Woodland Apothecary®
Palm Done Right®
Palm Oil 101 There have been many horror stories about the impact of palm oil on the environment - Orphaned orangutans, rainforests destruction, smoldering fires that pollute the air, displaced communities and exploitation of workers. However, things have changed. Palm oil is one of the most widely used vegetable oils in the world. It can be found in everything from food and household products to biofuels and cosmetics. However, the production of palm oil has been linked to environmental and social issues such as deforestation, habitat destruction, and human rights abuses. To address these concerns, the palm oil industry has...
Common Oils and Butters Used in Soaps and Bath & Body Products
Argan Oil - Silky and moisturizing, and it’s packed with vitamins E and A. Mainly used in leave on products. Limited use in soap. Avocado Oil - Rich in vitamins A, B, D, and E. The high levels of fatty acids make it great for lotions, body butters, and conditioners as well. Babassu Oil - Comes from a native Brazilian palm tree. Typically used used in place of coconut or palm oil in cold process soap. We mix coconut oil with babassu oil. It adds the same firming and cleansing properties. Babassu does have a lighter feeling on the skin...
2024 Update
Welcome to Woodland Apothecary®. Our Fragrance Specialists are currently working on some new fragrances for our products. All of our fragrances are skin-safe and Phthalate and Paraben free! Some fragrances may be limited to candles and wax melts. Others to bath bombs or body products. You will also see more Natural and Essential Oils going forward (see below). General Fragrance Collection A Dickens Christmas Almond Oatmeal Aloe & Green Clover Amish Harvest Ancient Apothecary (Thieves) (EO) Apple Harvest Apple Jack & Peel (EO/FO Blend) Avocado (EO) Berry Spice Better Off Without Him Calamine (EO) Calendula (EO) Carrot, Milk & Honey (EO)...
What's Next?
Body Products Crystals Hearth & Home Products Soaps Whats Next
Hello Woodland Apothecary® Friends, Our staff is currently working on getting our new products ready to sell after our move. We are in the process of getting all of our soap ready. That will be followed by our body products as the weather gets cooler. We have some of our crystals listed. However, we still have 100+ boxes to go through to find the rest. Our popular Hearth & Home products will be available closer to the holidays.
Candle Colors
CANDLE COLOR MEANINGS RED Energy, vitality, strength, health, passion, sex, love, romance, joy, protection, fire, fertility, fast action, potency, lust, blood, courage, warmth, attraction, magnetism, desire, action, power, willpower and endurance. ORANGE Cleanses negative attitudes, situations and places, happiness, business deals, attracting good things, success, career, goals, stimulation, attraction, power, luck, sudden changes, warmth, energy, building, enthusiasm, prosperity, emotional healing, friendship, courage and ambition. YELLOW Intellect, wisdom, honor, action, inspiration, creativity, studying, concentration, memory, logic, learning, attraction, confidence, mental powers, energy, cheerfulness, sunny disposition, changes, endurance, stability and security. GREEN Abundance, growth, money, success, wealth, physical healing, health, marriage, fertility,...