Holistic Skincare Products Home Study Diploma Course

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  A Diploma Correspondence Course of 10 Lessons

Home study is the modern, flexible way to learn holistic medicine. No attendance necessary. All courses conducted by distance learning.

Make Your Own Skincare Products

Do you read the contents on your favourite skincare product and wonder what they all are, especially the long chemical names?  Do you wonder if they do your body any harm?  Do you object to paying 'big companies big money' for products that only cost them pennies?  Have you considered making your own products and then done nothing more because you ‘don’t have the time’, or ‘don’t know how’? 

If the answer to any of the above is ‘yes’ then this course is designed for you; you will learn the basics of making products, what all the words mean, and the ingredients you need to design your own personalised skincare.

At the end of this course, you will have all the information you need to design and produce handmade, personalised, beautifully packaged products, tailored to your needs or those of your clients, with natural ingredients.

Subjects included in the Course:

• Chemicals – what is in commercial products and those you can use safely
• Equipment – you have most of this in your kitchen already
• Essential oils – those that are safe to use in skincare and some to avoid
• Food additives – the E-numbers that appear in our foods and cosmetics
• Health & Safety and hygiene – issues while making products
• Herbs – the herbs that you can use and how to make infusions and decoctions
• Ingredients – those that are safe and those that are not
• Labelling – what you need to include on your labels
• Legislation – a brief look at what is involved if you want to sell the products
• Oils – there are quite a few you can use and how to macerate your own oils
• Packaging – what is best to use for storage
• Preservative – those that are safe to use
• Pricing – how to calculate the cost of your products
• Recipes – some recipes to get you started for face, body, bath, hands and feet
• Skin – a look at our skin
• Skincare – general notes
• Soap making – making your own soap including some recipes