Are you torn between the creamy allure of butter and the rising star of avocado oil? The battle for the best cooking fat is on! In one corner, we have the classic, butter, adored for its rich flavor and culinary versatility. And in the other corner, we have avocado oil, praised for its health benefits and adaptability. So, which is truly the better choice? Comparing avocado oil vs butter Avocado oilButterSolid or [...]

You may have heard of almond oil when experimenting with different essential oils, but what is sweet almond oil and what is it used for? Sweet almond oil is a carrier oil that is made from the kernels of sweet almonds. It is typically used to hydrate and nourish the skin, since it contains high levels of fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants. Sweet almond oil can be used alone, plus it can also be used alongside essential [...]

You may have tried avocado oil in cooking/baking, but it's becoming more and more popular as a skincare/haircare product in the cosmetic industry. But what is avocado oil and what do we know about it? Avocado oil is an edible oil that is made from the pulp of avocado fruit and can be used in both cooking and within the cosmetic industry either alone or within other products/as a carrier oil for essential oils. If you [...]

Many carrier oils are derived from flowers, such as calendula oil and evening primrose oil, but what is arnica oil? Arnica oil is a carrier oil made by extracting oil from the flowers of the Arnica Montana Flower and is particularly beneficial when used as a homeopathic remedy to relieve pain associated with muscles, bites, and inflamed skin. It can be used on its own, or as a carrier oil for other beauty applications, such [...]

Carrier oils are highly popular when used with both essential oils and alone and Abyssinian oil is one that we keep hearing more and more about. But what is Abyssinian oil and what can it be used for? Abyssinian oil, or Abyssinian seed oil, is made from the Crambe abyssinica plant and is commonly used in the cosmetic industry for adding moisture to hair, hands, and nails. It can be used both alone or as a carrier for [...]

Today, I'm diving into a delicious debate between two creamy contenders: cashew oil and butter. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or simply looking to switch up your cooking oils and spreads, understanding the differences between these two can make a world of difference. So, let's dig in and uncover the ultimate verdict on cashew oil vs butter! Comparing cashew oil vs butter Cashew oilButterSolid or [...]