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margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"500\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgxLBmzFGpUXVERviq9E2UGTa5VudGKZUKIOX60PIDpWwk7ppDcKoCxGlIO9v2am_X7WpVXajNz8JB6bhdCmYNd34Fkgo-WKii_Ta2zA4rwyLCLe0y07INKLIEU0fZqENIldtl15zMj1Ogo\/d\/Untitled+design+-+2020-06-24T115839.860.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ENormally, I schedule my posts, but I didn\u0026#39;t this week.  I was probably in our pool, looking for dive sticks instead of writing.  \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\nThis week, we drove an hour away to a public lake with a beautiful swimming beach.  They have inflatables for the kids to play on, camping areas, fishing, and trails.  \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EWe swam and played at the beach for most of the day and then cooked out and caught crayfish.  My mental health needed a beach day to recharge.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2017\/07\/frozen-aloe-vera-cubes-instantly-soothe.html#more\"\u003ECONTINUE READING\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2281005997834354563\/posts\/default\/2541680171866862459"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2281005997834354563\/posts\/default\/2541680171866862459"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2017\/07\/frozen-aloe-vera-cubes-instantly-soothe.html","title":"Frozen Aloe Vera Cubes for Sunburn"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Cari Dunn"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02398475850464519391"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"32","src":"\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiI040mcg9cSf0hWYWUsORBd4UuPBoPZfBgE-3nsIkfn3z7_bK4fSv_dVBLgY8w2w7MTC_3HS8gu9mDUzXxT7G5LyyQ0taqRqtB_Cyj9VHYBhEDr_FjbfWiGgXf1BF1A-U\/s220\/Untitled+design+%2832%29.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgxLBmzFGpUXVERviq9E2UGTa5VudGKZUKIOX60PIDpWwk7ppDcKoCxGlIO9v2am_X7WpVXajNz8JB6bhdCmYNd34Fkgo-WKii_Ta2zA4rwyLCLe0y07INKLIEU0fZqENIldtl15zMj1Ogo\/s72-c-d\/Untitled+design+-+2020-06-24T115839.860.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2281005997834354563.post-3656458955541232675"},"published":{"$t":"2020-02-04T08:00:00.001-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2021-02-18T15:11:40.055-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"beauty"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"natural beauty"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"skin"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"How to Remove Makeup Naturally"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ci\u003ELearn how to remove makeup naturally so you don\u0026#39;t use harsh chemicals on your skin.  These methods can reduce irritation and protect your skin.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\nIn the last several years, I\u0026#39;ve made a conscience effort to switch to natural skin care products and natural makeup.\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\nBack when I was posting more beauty and skin care products, I got so many PR packages, including a lot of makeup remover wipes.\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgfTEcDWtaXKCY5V7WP1lT0-lA9-tXldSboGKI_ipf6YujroynGkJM7Fb486wBEUfsixqypUr6-ouCII1ZTX5bM5B_7zeAAwTuxEZCG9Arv1s4Q-IvO8xEbiLNYBYGeGhrFPcgInvIGLOmy\/s1600\/how+to+remove+makeup+naturally.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"501\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgfTEcDWtaXKCY5V7WP1lT0-lA9-tXldSboGKI_ipf6YujroynGkJM7Fb486wBEUfsixqypUr6-ouCII1ZTX5bM5B_7zeAAwTuxEZCG9Arv1s4Q-IvO8xEbiLNYBYGeGhrFPcgInvIGLOmy\/s1600\/how+to+remove+makeup+naturally.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\nThey are so convenient, so I liked using them.  When I\u0026#39;m tired and just want to get to bed, I don\u0026#39;t want to spend a lot of time taking off my makeup in addition to my usual skin care routine.\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\nBut those makeup wipes and even a liquid makeup remover can be harmful for your skin.  They can have toxic ingredients that can cause more harm than good.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"content_hint\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cbr\u003E\nNow I\u0026#39;ve learned how to remove makeup naturally to keep my skin healthy and clear without using toxic chemicals or harsh ingredients that can cause irritation.\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Ch1\u003E\n\u003C\/h1\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2020\/02\/how-to-remove-makeup-naturally.html#more\"\u003ECONTINUE READING\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2281005997834354563\/posts\/default\/3656458955541232675"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2281005997834354563\/posts\/default\/3656458955541232675"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2020\/02\/how-to-remove-makeup-naturally.html","title":"How to Remove Makeup Naturally"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Cari Dunn"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02398475850464519391"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"32","src":"\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiI040mcg9cSf0hWYWUsORBd4UuPBoPZfBgE-3nsIkfn3z7_bK4fSv_dVBLgY8w2w7MTC_3HS8gu9mDUzXxT7G5LyyQ0taqRqtB_Cyj9VHYBhEDr_FjbfWiGgXf1BF1A-U\/s220\/Untitled+design+%2832%29.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgfTEcDWtaXKCY5V7WP1lT0-lA9-tXldSboGKI_ipf6YujroynGkJM7Fb486wBEUfsixqypUr6-ouCII1ZTX5bM5B_7zeAAwTuxEZCG9Arv1s4Q-IvO8xEbiLNYBYGeGhrFPcgInvIGLOmy\/s72-c\/how+to+remove+makeup+naturally.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2281005997834354563.post-3571891700597186790"},"published":{"$t":"2019-10-24T15:44:00.003-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2021-02-20T09:56:56.107-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"natural beauty"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"skin"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"African Black Soap Benefits for Skin"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EAfrican Black Soap has many benefits for your skin.  It\u0026#39;s suitable for most skin types, including oily skin and dry skin.  It\u0026#39;s exfoliating, moisturizing, and is a great natural soap to use for acne.  Learn more about the benefits, how to use it, and where to buy it.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003C\/i\u003E When I first heard about African Black Soap, I was intrigued.  It\u0026#39;s said to be an excellent bar of soap for most skin types.  I have combination skin, so I wanted to learn more and try it.\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh4DI95E2ciZh24DevzW3TnG0mYJCV9hPERkdbqVq4OzCa12_HcAb4-ZVLRkBauj1XBVDzvDADznFUyKnH2NDqsWKDtfM3nra8ibKhxCMX5TPmIzN9XAkyaELAAtECWgPw5BZeKbVliIbQd\/s1600\/african-black-soap-wide.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\" The benefits for African black soap for your skin. Add this soap to your skincare regimen for acne, eczema, psoriasis, and dark spots. Learn directions on how to use this soap for your skin, hair, and as a face wash. It is as a bar, paste, or liquid. Learn more about the ingredients and storage for best results. This is the best natural skincare product for most skin types. Where to buy raw real African black soap. #blacksoap #africanblacksoap\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"467\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh4DI95E2ciZh24DevzW3TnG0mYJCV9hPERkdbqVq4OzCa12_HcAb4-ZVLRkBauj1XBVDzvDADznFUyKnH2NDqsWKDtfM3nra8ibKhxCMX5TPmIzN9XAkyaELAAtECWgPw5BZeKbVliIbQd\/s1600\/african-black-soap-wide.jpg\" title=\" The benefits for African black soap for your skin. Add this soap to your skincare regimen for acne, eczema, psoriasis, and dark spots. Learn directions on how to use this soap for your skin, hair, and as a face wash. It is as a bar, paste, or liquid. Learn more about the ingredients and storage for best results. This is the best natural skincare product for most skin types. Where to buy raw real African black soap. #blacksoap #africanblacksoap\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\nAfrican Black Soap may be an ugly bar of soap, but many people swear by it.  It\u0026#39;s an excellent bar of soap to use for acne prone skin on the face or body.\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cbr\u003E\nThis soap is unique in that you don\u0026#39;t use it directly on your body.  Instead, you have to wet it and get the lather and use that to cleanse your body or face.\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"content_hint\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\nLearn more about the African Black Soap benefits for skin, how to use it, and where to buy it.