I recently received a great query through our technical support email that inquired about how to create a lip balm with two different flavor oils and how to calculate for each. The two flavors in question are Chocolate Cream Flavor Oil and Peppermint Essential Oil. As some of you know, […]
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10 “What is wrong with my lip balm tubes? My lip balm is stuck and isn’t coming out even when I twist!” Our Technical Support Team has been asked this question MANY times and I thought this question that could be answered for our readers. There are three possibilities that can […]
“What is wrong with my lip balm tubes?”
2 Ready to continue the various plastics? Today we are covering recycling number 4 which is LDPE, Low-density polyethylene. LDPE is like HDPE and MDPE as all three plastics are polyethylene. The biggest difference is that LDPE is not as strong or dense as HDPE and MDPE, but it does have […]
All about Plastics: LDPE
We have already covered two of the recycling numbers, so let’s tackle recycling number 3! The plastic recycled under this number is PVC or Polyvinyl Chloride. If you are like me, the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of PVC is plumbing pipe. While PVC is commonly used […]
All about Plastics: PVC
Is your brain feeling stuffed from yesterday? Well if not, today we are going to talk about plastics recycling number 2. There are two plastics that are accepted under this recycling number. They are HDPE and MDPE. Before you ask, LDPE falls under recycling number 4, so we will get […]
All about Plastics: HDPE & MDPE
4 Today I will start a series about plastics. I plan to share information with you so you can make the best decisions for your products and your customers! Recycling is of big importance to many of us, as well as to our customers. That being said, sometimes we don’t know […]
All about Plastics: PET
I love bananas! They make a great snack, or are great in breads, smoothies, pies, and with chocolate or caramel! Wow! How amazing! I am so glad that bananas are now is season here in Beijing. I have been making banana yogurt smoothies and plenty of banana bread. However, today […]
New Product Spotlight – Banana Flavor Oil!
Did you know that every time you place an order with TheSage.com we send you a free sample? These samples are products from the catalog. Well, recently we have been making several samples of the Head To Toe Cream Base, Paraben Free – we are taking the full gallon of […]
Place an Order? Get Free Sample
17 I have gathered my supplies and I hope you are ready to make some tinctures with me. When making tinctures there are many herbs or botanicals that we can use, just remember this: DRY IS THE WAY TO GO! I’ve collected some items from our blog kitchen and will start […]
Making Tinctures – Supplies Needed
14 This is a new area for me and before last month I had never heard of the word – tincture (yes, I had to look it up). I have heard and used extracts and infusions, I just didn’t realize that I could make my own own tinctures, extracts, or infusions and incorporate them […]
Tinctures, Extracts, and Infusions – Oh My!
1 I’ve had a few questions about the IQ Air HealthPro Plus and its efficiency. I enjoy having one around to help with my own allergies and I thought I would share some pictures of the PF40 Coarse Dust Filter right after installation and after 2 months of constant use. Yuck! […]
Benefits of Using an IQ Air HealthPro Plus – Photo ...
Today we start the third day of the Empty Cupboard series! Many of people have asked me over the years about the basic ingredients I recommend for lotions and creams, so this list was really easy for me to write. Let’s take a peek at my lotions and creams ingredients […]