking at how essential oils can be used to help balance and maintain our chakras. Today…
Continuing our 7 part Blog series looking at how pure essential oils can help to balance chakras via massage or diffusion. Click to learn more.…
Continuing our 7 part Blog series looking at how pure essential oils can help to balance chakras via massage or diffusion. Click to learn more.…
Continuing our Blog series looking at how pure essential oils can help to balance chakras via massage or diffusion. Click to learn more. The roots…
Balancing Chakras - How Essential Oils Can Help
21.01.2015
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Written by Lucy Reetooraz
Over the next few Blogs we'll be taking a look at how pure essential oils can be used to to help balance chakras. Click to…
Body Brushing – Increase Circulation and Help to Reduce Cellulite
20.01.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Hi everyone – Sophie here again with my latest blog. I am going to be going into more detail about how useful our Wooden Cellulite…
5 Simple Ways to Make Aromatherapy Part of Your Life! Part 5 – All-Natural Energy Boost.
20.01.2015
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Written by Ben Orr (Aromatherapy Author)
To conclude our series looking at how to make Aromatherapy part of your everyday routine we have some great ideas for boosting energy the natural…
5 Simple Ways to Make Aromatherapy Part Of Your Life! Part 4 - Natural Cleaning Blends for Home and Office.
19.01.2015
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Written by Ben Orr (Aromatherapy Author)
We’ve been giving you lots of tips to help you easily incorporate Aromatherapy into your every-day life. Today – Natural Cleaning Blends for Home &…
Body Brushing – Exfoliate, Tone and Shine.
16.01.2015
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Written by Sophie Rouse (Beauty Therapist)
Hello again everyone - Sophie here with another blog full of tips and advice for you. In this series of blogs I am going to…