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\n\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ch1\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003C\/h1\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2019\/10\/african-black-soap-benefits-for-skin.html#more\"\u003ECONTINUE READING\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2281005997834354563\/posts\/default\/3571891700597186790"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2281005997834354563\/posts\/default\/3571891700597186790"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2019\/10\/african-black-soap-benefits-for-skin.html","title":"African Black Soap Benefits for Skin"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Cari Dunn"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02398475850464519391"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"32","src":"\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiI040mcg9cSf0hWYWUsORBd4UuPBoPZfBgE-3nsIkfn3z7_bK4fSv_dVBLgY8w2w7MTC_3HS8gu9mDUzXxT7G5LyyQ0taqRqtB_Cyj9VHYBhEDr_FjbfWiGgXf1BF1A-U\/s220\/Untitled+design+%2832%29.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh4DI95E2ciZh24DevzW3TnG0mYJCV9hPERkdbqVq4OzCa12_HcAb4-ZVLRkBauj1XBVDzvDADznFUyKnH2NDqsWKDtfM3nra8ibKhxCMX5TPmIzN9XAkyaELAAtECWgPw5BZeKbVliIbQd\/s72-c\/african-black-soap-wide.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2281005997834354563.post-1349177790359197669"},"published":{"$t":"2019-09-17T10:18:00.001-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2021-02-26T09:30:16.221-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"essentialoils"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"skin"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"9 Best Carrier Oils for Skin"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EWhat are the best carrier oils for skin?\u0026nbsp; Does it matter which carrier oil you use?\u0026nbsp; Learn more about the best carrier oils to use and their benefits for your skin.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECarrier oils are kind of a big deal here at Everything Pretty.\u0026nbsp; I use them in my DIY beauty recipes often, and I carefully choose the best carrier oil for my recipes based on their different properties.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EEach carrier oil has its own unique benefits for your hair and skin.\u0026nbsp; If you're using it to make a roller bottle, it really doesn't matter which one you use since it's such a little amount on your skin.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EBut if you're using a carrier oil for a DIY beauty recipe like a lotion, salve, or face oil, then it absolutely matters which carrier oils for skin that you use.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi0aH0-q_h5935_hONFffzOheX8Zry0lcoBY-j_PDHyJuxb1G7HCJTRcnmzLJ1tu_I_BklzSc2qPlaQ4t32bmcNw_J-kDV6DrToUoEUdV_FYvZkALFdS0Hsp1OlzOlFqifZSrTgfXkfgc8S\/s1600\/Join+us+every+end+of+the+week%2521.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\" The best carrier oils for skin and how to use them. Learn the benefits of different carrier oils for body and for face. This list of carrier oils has the comedogenic rating and dilution information to use with essential oils.  It's like carrier oils 101!Learn which oils are for acne or anti aging or even eczema to help your skin. #carrieroils #essentialoils #skin\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"501\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi0aH0-q_h5935_hONFffzOheX8Zry0lcoBY-j_PDHyJuxb1G7HCJTRcnmzLJ1tu_I_BklzSc2qPlaQ4t32bmcNw_J-kDV6DrToUoEUdV_FYvZkALFdS0Hsp1OlzOlFqifZSrTgfXkfgc8S\/s1600\/Join+us+every+end+of+the+week%2521.jpg\" title=\" The best carrier oils for skin and how to use them. Learn the benefits of different carrier oils for body and for face. This list of carrier oils has the comedogenic rating and dilution information to use with essential oils.  It's like carrier oils 101!Learn which oils are for acne or anti aging or even eczema to help your skin. #carrieroils #essentialoils #skin\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EOils have different fat compositions.\u0026nbsp; Some are dry oils; some are wet (heavy) oils.\u0026nbsp; Some won't clog pores, and some have antibacterial properties.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EChoosing the best carrier oil for your skin depends on how you're using, where you're using it, and your skin type.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThere are antibacterial oils and the best oils for face wrinkles.\u0026nbsp; Each carrier oil has its own benefits and properties, and you'll want to use the best one for your skin type.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI've already talked about a list of \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2015\/03\/list-of-carrier-oils-and-their-benefits.html\"\u003Ecarrier oils and their benefits\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2019\/05\/what-are-carrier-oils.html\"\u003Ewhat is a carrier oil\u003C\/a\u003E, and the \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2016\/09\/list-of-carrier-oils-for-hair.html\"\u003Ebest carrier oils for hair\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp; Now let's talk about the best carrier oils for skin.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ch1 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EBest Carrier Oils for Skin\u003C\/h1\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003ECan Carrier Oils Be Used on Skin?\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EYes!\u0026nbsp; Carrier oils can absolutely be used on the skin.\u0026nbsp; Carrier oils have several benefits for your skin, including vitamins, minerals, and moisturizing the skin.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThe best carrier oils for skin depends on your skin type.\u0026nbsp; I have oily skin, so I can't use a few carrier oils on my skin, but someone with dry skin will probably love those oils.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEir5FGORMkXN1vrFWDP3aOu4w_EoQPzPoml2JVl42zcHNjOS6tJ7klR8_fEJf8CzOV-WkYAB8cOxyYtmgjlFnGhigDlLgjyrQdhuAHuc5xGH4g9Raub-61Z-_ozTfIedlhmMLDXninjMx9k\/s1600\/carrier-oils-for-skin-tall.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\" The best carrier oils for skin and how to use them. Learn the benefits of different carrier oils for body and for face. This list of carrier oils has the comedogenic rating and dilution information to use with essential oils.  It's like carrier oils 101!Learn which oils are for acne or anti aging or even eczema to help your skin. #carrieroils #essentialoils #skin\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"947\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEir5FGORMkXN1vrFWDP3aOu4w_EoQPzPoml2JVl42zcHNjOS6tJ7klR8_fEJf8CzOV-WkYAB8cOxyYtmgjlFnGhigDlLgjyrQdhuAHuc5xGH4g9Raub-61Z-_ozTfIedlhmMLDXninjMx9k\/s1600\/carrier-oils-for-skin-tall.jpg\" title=\" The best carrier oils for skin and how to use them. Learn the benefits of different carrier oils for body and for face. This list of carrier oils has the comedogenic rating and dilution information to use with essential oils.  It's like carrier oils 101!Learn which oils are for acne or anti aging or even eczema to help your skin. #carrieroils #essentialoils #skin\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EWhat is a Carrier Oil for Face?\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EA carrier oil for face is a nut or fruit oil that is used to carry essential oils or other ingredients.\u0026nbsp; The essential oils and other ingredients have properties that can help your skin.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EYou can use any carrier oil on your face, but some are better than other for your facial skin.\u0026nbsp; The best carrier oils for skin depends on your skin type.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EHow Do You Mix Essential Oils With Carrier Oils on Face?\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EEssential oils are highly concentrated.\u0026nbsp; They have to be diluted with a carrier oil before you can apply them to your skin.\u0026nbsp; You can choose the best carrier oils for skin to mix with your essential oils.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nUsing an essential oil neat, without diluting it, can cause sensitization.\u0026nbsp; Once you experience sensitization, you will probably always have a reaction to that particular oil.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESensitization often looks like a skin allergy.\u0026nbsp; It can cause itching or a rash.\u0026nbsp; Sometimes it can even cause respiratory problems or even swelling of the throat.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThis is why it's very important to always use a carrier oil to dilute an essential oil before you use it.\u0026nbsp; Only apply oils neat if you are working with a certified aromatherapist.