Butter like shea butter, cocoa butter, or mango butter adds extra richness and creaminess to your lotion bars. They are packed with beneficial fatty acids and vitamins that deeply condition the skin. Butter also contributes to the overall texture and spreadability of the bars. Here’s a breakdo...
Solid lotion bars are super convenient (and super cute!). You can just as easily use them on rough, cracked heels or on your chapped lips. This lotion bar recipe uses a blend ofshea butter, beeswax, and sweet almond oilto deeply nourish and moisturize your skin wherever you need it. Th...
Kiehl's Creme de Corps Body Lotion With Cocoa Butter For a post-exfoliation body moisturizer that won’t leave your skin feeling greasy, try the Kiehl’s Creme de Corps Body Lotion With Cocoa Butter. Cocoa butter, shea butter and squalane make up the indulgent, creamy formula. We love how...
The texture of body butters can range from soft and whipped to semi-solid or even hard. It takes slightly more effort to massage body butter into the skin than a standard lotion, but they are significantly better at smoothing and softening skin to relieve dryness and irritation. Benefits Of ...
I don’t know if this is TMI, but this is the first stage of my clean-up process: I always plan to shower right after I make this, so I can take my lotion-covered cups and spoons into the bathroom and scrape out every last bit of lotion and slather myself from head to toe. ...
After 2 to 3 weeks, strain the herbs out of the oil usingcheeseclothor amesh strainer. Make sure to squeeze out as much of the precious oil as possible! Pour into cleanglass bottles. Label your jarswith the date, type of oil, and herbs used. ...
body fat, you have to exercise, eat right and hydrate. You can add consistency too because it’s not like you can exercise, eat right and drink the right amount of water one day and then lose face fat just like that. No. You have to add consistency in your routine to make it work...
How To Make Lotion Bars Fill a medium pot with about two inches of water and bring to a boil. Place a smaller pot or heat-proof stainless steel bowl inside the larger pot to create a double boiler. Add coconut oil, beeswax and cocoa butter to the bowl/pot. Stir occasionally until it...
So I had to make the following changes to my routine: Thicker cream and protecting my edges I started usingshea butter* for my edges to seal in the moisture which worked so well as it also left my edges soft and lying flat after wrapping them with asilk scarf*. I am sure any other...
but using beeswax without it can make a cream or lotion fail. An emulsion can be created with a combination of natural ingredients. These ingredients must always be combined in order to have an emulsifying effect, unlike wax, which works all on its own. A good starting combination for a na...