HERBAL AND AROMATHERAPY RECIPES TO FLAVOUR YOUR LOVE LIFE

Datum: 1 januari 2000

Most of us believe that Herbs should remain in the kitchen and only be added to meat, vegetables and salads, but they have more exotic uses as well.

We have compiled a number of recipes for your personal pleasure, but the Author emphasises that she cannot be held responsible for the reactions that you get!!!

Herbal Bath Bag – Mood Magic

A piece of thin cloth
2  Tablespoons  fresh Lavender
2  Tablespoons  fresh Sage
2  Tablespoons  fresh Mint

Combine ingredients in the cloth and tie with a string.   Add the bag to your bath water and enjoy.

Homemade Love Tonic – for the Guys

Increases feelings of love.  A powerful aphrodisiac

Ingredients:

3 drops sandalwood essential oil

2 drops vanilla essential oil

3 drops cedarwood essential oil

15 drops bergamot essential oil

300ml – 70 percent alcohol or vodka

Directions: Pour the alcohol into a bottle or jar.  Add the oils and shake well. Leave for 1 week.

Misty Passions Perfume Recipe – for the Ladies

An exotic aroma for the senses.

Ingredients:

3 drops patchouli essential oil

2 drops ylang ylang essential oil

3 drops neroli essential oil

300ml – 70 percent alcohol or vodka

Directions: Pour the alcohol into a dark bottle or jar. Add the oils and shake well. Leave for 1 week.

Ginger, Cinnamon, and Clove Tea
The cloves, cinnamon and ginger add a delicate aphrodisiac energy to this tea.

Ingredients:
1/4 tsp ginger powder
Cinnamon stick
1/4 tsp cloves
2 cups boiling water
1/4 tsp honey (optional)

Directions:  Place ginger, cinnamon, and cloves into a teapot, and cover with boiling water.  Infuse for 5 minutes.  Strain and cool.  Add honey and serve.

And if you’re looking for Love:

Ingredients:

Rose Oil

Rose Petals

Pink Candle

Homemade Pink Paper

Pen

Directions:

Write down all the qualities that you seek from your intended on the Paper, fold it and bury in a safe place outdoors.   Run a bath and add the Rose Petals and a few drops of the Rose oil to the water.  Light the pink candle, switch off the lights and place it in a safe spot in the bathroom.  As you relax in the romantic ambience of the scented water, visualise your new love coming into your life and the wonderful future you’ll have together.   You can do this for about 20 to 30 minutes.  Once you’ve finished, get out of the bath and blow out the candle.   Leave the rest to fate!!!