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EGenerally, you want to use a 2 percent dilution for your skin with essential oils and carrier oils for skin.\u0026nbsp; However, you should use a\u0026nbsp; 0.5 or 1 percent dilution for most recipes for your face.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EFor 2 teaspoons (10 ml)\u0026nbsp; of carrier oil, you will use:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E1 drop essential oil for 0.5 percent dilution\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E3 drops essential oil for 1 percent dilution\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E6 drops essential oil for 2 percent dilution\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThere are some applications that can use a higher percentage of essential oils, but I'm not going to recommend those.\u0026nbsp; Talk to a certified aromatherapist for more information.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRead more about the \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2018\/10\/the-best-essential-oils-for-skin.html\"\u003Ebest essential oils for skin\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi7r_7CVz8rkHFx7N0gniXm5diWiF1oQh3S4aQjKsdEyfiBGLkcBYj3uDiVc4xkJ87I0hzG4GHaJXtuKnhqp0E4ESPKCVo6eWjidpX9TkE-c5GEZtO0XVgHYTokpeuap5_CGWFY9n7vAJSX\/s1600\/carrier-oils-for-skin-700.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\" The best carrier oils for skin and how to use them. Learn the benefits of different carrier oils for body and for face. This list of carrier oils has the comedogenic rating and dilution information to use with essential oils.  It's like carrier oils 101!Learn which oils are for acne or anti aging or even eczema to help your skin. #carrieroils #essentialoils #skin\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"485\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi7r_7CVz8rkHFx7N0gniXm5diWiF1oQh3S4aQjKsdEyfiBGLkcBYj3uDiVc4xkJ87I0hzG4GHaJXtuKnhqp0E4ESPKCVo6eWjidpX9TkE-c5GEZtO0XVgHYTokpeuap5_CGWFY9n7vAJSX\/s1600\/carrier-oils-for-skin-700.jpg\" title=\" The best carrier oils for skin and how to use them. Learn the benefits of different carrier oils for body and for face. This list of carrier oils has the comedogenic rating and dilution information to use with essential oils.  It's like carrier oils 101!Learn which oils are for acne or anti aging or even eczema to help your skin. #carrieroils #essentialoils #skin\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EWhat Is A Comedogenic Rating and Why is it Important?\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EA comedogenic rating is how bad an oil or other substance will clog your pores.\u0026nbsp; It ranges from 0 to 5, and you want to look for oils that have a low comedogenic rating.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E0 will not clog pores\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E1 is a small chance that it will clog pores\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E2 will not clog pores for the majority of people\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E3 means about half will break out and half will not\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E4 most people will break out\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E5 breakouts are very likely\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIf you have oily skin or are prone to breakouts, you will do best with 0-1.\u0026nbsp; If you have dry skin, you can probably use a 0-3.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003ESweet Almond Oil\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESweet almond oil\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_1986006\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk\u0026amp;t=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;bm-id=default\u0026amp;l=ktl\u0026amp;linkId=02308defd091f1b1ee35b6d2ac9be941\u0026amp;_cb=1568656872615\" style=\"border: none !important; height: 0px !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" width=\"0\" \/\u003E is my favorite all purpose of the carrier oils for skin.\u0026nbsp; It's a great oil, it's inexpensive, and it doesn't clog pore for most people.\u0026nbsp; I don't use it much for facial skin, but it is a great choice for DIY recipes for the rest of your body.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESweet almond oil has vitamins A and E, monosaturated fatty acids, potassium, zinc, and proteins.\u0026nbsp; It's a natural antioxidant and can help boost collagen production.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThe fatty acids help keep the skin moisturized and can promote healing for your lips and skin.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"kotbetdes-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B000BOPK5U\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"4ca8bf531e454836f5d171c58692096d\";\n\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cscript src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/search?q=sweet+almond+oil\"\u003EClick here for recipes with sweet almond oil.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EJojoba Oil\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EComedogenic rating: 2\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EJojoba oil is actually a wax and not an oil.\u0026nbsp; It closely mimic the skin's natural oil, so it's often used for the face and is a great oil for acne prone skin.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EJojoba oil has vitamins B and E, antioxidants, zinc, copper, and chromium.\u0026nbsp; It's a lighter oil, and it can penetrate deep into the skin.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESince jojoba oil is so similar to the oils that we naturally produce, the body thinks it has produced enough oil and stops oil production.\u0026nbsp; With time, using jojoba can help balance oil production without creating a risk of acne or other blemishes.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EJojoba is one of the antibacterial oils, so it can help reduce acne and blackheads when used on the face.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EJojoba oil is a more expensive oil, so I usually mix it with other oils for their benefits.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"kotbetdes-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B077JFYHZ6\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"3a5ebac237e21d4d1e3126d015db6a40\";\n\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cscript src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/search?q=jojoba\"\u003EClick here for recipes with jojoba oil.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr style=\"text-align: left;\" \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003ECoconut Oil\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EComedogenic rating: 4\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EBrowse DIY beauty on Pinterest and you'll see hundreds of recipes with coconut oil.\u0026nbsp; I love coconut oil and use it often in my sugar scrubs, solid lotions, and other recipes.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIt does have a high comodegenic rating, so it can cause breakouts.\u0026nbsp; I have oily skin and used coconut oil with great success as a facial moisturizer.\u0026nbsp; It was a little too heavy for my skin, but I didn't have any breakouts from it.\u0026nbsp; If you have oily skin, I'd skip it though.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECoconut oil is very moisturizing.\u0026nbsp; It's also a solid at room temperature, so it's used often in solid lotions and sugar scrubs where you want the final product to be harder.\u0026nbsp; Coconut oil has vitamins A and E, which can promote anti-aging.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECoconut oil is one of the antibacterial oils,\u0026nbsp; but it's comedogenic rating makes it unsuitable for acne prone skin.\u0026nbsp; If you are prone to acne on your face or body, it's probably best to skip this carrier oil.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"kotbetdes-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B01HDYAWGW\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"6baad8e930a656a3d756c8bcec83f293\";\n\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cscript src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/search?q=coconut+oil\"\u003EClick here for recipes with coconut oil.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EGrapeseed Oil\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EComedogenic rating: 1\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI use grapeseed oil for my hair and skin often because it's a dry oil, which means that it sinks in quickly.\u0026nbsp; It's one of the better carrier oils for skin because it soaks in quickly and won't leave your skin feeling oily.