Don’t get me wrong, I love garnets, but I saw reference to jet being a birthstone for Capricorns and it got me thinking! And I do love to buy UK gemstones if I can so perhaps we could have jet as well? The primary source…
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Beginner’s Aromatherapy Tips
I was fascinated by essential oils from the first time I saw them mentioned in a magazine. I then came across them in my job and was recommended to go on a course with a nearby hospice and then an aromatherapy school and I never…
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St John’s wort – a sunshine herb for midsummer
St. John’s wort (Hypericum Perforatum) has been used since prehistoric times as a medicinal and religious plant. On close inspection the bright yellow flowers are covered in tiny spots that look like holes but actually contain red oil, hence the Perforatum name, appearing perforated. Hypericum…
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