372 edible massage Recipes

sweet almond oil, grape seed oil, apricot kernel oil, sunflower oil, flavor oil (about 88 drops )

butterhead lettuce, baby arugula leaf, baby spinach leaves, watercress leaf, fresh basil leaf, loosely packed, fresh italian parsley, chopped coarsely, sorrel (or 1 cup purslane), baby mustard greens or 1/2 cup collard greens, fresh chives, snipped, fresh chervil, snipped, fresh dill, snipped, fresh edible flower (read *note), red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, honey, dill seed, slightly crushed, garlic clove, finely minced, salt , to taste, cracked black pepper , to taste

cheddar cheese, wheat crackers, tomatoes, halved, shredded carrot, orange, peeled and segmented

flour, brown sugar, white sugar, butter (very soft but not melted ), vanilla, milk or 2 tbsp water, chocolate chip (or use m&m s mini candies)

shoestring licorice (red &, black ), checkerboard pretzel, fruit loops cereal, assorted varieties cheerios toasted oat cereal, gummy lifesavers candy , use your imagination

gingerbread dough (posted), melted chocolate , in a piping bag

water, white bread flour, sugar, salt, fast rise yeast or 3 tsp active dry yeast

glycerine (found in most drug stores), honey, vanilla extract, flavoring or your choice (be careful with mint and cinnamon flavorings and where you put them)

egg white, water, fresh edible flowers, leaves (and or mint leaves or violets or rose petals or miniature rose petals or borage blossoms or pansies), sugar

sweet almond oil, molecules in this oil make it a heavier oil best suited for heavy massage or for a very moisturizing cream or salve. sweet almond oil contains vitamins a, b1, b2 and b6 and a small amount of e. protects and nourishes the skin., apricot kernel oil, light weight oil suitable for massage. use in cream and lotion recipes. good for all skins, especially prematurely aged, sensitive, inflamed and dry. contains minerals and vitamins., avocado oil, heavy weight oil suitable for massage. use up to 1-fourth to a cream or salve base. contains vitamins a, b, and d and is rich in lecithin. penetrates the upper layers of the skin. has beneficial effect on dry skin and wrinkles., grapeseed oil, light weight oil suitable for light massage and is water-dispersible in the bath. contains vitamins, minerals and protein. good all around oil. grapeseed oil is not suitable for creams or lotions., hazelnut oil, oil suitable for light massage. perfect for base oil for creams. hazelnut oil is said to penetrate the top layer of the skin slightly, being beneficial for oily or combinations skins and effective on acne. it is stimulating to the circulation and also has astringent properties. contains oleic acid and a small proportion of linoleic acid., jojoba , refined colorless, jojoba is not an oil , but a liquid wax; excellent choice for many aromatherapy uses. most often used as the carrier oil of choice to use with essential oils. a must in all your cream and lotion recipes. it is very stable, having extremely good keeping qualities. useful oil in cases of acne., jojoba, golden organic, choose this jojoba for heavier creams, soap making and when you want extra moisturizing. less refined, it retains more vitamins and minerals than the refined. not quite as stable. jojoba contains myristic acid, which has anti-inflammatory properties., kukui nut oil, light to medium weight oil. new on the scene , this oil is wonderful for mature, aging skin. has a slight odor, which can be overcome by adding essential oils. not offensive. kukui nut oil is readily absorbed into the skin and leaves the skin soft and very moisturized. an excellent oil to add to your cream and lotion formulas., macadamia nut oil, oil suitable for massage. it is highly emollient and a good addition to your cream formulas. very nice feel to the oil when applied to the skin., olive oil, heavy weight oil suitable for massage. wonderful for salves, olive oil is emollient, soothing to inflamed skin. use regular, not extra virgin, unless the odor is not objectionable., sunflower nut oil, very light weight oil-perfect choice for bath oils. also excellent in lotions, as this oil is most readily absorbed into the skin. not suitable for massage due to absorption rate., essential oil blends for the bath and massage, lavender, lavender is calming as well as uplifting and can be safely used with children. it s sweet floral-herbaceous scent and balsamic-woody undertone may help to unwind at the end of a stressful day., lavender/rose geranium, two parts lavender to 1 part rose geranium. this recipe is meant to help calm your mind and lift your spirits. rose geranium has a rosy sweet scent and may be anti depressant and uplifting., eucalyptus blend, four parts eucalyptus 70/75 and 1 part tangerine essential oils. will help relieve cold symptoms, especially in the bath. add to a carrier oil/oils for muscular aches and pains. warming to the skin. fragrance is fresh and pungent., morning energizer, two parts lemon , 1 part rosemary, two parts tangerine. energize with this refreshing blend. a wonderful morning wake-up and summertime refresher.

nonstick vegetable oil spray, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, unsweetened cocoa powder, boiling water, sugar, eggs, unsalted butter, room temperature , cut into 1-inch pieces, buttermilk, vanilla extract, unsweetened chocolate, chopped, chilled butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, vanilla extract, heavy whipping cream, sugar, edible flowers * (for decoration)

freshly shelled peas, baguette, sliced diagonally, into 12 pieces, olive oil, plus more, olive oil , for bread, coarse salt, fresh ground pepper, fresh lemon juice, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, dijon mustard, water, shallots, minced (from 1 shallot), mixed salad greens, fresh edible flower , for serving

beefsteak tomatoes, sliced, non-acidic tomatoes, sliced, fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced thin, mixed edible flowers, salt and pepper to taste, mustard, chives, snipped, champagne vinegar, extra virgin olive oil

beefsteak tomatoes, sliced, non-acidic tomatoes, sliced, fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced thin, mixed edible flowers, salt and pepper to taste, mustard, chives, snipped, champagne vinegar, extra virgin olive oil

kale, stalks removed and discarded, leaves thinly sliced, lemon juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, salt, honey, freshly ground black pepper, mango, diced small (about 1 cup), handful toasted pepitas (pumpkin seeds)

margarine, light corn syrup, salt, vanilla extract, powdered sugar (more or less )