{"product_id":"natural-oils-butters-a-color-encyclopedia-9781478751007","title":"Natural Oils \u0026 Butters: A Color Encyclopedia","description":"\u003cp\u003eAre you an at home mom cooking up your own skin care crèmes and lotions? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you a soap artisan looking for that special oil addition for your next batch of luscious soaps?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you a massage therapist endeavoring to create a unique therapeutic blend for your clients? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you a skin care professional curious about the effects oils with a distinct fatty acid profile have on the skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr are you just interested in the health benefits of polyunsaturated vegetable oils in your diet or on your skin and hair? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis portable, but comprehensive color illustrated reference is brimming with hard to find information that skin estheticians, soap artisans, massage therapists, nutraceutical specialists and skin or hair care formulators will find indispensable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the 164 oils in this book has a dedicated 2-page monograph that includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Botanical information, species, family, growth regions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Common names in several languages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Oil edibility and shelf life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-CAS number\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Iodine and saponification values \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Phytosterol, carotenoid and tocopherol levels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Description and traditional or folklore uses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Color chart displaying the complete fatty acid profile\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Color illustrations of the plant and oil color\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Popular uses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd if you are not sure what a fatty acid is or may have napped through high school chemistry, the glossary at the back of this book is an easy to read refresher on organic chemistry. This comprehensive section outlines virtually any plant derived natural substance, which may find its way into a bottle of oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep this colorful reference handy as you explore the world of natural oils and create your next personal care masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lauren Neville\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Outskirts Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.96d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781478751007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA registered nurse for over twenty years, the author, a self professed 'fact ferret', began a journey of interest in natural plant based oils. During the following ten years, the interest became a research fueled fascination, culminating in a unique and comprehensive lexicon of natural plant oils and butters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Outskirts Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45190427115635,"sku":"9781478751007","price":71.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_52cd7170-5ec4-43ec-a103-145baedc2b41.jpg?v=1783514489","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/natural-oils-butters-a-color-encyclopedia-9781478751007","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}