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Secret Ingredient: Menthol

A natural compound extracted from mint plants and oils, menthol produces a cooling sensation on the skin. It’s found in cosmetics, pedicure products, perfumes, lotions, hair products, hygiene products, confectionaries, food, and medicine.

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Pride and Joi

Joi Nail Spa in Berkeley, Calif., enriches its community with a unique assortment of services, including authentic Chinese reflexology.

Pumpkin Fritter Mani/Pedi

Mint Julip in Philadelphia uses real pumpkin in this autumn-inspired mani/pedi.

Hand and Foot Treatments Draw From Global Cultures

Chicago’s Allyu Spa features four signature manicure and pedicure treatments that draw upon the wisdom of earth-honoring cultures from around the world. Allyu nail treatments incorporate fresh, natural ingredients to beautify, nourish, and detoxify the hands and feet.

Secret Ingredient: Honey

Cleopatra of Egypt regularly took honey and milk baths to maintain her youthful appearance.

Cranberry Almond Cleansing Manicure

Painted Red Nails in Osterville, Mass. treats clients to a good-smelling, hand cleansing scrub and massage.

Secret Ingredient: Green Tea

Green tea extracts are often used in skin care products to restore, protect, and heal skin. How does this secret ingredient work?

The Citrus Sensation Mani

Don't wait until summer to try this refreshing treatment using Qtica Mandarin Honey products and fresh lemons.

Vanilla Latte Manicure

Coffee and vanilla aromas combine and comfort in this soothing service for the hands.

Secret Ingredient: Jojoba

There are about 1,700 seeds in a pound; and 17 lbs. of jojoba seeds are required to produce one gallon of oil.

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