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EGrapeseed oil is a great oil for acne prone skin.\u0026nbsp; It won't clog pores, and it can even help dissolve oil that can clog pores to clean them out and reduce acne blemishes.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EGrapeseed oil can help reduce the appearance of scars, help shrink pores naturally, and it's one of the best oils for face wrinkles.\u0026nbsp; Vitamins C and E in grapeseed oil can help reduce the signs of aging.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"kotbetdes-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B077JBDKDD\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"de85055e74a114f6993cb964622a729a\";\n\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cscript src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/search?q=grapeseed+oil\"\u003EClick here for recipes with grapeseed oil.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003ERose Hip Seed Oil\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EComedogenic rating: 1\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ERose hip seed oil is excellent for dry or mature skin.\u0026nbsp; It has vitamins A, C, and E, which are all known for their anti-aging properties.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ERose hip seed oil won't clog pores, but it's still too heavy for oily or acne prone skin.\u0026nbsp; It's best when used for dry skin or in anti-aging recipes.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI usually combine rose hip seed oil with other oils for skin because it's more expensive.\u0026nbsp; Rose hip seed oil is one of the best oils for face wrinkles because it's moisturizing, nourishing, and high in vitamins that your skin needs.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"kotbetdes-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B006MMOVOQ\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"5cd1f517cec5d951c6c84d41a5c26891\";\n\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cscript src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/search?q=rose+hip\"\u003EClick here for recipes with rose hip seed oil.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EArgan Oil\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EComedogenic rating: 0\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EArgan oil is an excellent carrier oils for skin because it rarely clogs pores.\u0026nbsp; It's very high in vitamin E, so it's one of the best oils for face wrinkles.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIt's said to tighten the skin, which can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.\u0026nbsp; It's also a light oil, so it soaks in quickly without making your skin feel oily.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EArgan oil can help reduce acne while still moisturizing the skin.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"kotbetdes-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B077JHBSGR\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"6b8ef0b5883842244a6e310932107e48\";\n\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cscript src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/search?q=argan\"\u003EClick here for recipes with argan oil.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003EAvocado Oil\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EComedogenic rating: 3\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EAvocado oil is a heavier oil, and it may cause breakouts for some people.\u0026nbsp; I usually combine it with other carrier oils for skin because I love the benefits of it but it can be too heavy to use on its own.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIt's high in vitamins A, D, and E for your skin.\u0026nbsp; It has some anti-aging properties, and it is deeply moisturizing for your skin.\u0026nbsp; It's naturally anti-inflammatory, too.\u0026nbsp; It's vitamins and fatty acids make it one of the best oils for face wrinkles.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"kotbetdes-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B01H62VK4O\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"06ffd47ca814e7c9b66830ad45de7d1e\";\n\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cscript src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/search?q=avocado+oil\"\u003EClick here for recipes with avocado oil.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ci\u003EEvening Primrose Oil\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EComedogenic rating: 2 or 3\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EEvening primrose oil is also one of the best oils for face wrinkles.\u0026nbsp; It can cause acne and clog pores in some people, but it also has properties that can help clear out pores for others.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIt can help improve elasticity in the skin, so it has anti-aging properties.\u0026nbsp; It's anti-inflammatory properties make it a great oil for dry patches or eczema.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"kotbetdes-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B000X9WXSU\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"cd8eea4e82030875559610e572fb2c1b\";\n\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cscript src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/search?q=evening+primrose\"\u003EClick here for recipes with evening primrose oil.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThese are the more popular carrier oils for skin.\u0026nbsp; There are over 40 different carrier oils, and you can learn more about each one in my book \u003Ci\u003ECarrier Oils.\u003C\/i\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"kotbetdes-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"1536898252\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"1621f3927afb4c8ae8014d766026b6bb\";\n\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cscript src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EChoosing the best carrier oils depends on their properties and benefits and what you want to use them for.\u0026nbsp; The best oil for a face serum will be different than the best oil for a sugar scrub.\u0026nbsp; The best carrier oils for skin for you will be different than what's best for your friend.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EDon't be afraid to mix carrier oils.\u0026nbsp; I often combine the more expensive oils with less expensive oils so the expensive bottle lasts longer.\u0026nbsp; This also gives you the benefits of both oils, and that can help your skin more.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI like using antibacterial oils for body scrub recipes to help reduce body acne.\u0026nbsp; I don't have too much acne on my face, but if you do, then look for antibacterial oils and oils that are naturally anti-inflammatory for your facial skin care recipes.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIf you have mature skin, look for the best oils for face wrinkles like evening primrose oil or argan oil.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLike this post?\u0026nbsp; 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Learn the benefits of different carrier oils for body and for face. This list of carrier oils has the comedogenic rating and dilution information to use with essential oils.  It's like carrier oils 101!Learn which oils are for acne or anti aging or even eczema to help your skin. #carrieroils #essentialoils #skin\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1102\" data-original-width=\"735\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiSxRmF4iZlFVqoOyUHPWzLknQVewLhIx6Nak2-uKuLgF3dIbI7COOUQHBd28f8LksZdSZjYTlwPinhcZLzZLXRHMyHQY_ydYvifyyz5l_VBkEjWIT8IHao27kfqmPk-yEJsp5Npgx2BtIa\/s640\/the+best+carrier+oils+for+skin+%25281%2529.jpg\" title=\" The best carrier oils for skin and how to use them. Learn the benefits of different carrier oils for body and for face. This list of carrier oils has the comedogenic rating and dilution information to use with essential oils.  It's like carrier oils 101!Learn which oils are for acne or anti aging or even eczema to help your skin. #carrieroils #essentialoils #skin\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"amzn-assoc-ad-54eb8638-abd9-49f5-9968-db3394bb283c\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cscript async=\"\" src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\u0026amp;adInstanceId=54eb8638-abd9-49f5-9968-db3394bb283c\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003C\/center\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2281005997834354563\/posts\/default\/1349177790359197669"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2281005997834354563\/posts\/default\/1349177790359197669"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2019\/09\/9-best-carrier-oils-for-skin.html","title":"9 Best Carrier Oils for Skin"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Cari Dunn"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/02398475850464519391"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"32","src":"\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiI040mcg9cSf0hWYWUsORBd4UuPBoPZfBgE-3nsIkfn3z7_bK4fSv_dVBLgY8w2w7MTC_3HS8gu9mDUzXxT7G5LyyQ0taqRqtB_Cyj9VHYBhEDr_FjbfWiGgXf1BF1A-U\/s220\/Untitled+design+%2832%29.