Homemade Lotion Bars
Ingredients
- 1 cup coconut oil
- 1 cup cocoa butter or shea butter
- 1 cup beeswax
- 15-30 drops essential oil (optional)
Instructions
- Melt all the ingredients, except the essential oils if using, in a double boiler. You can make your own double boiler by placing a glass bowl over a medium-size saucepan.
- Bring the water to a boil until all the ingredients are melted.
- Remove the bowl from the heat and let cool slightly before adding in essential oils.
- Stir well until well combined.
- Pour the mixture into silicon molds or metal salve tins, whatever you prefer to use.
- Let the mixture cool completely and then pop the bars out of the molds.
- Store in an airtight container for up to one year.
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I am not a nutritionalist. Nutrition information provided is an estimate and will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.