"Optiphen is simply phenoxylethanol with caprylyl glycol as someone mentioned above. I have found that the optiphen (combination) is not really necessary but works well.
Straight phenoxylanthanol can be used with great success in combination…"
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Sarah Powell replied to the discussion 'Choosing Size Of Body Cream Based On Todays Economy'"absolutely do the 4 oz for such a short shelf life/
Creams can sit around for ages before they are used up
Why such a short shelf life?"
Sarah Powell commented on the blog post 'Shea Butter Shipment Finally Arrives - Celebration Time'"wow- that's awesome!"
Sarah Powell replied to the discussion 'Question Of The Week: How do I know your products are safe?'"Snowdrift farm sells small, sterile test kits that the home crafter can use to test a product at intervals to ensure their preservative system is working. They cost $40 each. Obviously, small crafters with etsy businesses and net profits under…"
MJZ Moscowitz left a comment for Sarah Powell"Hi Sarah,
would you mind telling me where you purchase your Co2's? I have been looking for a good wholesale source for A LONG time, especially Calendula.. thanks!! MJ Moscowitz, MJ's Herbals"
Sarah Powell commented on the blog post 'Are CO2s Essential Oils?'"I do use CO2 extracts a lot but I find the viscous quality of many of them kind of frustrating...especially considering the considerable expense. Calendula CO2 (not a botanical that has an e.o.) is very thereapeutic but so thick, and dark, and…"
Sarah Powell replied to the discussion 'ETSY Shops'"I have an etsy site with over 1000 sales selling natural bath & body care products as well as herbal teas. Customers love etsy because you get so much contact with a seller if you want it (via "convos"_ and my customers are therefore…"
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Exploring Herbal Bath, Beauty, and Medicine
Hello and Welcome to my page. I'm so excited to be part of this network of wonderful artisans. I just want to make everyone aware of my blog, Lilith's Apothecary, which explores herbal bath, beauty, beverage tea, and medicinals inside and out, including 'secret' ingredients like carrot oil and sea buckthorn berry as well as the power behind gentle herbs such as Chamomile. I'd love to have any one of you follow me and embark on this… Continue
Posted on February 23, 2009 at 9:52pm
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- At 8:06pm on October 7, 2009, MJZ Moscowitz said…
- Hi Sarah,
would you mind telling me where you purchase your Co2's? I have been looking for a good wholesale source for A LONG time, especially Calendula.. thanks!! MJ Moscowitz, MJ's Herbals
- At 12:16pm on July 20, 2009,
dM, CEO said… - Hi Sarah,
Yes, I do provide one-on-one consulting. Thanks for asking. Please call me at 704 291 7280 to find out more.
Thanks
dM
- At 11:28pm on February 23, 2009, Sarah Powell said…
- I really enjoyed the live cafe - it's great to feel a sense of community and to be able to ask questions...I'll definately jump on that membership just as soon as I can. Thanks for your very personal, welcoming ways.
- At 9:49pm on February 23, 2009, dM, CEO said…
- Sarah: Thanks for your nice note. I'll see you at Indie Cafe in just minutes! Can't wait to learn more about you!
- At 4:54pm on February 3, 2009, dM, CEO said…
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