How To Make Lotion Bars With Shea Butter
Here is another homemade shea butter lotion that you can make in a jiffy.
How to make lotion bars with shea butter. You may also use an instant pot on the keep warm. Now when it comes to coconut oil it has anti bacterial anti fungal and moisturizing properties. As i have already mentioned how soothing and moisturizing shea butter is. Allow to cool completely before removing from molds.
Heat gently stirring regularly until ingredients are melted. Combine beeswax shea butter jojoba sweet almond and coconut oil in a heavy duty sauce pan or double boiler set up gently heat until it s all melted remove from the heat and let cool until it s no longer too hot to touch mix in essential oil pour into mold i used silicon ice. A lotion bar is a moisturizer that is solid at room temperature nut melts when you hold it in your hand before rubbing it on your body. Instructions place butter oil and wax in a heavy bottom pot or double boiler.
Add any essential oils and stir with a wooden skewer to distribute evenly. I just used a large glass bowl sitting on top of. Place beeswax shea butter coconut oil and cocoa butter in a water bath over low heat. Make sure you have the molds ready with the ingredients you want to use.
Shea butter lotion bar stick ingredients. Shea butter and coconut oil are the main ingredients in this recipe. Add cornstarch and keep stirring until it is completely dissolved. You can chill the bars in the.
Lotion bars can be made with shea butter cocoa butter beeswax and countless other things but i opted for shea butter. Once they are melted add the oils. When shea butter and beeswax are nearly melted add coconut oil which will melt very quickly. 2 tablespoons raw organic shea butter 1 tablespoon unrefined coconut oil solid at room temp can use extra shea butter if allergic to coconut 2 teaspoons olive oil or castor oil.
Once melted remove from heat and let to cool for a few minutes.