Pure Light Blog

Do you give soap gifts for Christmas? It probably won’t be a surprise if I tell you that a lot of my friends and family receive Christmas soap or candle gifts along with the other Christmas goodies.

White Musk floral handmade soap, a rich and sensual fragrance with a hint of spice which smells heavenly on your skin after washing.

If you have a repetitive desk job, or a bad back and tired feet from standing all the time you’ll know a shower just isn’t enough to ease the aches at the end of a working day. Adding Salts improves circulation and reduces tenderness, it’s great for sports injuries or muscle spasms as well as relief from traditional back and joint pains.

An effective cure for insomnia is a hot bath an hour or so before bed with a handmade soap that contains Lavender to encourage relaxation.

A British study from the university of Southampton has found that candles which contain essential oils kill bacteria and help prevent their spread. The scientists made their own candles and tested them in an air tight chamber with different essential oils.

Some effects were better than others, but all the vapors released destroyed germs and created [...]

Peppermint has been used since ancient Egypt for it’s cooling and soothing properties, abd as an effective relaxant to treat insomnia. It’s active ingredients and oils also calm muscle spasms or cramps, and inhibit bacteria.

We’ve used Essential Oils in both our Handmade soaps and Soy candles, but what is so special about them. Simply put they’re distilled or cold pressed oils from a wide variety of plants. This oil is the most potent part of the plant from which they’re extracted, and carries the “essence” of the [...]