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi0aH0-q_h5935_hONFffzOheX8Zry0lcoBY-j_PDHyJuxb1G7HCJTRcnmzLJ1tu_I_BklzSc2qPlaQ4t32bmcNw_J-kDV6DrToUoEUdV_FYvZkALFdS0Hsp1OlzOlFqifZSrTgfXkfgc8S\/s72-c\/Join+us+every+end+of+the+week%2521.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2281005997834354563.post-3935817630690978914"},"published":{"$t":"2019-06-04T08:00:00.004-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2024-09-17T13:25:02.887-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"avocado oil"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"diy"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"diyskin"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"grapeseed oil"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"skin"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"How to Make Lilac Oil, Its Benefits, and How to Use It"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EWhile there's no true lilac essential oil, you can get the benefits of these beautiful flowers by learning how to make lilac oil.\u0026nbsp; Learn how to make it, its benefits, and how to use it.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThe previous owner of our farm loved lilacs.\u0026nbsp; In late May and early June, you can't walk anywhere without smelling their delightful scent of lilacs.\u0026nbsp; No matter where you are, there's a lilac bush nearby.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EWe have white, light purple, dark purple, and kind that has both light and dark purple lilacs.\u0026nbsp; It smells like heaven for about two weeks each year.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhr4Q0jYvL5IdXsxpeaDHbHyNbsZH1JUHXo8gRoQGqtA_8hjXBEBrZvJ6aFxcU1UVeILboGHX0WprPyNrWNfptwAwFR3P0FUD18bwlcpScsPWdLq0rGGbd8PDFLpxyhMNhk0EXQxepiPWde\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil7.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"How to make lilac oil. Since there is no lilac essential oil, make a DIY lilac oil with a carrier oil or witch hazel.  Use your infused oil in DIY natural beauty recipes.  Lilacs have many uses and benefits in natural beauty.  This spring, pick lilacs to dry to make simple DIY beauty products.  Use hacks like this for natural skincare recipes at home. #lilac #carrieroil #diybeauty\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"467\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhr4Q0jYvL5IdXsxpeaDHbHyNbsZH1JUHXo8gRoQGqtA_8hjXBEBrZvJ6aFxcU1UVeILboGHX0WprPyNrWNfptwAwFR3P0FUD18bwlcpScsPWdLq0rGGbd8PDFLpxyhMNhk0EXQxepiPWde\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil7.JPG\" title=\"How to make lilac oil. Since there is no lilac essential oil, make a DIY lilac oil with a carrier oil or witch hazel.  Use your infused oil in DIY natural beauty recipes.  Lilacs have many uses and benefits in natural beauty.  This spring, pick lilacs to dry to make simple DIY beauty products.  Use hacks like this for natural skincare recipes at home. #lilac #carrieroil #diybeauty\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nDakota and I cut them and have lilac centerpieces almost every day during their blooming season.\u0026nbsp; It's our favorite flower scent of all flowers.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELilacs aren't just a beautiful flower, they also have a lot of benefits for your skin.\u0026nbsp; You can harness their skin properties by making a lilac infused oil that you can use by itself or in other DIY bath and body recipes.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELearn how to make lilac oil at home and lilac infused witch hazel to use in DIY bath and body recipes.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch1 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EHow to Make Lilac Oil at Home\u003C\/h1\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EHow to Get Lilac Oil From Flowers\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ETo harness the healing power of lilac oil, you'll have to dry them and infuse them in a carrier oil or witch hazel.\u0026nbsp; Unfortunately, this doesn't preserve wonderful scent of the lilac, but don't worry; you can get that amazing scent in a lilac absolute. (We'll get to that in a minute though.)\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELearning how to make lilac oil is quite easy, but it does take some prep work.\u0026nbsp; You'll need time to dry the flowers, and then time for the infusion.\u0026nbsp; This can take anywhere from one to three weeks, so plan ahead.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EYou could also dry the flowers and save them to make your oil later.\u0026nbsp; As long as they are completely dried, you can save them for later.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EREAD \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2019\/05\/dandelion-oil-benefits-and-uses-and-how.html\"\u003EHow to Make Dandelion Infused Oil\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgosJwxyry3XiuLT6AeM044tCs6WsUlYG7eKYo4gRdgc4WECZMi8ifgVu6m9X8LMSC-S9F-F1XUrVhL5zmP1S44i4AlBH29nL-W6NcxdWoiI0mY0_P3FjzKInPcoty-IRYuHngUHLDMivOx\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil6.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"How to make lilac oil. Since there is no lilac essential oil, make a DIY lilac oil with a carrier oil or witch hazel.  Use your infused oil in DIY natural beauty recipes.  Lilacs have many uses and benefits in natural beauty.  This spring, pick lilacs to dry to make simple DIY beauty products.  Use hacks like this for natural skincare recipes at home. #lilac #carrieroil #diybeauty\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1051\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgosJwxyry3XiuLT6AeM044tCs6WsUlYG7eKYo4gRdgc4WECZMi8ifgVu6m9X8LMSC-S9F-F1XUrVhL5zmP1S44i4AlBH29nL-W6NcxdWoiI0mY0_P3FjzKInPcoty-IRYuHngUHLDMivOx\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil6.JPG\" title=\"How to make lilac oil. Since there is no lilac essential oil, make a DIY lilac oil with a carrier oil or witch hazel.  Use your infused oil in DIY natural beauty recipes.  Lilacs have many uses and benefits in natural beauty.  This spring, pick lilacs to dry to make simple DIY beauty products.  Use hacks like this for natural skincare recipes at home. #lilac #carrieroil #diybeauty\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECan You Get Lilac Essential Oil?\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELilac essential oil causes quite a controversy in the essential oil world.\u0026nbsp; I'm neither an aromatherapist nor the highest expert on essential oils, but I do a lot of research on oils.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EFrom my research, there is no such thing as a lilac essential oil.\u0026nbsp; This is due to several factors, namely that the flowers only bloom for about two weeks a year.\u0026nbsp; This in and of itself would make them too costly for the average consumer.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgLFKD0eEwbzLWA0MeLyupt6Qo_-oL4qYOMM37BbhXMrv7SlbAPrdE9qUDgvkxjNI5GmwCRLuA4Y0qEt_JRNhka5TSBGe6SLvFbFzfOFzDnwPHhSFa0j_UGnay4Lbv9EWgLjbVWyPGPJBLf\/s1600\/IMG_0790.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"540\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgLFKD0eEwbzLWA0MeLyupt6Qo_-oL4qYOMM37BbhXMrv7SlbAPrdE9qUDgvkxjNI5GmwCRLuA4Y0qEt_JRNhka5TSBGe6SLvFbFzfOFzDnwPHhSFa0j_UGnay4Lbv9EWgLjbVWyPGPJBLf\/s1600\/IMG_0790.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nIt's also said that when distilled, lilacs don't smell like lilacs.\u0026nbsp; So there would be little point in making a lilac essential oil because it wouldn't even smell like the flower.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThe extraction process with either with heat or with a solvent destroys the scent of lilacs.\u0026nbsp; I infused lilacs in both a carrier oil and in witch hazel, and neither one smells like lilac.\u0026nbsp; They do have the properties of lilacs though, and that's what I wanted.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThat said, you will find lilac essential oils for sale.\u0026nbsp; I do not know what they are or how they are made, but my guess is that they are actually lilac absolute.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EYou can get the benefits of lilacs without the scent by learning how to make lilac oil.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EWhat Is Lilac Absolute?