Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion

Summary

Yield
Uses
Sourcelivesimply.me
Prep time
30 minutes
Cooking time
Total time
30 minutes

Description

This lotion was developed to be a really nice non-coconut-based lotion. The developer believes that the skin needs variety just like the body. So, changing the routine occasionally may offer your skin the nutrients it might be missing.

Recipe Use: 
Moisturizing
Topical

Ingredients

1⁄2 c
shea butter
2 T
sweet almond oil (or: jojoba, avocado, grapeseed, or coconut)
10 dr
Lavender essential oil
5 dr
Rosemary essential oil
3 dr
Carrot seed essential oil
3 dr
Tea Tree essential oil

Instructions

1) In a double boilder, or a glass bowl over hot water, melt the shea butter.

2) Add in the sweet almond oil and turn off heat.

3) Place in refrigerator for 15 - 20 minutes until it turns opaque and slightly firm, but not hard.

4) Add in the essential oils, and mix using a whisk or a mixer for just a few seconds. Don't over whip.

5) Scoop into a jar and cover. Store at room temp.