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ling

Post subject: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 6:47 am

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Dear all,
wonder if someone can let me know what's the use of

1) witch hazel distillate
2) cucumber extract

i've accidentally ordered them and no clue what's that for.
i only do soaps....can there be introduce into soaps, or some even better products.
thanks

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soapbuddy

Post subject: Re: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:48 am

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They would be wasted in soap. The scent won't come through either. I would save them as facial toners.

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lunasear

Post subject: Re: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:18 pm

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Location: Portland, OR, USA

A witch hazel cucumber essence facial toner sounds lovely!

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ling

Post subject: Re: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:33 pm

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any recipe for facial toner appreciated.
some simple or luxury toners recipe that doesnt requires much raw materials.
thanks

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soapbuddy

Post subject: Re: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:40 pm

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lunasear

Post subject: Re: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2012 3:52 pm

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You could even mix in half witch hazel and half aloe vera liquid too for extra goodness!

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ling

Post subject: Re: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 5:02 am

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ok ....so i'm planning to make a toner during the weekend.
kind to let me know how many parts / % required for each item?

witch hazel
cucumber extract
aloe vera gel

thanks

can EO mix into these toners?

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soapbuddy

Post subject: Re: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 9:10 am

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ling

Post subject: Re: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 8:13 pm

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i dont have any preservative, neither does the raw materials.
aloe vera gel, i'm yet to get them. just those normal tubes from pharmacy is ok or need others?

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soapbuddy

Post subject: Re: witch hazel and extracts

Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 8:45 pm

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