\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiI8B_rzPgN-BUUseePeOk_xgd1ZoWf5prvJscGo6XODhdwdnKetS4_uC6mvSFKWHzTUcdvF_wIdo-3cWv0mXR5bQeBOwmYJGCsvZOoGMFpFknvfczzGfvhmDH1MbYxwHOfyexwJnPEptME\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil8.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"467\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiI8B_rzPgN-BUUseePeOk_xgd1ZoWf5prvJscGo6XODhdwdnKetS4_uC6mvSFKWHzTUcdvF_wIdo-3cWv0mXR5bQeBOwmYJGCsvZOoGMFpFknvfczzGfvhmDH1MbYxwHOfyexwJnPEptME\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil8.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nSince there is no true lilac essential oil, the next best thing is a lilac absolute.\u0026nbsp; I have a lilac absolute from \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bolekscrafts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECrafty Bubbles\u003C\/a\u003E, and it's the best way to get a natural lilac scent for making soaps or other DIY beauty recipes.\u0026nbsp; It also works well in a diffuser.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EEssential oils are extracted from the plant material using steam distillation or extraction.\u0026nbsp; An absolute is made through solvent extraction.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThe solvent can be alcohol or a chemical.\u0026nbsp; The plant is mixed with a solvent, which attracts the oils in the plant.\u0026nbsp; Then the solvent is taken out of the oil, leaving behind the plant oil.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIn the case of lilac absolute, this is the only way to extract the lilac scent from the plant because it can't be distilled.\u0026nbsp; Making an absolute also preserves the scent.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELilac Infused Oil Benefits for Skin\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIt's a shame that there is no true lilac essential oil because lilacs have many benefits for your skin.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nLilacs are natural anti-fungal, so it's a great treatment to use topically to fight fungus.\u0026nbsp; It's also naturally antibacterial, making it great for acne.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELilacs are a natural astringent.\u0026nbsp; They can help tighten the skin, make pores appear smaller, and tone the skin.\u0026nbsp; I'll be using lilacs in a toner for acne prone skin later this week, so check back for that recipe.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhkAiD0AW9eOTixW4f844ZoHT8X4AXR8SzeZo4I2AyfQo8LWZwOOExa2O7-pX34RtN2VkMoner50BC89mBK3OQW-gyI8cniRfHlm95iI5xW8q0CR7_CCye-uB601U1AWFuGtKWjd0NBz61P\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil10.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"How to make lilac oil. Since there is no lilac essential oil, make a DIY lilac oil with a carrier oil or witch hazel.  Use your infused oil in DIY natural beauty recipes.  Lilacs have many uses and benefits in natural beauty.  This spring, pick lilacs to dry to make simple DIY beauty products.  Use hacks like this for natural skincare recipes at home. #lilac #carrieroil #diybeauty\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1051\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhkAiD0AW9eOTixW4f844ZoHT8X4AXR8SzeZo4I2AyfQo8LWZwOOExa2O7-pX34RtN2VkMoner50BC89mBK3OQW-gyI8cniRfHlm95iI5xW8q0CR7_CCye-uB601U1AWFuGtKWjd0NBz61P\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil10.JPG\" title=\"How to make lilac oil. Since there is no lilac essential oil, make a DIY lilac oil with a carrier oil or witch hazel.  Use your infused oil in DIY natural beauty recipes.  Lilacs have many uses and benefits in natural beauty.  This spring, pick lilacs to dry to make simple DIY beauty products.  Use hacks like this for natural skincare recipes at home. #lilac #carrieroil #diybeauty\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nLilac oil is said to help promote skin healing.\u0026nbsp; It's a great additive for sunburn relief and after sun care.\u0026nbsp; It can also help reduce the signs of aging and fight wrinkles and fine lines.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EREAD \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2019\/06\/diy-natural-after-sun-lotion.html\"\u003EDIY Natural After Sun Lotion\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EAromatherapy speaking, lilacs are said to boost the mood and relieve anxiety and depression.\u0026nbsp; It is also said to be relaxing.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EMy lilac infused oil doesn't have much of the lilac scent, but you can add lilac absolute for the scent.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EHow to Make Lilac Oil at Home\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIt's very easy to learn how to make lilac oil, but it will take a few weeks.\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;I made both lilac infused oil and lilac infused witch hazel.\u0026nbsp; The process to make both is the same, so follow the same directions for either one.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EYou'll need some fresh or dried lilacs to make lilac infused oil.\u0026nbsp; If you can't find any lilacs or they are out of season, you can buy \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinaffid=293543\u0026amp;awinmid=6220\u0026amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etsy.com%2Flisting%2F513659132%2Fmixed-lilac-petals-freeze-dried-lilac%3Fgpla%3D1%26gao%3D1%26%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_medium%3Dcpc%26utm_campaign%3Dshopping_us_structuretest2019_e-weddings-decorations-other%26utm_custom1%3Deb24494d-ac60-4813-9243-ac2ed4b554a7%26utm_content%3Dgo_1739638274_70858384711_338925197929_aud-301856855998%3Apla-314551266220_c__513659132%26gclid%3DCjwKEAjw__fnBRCNpvH8iqy4xl4SJAC4XERPL9jbBd8tVmkcQR0e_-46G_LVT-9-V7DdthNi6gjpYxoCSL3w_wcB\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Edried lilacs on Etsy\u003C\/a\u003E to start your infusion.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgIbpcw0jFgrXpP4s_dEzxyIQSG7y70RlfWmdUTCvfokHuf9JKBWJiXeoCeFoOx__4GnYQhF-s3OVxjF7JZC1CNL4niS9741fqy6arNVs1JWmo1Lc3-U1TNFfaVv2oiQ15A6bC5VfbCWlPm\/s1600\/IMG_0786.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"935\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgIbpcw0jFgrXpP4s_dEzxyIQSG7y70RlfWmdUTCvfokHuf9JKBWJiXeoCeFoOx__4GnYQhF-s3OVxjF7JZC1CNL4niS9741fqy6arNVs1JWmo1Lc3-U1TNFfaVv2oiQ15A6bC5VfbCWlPm\/s1600\/IMG_0786.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EBest Carrier Oils for Lilac Infused Oil\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EYou can choose any carrier oil to make lilac infused oil.\u0026nbsp; Just know that if you use coconut oil, you'll have to use the slow cooker method to infuse.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI used a combination of \u003Ca class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/aspireiq.go2cloud.org\/aff_c?offer_id=24\u0026amp;aff_id=1885\u0026amp;url=https:\/\/mountainroseherbs.com\/grapeseed-oil\" id=\"amznPsBmLink_8448176\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Egrapeseed oil \u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_8448176\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk\u0026amp;t=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;bm-id=default\u0026amp;l=ktl\u0026amp;linkId=71ef679c336b27732ca6a89849f6669b\u0026amp;_cb=1559606045455\" style=\"border: none; height: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/\u003Eand \u003Ca class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/aspireiq.go2cloud.org\/aff_c?offer_id=24\u0026amp;aff_id=1885\u0026amp;url=https:\/\/mountainroseherbs.com\/avocado-oil\" id=\"amznPsBmLink_6400405\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eavocado oil\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_6400405\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk\u0026amp;t=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;bm-id=default\u0026amp;l=ktl\u0026amp;linkId=b8a4e02ec1f7d3d1a97441d4e33d1869\u0026amp;_cb=1559610772858\" style=\"border: none; height: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/\u003E to make my infusion.\u0026nbsp; I'm using my lilac infused oil in an after sun lotion and maybe a foot cream later, so I chose oils for those recipes.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ETo learn more about the popular carrier oils, check out my post on \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2015\/03\/list-of-carrier-oils-and-their-benefits.html\"\u003Ecarrier oils and their benefits\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp; Or learn \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2019\/05\/what-are-carrier-oils.html\"\u003Ewhat are carrier oils\u003C\/a\u003E and how to choose the right ones.