Cathy's Oil Experience

Bath DIY

Aloe Avocado Face Wash

It’s very gentle on your skin. It’s the perfect substitute for soap, especially if you have skin issues. All three ingredients are healing for your skin.

Ingredients
  • 1.5 Ounce
    Aloe Vera Gel
  • .5 Ounces
    Avocado Oil
  • 4 Drops
    Frankincense Oil

Basic Conditioner

This is a good compliment to the Basic Shampoo.

Ingredients
  • 1 Tablespoon
    Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 1 Cup
    water
  • 8 Drops
    Favorite Essential Oil Combination

Basic Shampoo

You no longer have to buy expensive “natural” products with ingredients you cannot pronounce. In addition to being inexpensive to make, this shampoo and conditioner combination worked wonders on my daughter’s curly ringlet hair.

Ingredients
  • 1/4 Cup
    water
  • 1/4 Cup
    liquid castile soap
  • 1/2 Teaspoon
    jojoba oil
  • 25 Drops
    Favorite Essential Oil Combination

Beach Side Soap

I love the look and feel of this soap.  The base is a Shea Butter Soap with oatmeal added for a gentle exfoliant.  The top layer is a Goat’s Milk Soap.  Both are scented with Brambleberry’s Beach Breezes fragrance.

Ingredients
  • 3/4 Pounds
    Shea Butter Melt and Pour Soap Base
  • 1 Pound
    Goat’s Milk Melt and Pour Soap Base
  • Oatmeal
  • Aqua Pearl Mica and Blue Mica for the soap
  • Beach Breeze Essential Oil Blend

Creamy Goat’s Milk Soap

This is a creamy medium to soft homemade milk soap with lots of bubble lather and the beautiful aroma of ylang ylang essential oil. This goat milk soap recipe leaves your skin feeling so soft and smooth, it’s a must make for all soap makers.

Ingredients
  • 8 Ounces
    Shortening (vegetable fat)
  • 12 Ounces
    Olive Oil
  • 12 Ounces
    Sunflower Oil
  • 2 Ounces
    Beeswax
  • 10 Ounces
    Goat Milk
  • 4 1/2 Ounces
    Lye (Sodium Hydroxide/Caustic Soda)
  • 15 Milliliters
    Ylang Ylang or Lavender Essential Oil

Cuticle Cream

Cold weather can be tough on skin and cuticles, and can often form dry spots and crack. Making a homemade cuticle cream is a great way to bring moisture and health back to your nails. You can also use this cream on your hands, lips, or anywhere you have dry spots.

Ingredients
  • 2 Tablespoons
    Shea Butter
  • 1 Teaspoon
    Beeswax
  • 1 Tablespoon
    Fractionated Coconut Oil
  • 7 Drops
    Lavender or Myrrh Essential Oil

Deodorizing Poo Spray

It works so well because the essential oils create a physical barrier, trapping the stink below.  You don’t even have to do a courtesy flush (saving you loads of water in the long-run).  The ingredients are only three- Vodka, distilled water and an essential oil blend making it a simple DIY project you can whip up in minutes.

Ingredients
  • 8 Ounces
    glass spray bottle
  • 3 Tablespoons
    Vodka (Rubbing alcohol or Witch Hazel works too)
  • 1 Cup
    Distilled Water (Use the purest water you can find. Helps with products longevity)
  • 30 Drops
    Grapefruit
  • 20 Drops
    Lavender
  • 5 Drops
    Peppermint Oil

Detox Bath

Ingredients
  • 2 Drops
    Lavender
  • 2 Drops
    Lemon
  • 2 Drops
    Peppermint
  • 1 Cup
    Epson Salts

Dry Shampoo

Want to know a secret? You don’t need to wash your hair every day! In fact, it may be better for your hair to take a break from the shampoo every once in a while. This DIY Dry Shampoo made with essential oils is a great way to keep your hair looking, smelling, and feeling great for those days between washes.

Ingredients
  • 1/4 Cup
    Arrowroot Powder
  • 2 Drops
    Lavender
  • 2 Drops
    Rosemary
  • 2 Drops
    Peppermint Oil