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI also have more information in my book \u003Ci\u003ECarrier Oils\u003C\/i\u003E.\u0026nbsp; In it, you'll find information and benefits on over 40 carrier oils.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EHow to Make Lilac Infused Witch Hazel\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI'm also making a toner for acne prone skin from my dried lilacs, so I'm also infusing lilacs in \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/aspireiq.go2cloud.org\/aff_c?offer_id=24\u0026amp;aff_id=1885\u0026amp;url=https:\/\/mountainroseherbs.com\/witch-hazel-extract\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ewitch hazel\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp; With their antimicrobial and the fact that they promote skin health, lilacs are a great addition to natural beauty recipes.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI don't have acne prone skin, but I'm going to use the toner for myself as an anti-aging toner and to tighten my pores.\u0026nbsp; Learn more about shrinking pores naturally if you have large pores like I do.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ELilac Oil Ingredients\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\n\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EFresh lilacs (or \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinaffid=293543\u0026amp;awinmid=6220\u0026amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etsy.com%2Flisting%2F513659132%2Fmixed-lilac-petals-freeze-dried-lilac%3Fgpla%3D1%26gao%3D1%26%26utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_medium%3Dcpc%26utm_campaign%3Dshopping_us_structuretest2019_e-weddings-decorations-other%26utm_custom1%3Deb24494d-ac60-4813-9243-ac2ed4b554a7%26utm_content%3Dgo_1739638274_70858384711_338925197929_aud-301856855998%3Apla-314551266220_c__513659132%26gclid%3DCjwKEAjw__fnBRCNpvH8iqy4xl4SJAC4XERPL9jbBd8tVmkcQR0e_-46G_LVT-9-V7DdthNi6gjpYxoCSL3w_wcB\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Edried lilacs\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EString or a \u003Ca class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wilton-3-Tier-Collapsible-Cooling-Rack\/dp\/B07BY64Q9S\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=0c51e9b8b8d3980ec2b1ac7801d47bc2\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" id=\"amznPsBmLink_3296647\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ecooling rack\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_3296647\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk\u0026amp;t=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;bm-id=default\u0026amp;l=ktl\u0026amp;linkId=0c51e9b8b8d3980ec2b1ac7801d47bc2\u0026amp;_cb=1559606541199\" style=\"border: none; height: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ball-Pint-Regular-Mouth-Jar\/dp\/B01NBMPHYV\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=0d8f49c4da13a2982c3dabca88d690bb\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" id=\"amznPsBmLink_2959499\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMason jar\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_2959499\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk\u0026amp;t=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;bm-id=default\u0026amp;l=ktl\u0026amp;linkId=0d8f49c4da13a2982c3dabca88d690bb\u0026amp;_cb=1559606553586\" style=\"border: none; height: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECarrier oil or witch hazel\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hamilton-Beach-33473-Programming-Dishwasher\/dp\/B00B7N00JU\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=adf17a96025cff86bfff51633e286b6d\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" id=\"amznPsBmLink_8885695\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESlow cooker\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_8885695\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk\u0026amp;t=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;bm-id=default\u0026amp;l=ktl\u0026amp;linkId=adf17a96025cff86bfff51633e286b6d\u0026amp;_cb=1559606565116\" style=\"border: none; height: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/\u003E (optional)\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Regency-Natural-Cheesecloth-Straining-Kombucha\/dp\/B001B14ODG\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=cc6e9548d54a1db77836164edfc66974\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" id=\"amznPsBmLink_8110441\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECheesecloth\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_8110441\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk\u0026amp;t=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;bm-id=default\u0026amp;l=ktl\u0026amp;linkId=cc6e9548d54a1db77836164edfc66974\u0026amp;_cb=1559606571951\" style=\"border: none; height: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Premium-Chalkboard-Labels-Bulk-Dishwasher\/dp\/B078J7SK8W\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=6ec16f6ad20319fee2c029eec44aece0\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" id=\"amznPsBmLink_6965053\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELabels\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_6965053\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk\u0026amp;t=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;bm-id=default\u0026amp;l=ktl\u0026amp;linkId=6ec16f6ad20319fee2c029eec44aece0\u0026amp;_cb=1559606579158\" style=\"border: none; height: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgM-oKcF11S4RIqz5a7nXGA6J7GtAOl0S6oxXFZqlnxZt0jUajTC_DWzqR2xP4dY6wCq6CwsluJ7n2d_l-DpbK3X_IMpH97k9rWeu7cEZ5d44td6Gx7AGMCekSkuZnbrt0uJ9ZhEbDuLUG6\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil2.JPG\" style=\"font-size: 18.72px; font-weight: 700; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"467\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgM-oKcF11S4RIqz5a7nXGA6J7GtAOl0S6oxXFZqlnxZt0jUajTC_DWzqR2xP4dY6wCq6CwsluJ7n2d_l-DpbK3X_IMpH97k9rWeu7cEZ5d44td6Gx7AGMCekSkuZnbrt0uJ9ZhEbDuLUG6\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil2.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nLilac Infused Oil Directions\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESTEP #1\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECut several lilac bunches.\u0026nbsp; I think I started with 8 full bunches.\u0026nbsp; Set them on a cooling rack or tie them in smaller bunches of two to three and hang them to dry.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhh-4bIkNW-rk8kc8ahnWiUswv0oSGHcfjamAMCULbggvlFZz2lY-I3vnw99aB1UtpOwTRHBuyPc6ASwqONWbCXfAnPuzauEFUNp4W6QWhVhM5HBprTb-Oxp0p-yHA18N7V2h7X739AiIAx\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil1.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"467\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhh-4bIkNW-rk8kc8ahnWiUswv0oSGHcfjamAMCULbggvlFZz2lY-I3vnw99aB1UtpOwTRHBuyPc6ASwqONWbCXfAnPuzauEFUNp4W6QWhVhM5HBprTb-Oxp0p-yHA18N7V2h7X739AiIAx\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil1.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nSTEP #2\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EAfter they are completely dry in about a week, remove the flower petals from the stems.\u0026nbsp; Discard the stems.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESTEP #3\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EPlace the dried flowers in the mason jar and fill no more than 3\/4 full.\u0026nbsp; Do not push them down or compact them.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESTEP #4\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ECover the flowers with a carrier oil or witch hazel in separate jars.\u0026nbsp; Make sure that the flowers are completely covered.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhHMgnVpk1pvjcvypewBOWRLx8H9LygshDWl8s495d0FJbBW8TmsUSYWULASlY7msFEEe2DyQi45XVJ-T0q2_jTIfbjvxDkLKcBVFgQrV8HtIsGm2KkSrPYLJ0owUjZEwkJQxmaQDoDTFMb\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil3.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"467\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhHMgnVpk1pvjcvypewBOWRLx8H9LygshDWl8s495d0FJbBW8TmsUSYWULASlY7msFEEe2DyQi45XVJ-T0q2_jTIfbjvxDkLKcBVFgQrV8HtIsGm2KkSrPYLJ0owUjZEwkJQxmaQDoDTFMb\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil3.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nSTEP #5\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ETo infused them quickly, use a slow cooker.\u0026nbsp; Place a folded hand towel on the bottom of the crock and fill with a few inches of water.\u0026nbsp; Place the jars on top of the towel.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThe water should cover at least half of the flower mixture.\u0026nbsp; Be careful not to get water in the oil or witch hazel.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjEAMUVxQTtxCTlIbLKhqgjf-E_hJjgASq0dbhJfKozlukl5sp3XjKABZUTmn5YO4WHLFf26HtyiJtpigjwRVUEhG9klq2FY12_O_OwGHzL_cR91CgEPqQNrbXwjKSJMeJX7tS1A5gsOn5k\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil4.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"467\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjEAMUVxQTtxCTlIbLKhqgjf-E_hJjgASq0dbhJfKozlukl5sp3XjKABZUTmn5YO4WHLFf26HtyiJtpigjwRVUEhG9klq2FY12_O_OwGHzL_cR91CgEPqQNrbXwjKSJMeJX7tS1A5gsOn5k\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil4.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nTurn the slow cooker on low and let the water head the infusions for 4 hours.\u0026nbsp; Do not cover with a lid because it can collect condensation that can drip down into the jars.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EYou can also do a slower infusion by simply covering the lilacs and oil or witch hazel with a lid and letting them sit up to two weeks in a cool, dark location.\u0026nbsp; Shake them gently once a day.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESTEP #6\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EPour the oil or witch hazel infusions through \u003Ca class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Regency-Natural-Cheesecloth-Straining-Kombucha\/dp\/B001B14ODG\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=ff157af84e585b44537e0c060de98dd7\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" id=\"amznPsBmLink_5659253\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Echeesecloth\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_5659253\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk\u0026amp;t=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;bm-id=default\u0026amp;l=ktl\u0026amp;linkId=ff157af84e585b44537e0c060de98dd7\u0026amp;_cb=1559606624450\" style=\"border: none; height: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/\u003E to strain out the flowers.\u0026nbsp; Discard the flowers.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg5jmXixslLrnfmC5fPRHY6Ufd0OrSKqwFyAKn2KSmv6yMDRpKVEPZy__2V4TK1k9MXgWzeKgU0usKeJlKOlXPPxQGDcbu3kzxjABhPtNxQK5ytan24GUq9RKfOgul51VoCZpZjr4HAmwx5\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil5.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"467\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg5jmXixslLrnfmC5fPRHY6Ufd0OrSKqwFyAKn2KSmv6yMDRpKVEPZy__2V4TK1k9MXgWzeKgU0usKeJlKOlXPPxQGDcbu3kzxjABhPtNxQK5ytan24GUq9RKfOgul51VoCZpZjr4HAmwx5\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil5.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nYou are now left with lilac infused oil and lilac infused witch hazel.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EHow to Use Lilac Infused Oil\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EYou can use your lilac infused oil in any DIY bath and body recipe that calls for a carrier oil.\u0026nbsp; This would be great for a recipe for promoting skin health or where you would want anti-bacterial or anti-fungal properties.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjM2tzNh1o8qpCvhDUbUbIsDDOc3XXmhAp6ZldcFbhzQl3rDsB0xty7pMJkrhR4ksE5M56fUHDrmihPE9OlET74zFRMc2zbeZVIYKztInrR6Z68GGjfYHU7yURl2dgsi5TYzKRkp5J1sBnv\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil9.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"467\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjM2tzNh1o8qpCvhDUbUbIsDDOc3XXmhAp6ZldcFbhzQl3rDsB0xty7pMJkrhR4ksE5M56fUHDrmihPE9OlET74zFRMc2zbeZVIYKztInrR6Z68GGjfYHU7yURl2dgsi5TYzKRkp5J1sBnv\/s1600\/lilacinfusedoil9.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\nThe first thing I thought of is a foot cream.\u0026nbsp; I didn't make one because I'm using my dandelion infused solid lotion on my feet, but I am making an after sun lotion and a toner for acne with my lilac infusions.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EOther great recipes for dandelion infused oil are:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2018\/07\/diy-exfoliating-scalp-scrub-recipe.html\"\u003EExfoliating Scalp Scrub Recipe\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2019\/05\/dandelion-solid-lotion-bar-recipe.html\"\u003EDandelion Oil Solid Lotion Bars\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbeautyblog.com\/2015\/09\/pumpkin-foot-scrub-recipe.html\"\u003EPumpkin Foot Scrub\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Ci\u003ENow you know how to make lilac oil, it's benefits, and how to use it.\u0026nbsp; 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Learn how to make it, its benefits, and how to use it.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"ccm-section-supplies\"\u003E\n\u003Ch3 class=\"ccm-head\" style=\"color: #f83169; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nmaterials:\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"ccm-section\"\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003EFresh lilacs\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003EString or a \u003Ca class=\"ccm-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wilton-3-Tier-Collapsible-Cooling-Rack\/dp\/B07BY64Q9S\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=0c51e9b8b8d3980ec2b1ac7801d47bc2\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ecooling rack\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca class=\"ccm-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ball-Pint-Regular-Mouth-Jar\/dp\/B01NBMPHYV\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=0d8f49c4da13a2982c3dabca88d690bb\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMason jar\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003ECarrier oil or witch hazel\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca class=\"ccm-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hamilton-Beach-33473-Programming-Dishwasher\/dp\/B00B7N00JU\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=adf17a96025cff86bfff51633e286b6d\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESlow cooker\u003C\/a\u003E (optional)\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca class=\"ccm-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Regency-Natural-Cheesecloth-Straining-Kombucha\/dp\/B001B14ODG\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=cc6e9548d54a1db77836164edfc66974\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECheesecloth\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ca class=\"ccm-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Premium-Chalkboard-Labels-Bulk-Dishwasher\/dp\/B078J7SK8W\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=6ec16f6ad20319fee2c029eec44aece0\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELabels\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"ccm-section-steps\"\u003E\n\u003Ch3 class=\"ccm-head\" style=\"color: #f83169; text-align: left;\"\u003E\nsteps:\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"ccm-section\"\u003E\n\u003Col\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003ECut several lilac bunches.\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;Set them on a cooling rack or tie them in smaller bunches of two to three and hang them to dry.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003EAfter they are completely dry in about a week, remove the flower petals from the stems. Discard the stems.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003EPlace the dried flowers in the mason jar and fill no more than 3\/4 full.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003ECover the flowers with a carrier oil or witch hazel in separate jars. Make sure that the flowers are completely covered.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003ETo infused them quickly, use a slow cooker. Place a folded hand towel on the bottom of the crock and fill with a few inches of water. Place the jars on top of the towel. The water should cover at least half of the flower mixture.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003ETurn the slow cooker on low and let the water head the infusions for 4 hours. Do not cover with a lid because it can collect condensation that can drip down into the jars.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003EYou can also do a slower infusion by simply covering the lilacs and oil or witch hazel with a lid and letting them sit up to two weeks in a cool, dark location. Shake them gently once a day.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\"color: black; text-align: left;\"\u003EPour the oil or witch hazel infusions through \u003Ca class=\"ccm-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Regency-Natural-Cheesecloth-Straining-Kombucha\/dp\/B001B14ODG\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=kotbetdes-20\u0026amp;linkId=ff157af84e585b44537e0c060de98dd7\u0026amp;linkCode=ktl\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Echeesecloth\u003C\/a\u003E to strain out the flowers. 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