Recently, I tried experimenting with beeswax for lotion-making. It worked wonderfully creating this creamy homemade beeswax and shea butter lotion which lubricates dry chapped and peeling skin! This lotion also contains natural skin healing ingredients such as coconut oil, almond oil, aloe vera and lavender essential oil. You can substitute coconut/almond oil for any other oils you may be having although I recommend you use oils with a lighter consistency so that your lotion isn’t too oily as it already contains wax. Important: The consistency of this shea butter lotion depends on your location’s climate. Continue Reading
Whipped Shea Butter Avocado Oil Recipe for Skin & Hair
Hey Beauties! It’s time for a unique variation of whipped shea butter! Introducing ... this whipped shea body butter avocado oil recipe without coconut oil! Avocado oil has been compared to coconut oil and though it can never replace coconut oil as the multipurpose oil, it definitely is a great beauty product for both healthy skin and hair. Whipping shea butter with avocado oil creates a unique mix/blend that is extremely nourishing and healing for the skin, hair and general body. Below, I’ve listed the benefits of shea butter and avocado oil and how to make a whipped shea butter avocado recipe for Continue Reading
3 Must-Try Shea Butter Homemade Lotion Recipes
It’s quite easy to make shea butter homemade lotions with a smooth easily absorbable consistency using just a few ingredients. But unfortunately, most shea butter homemade lotion recipes I’ve come across don’t usually have the right consistency and rather look hard, greasy and more like body butters instead. Now if you're like me and would love to make a shea butter lotion with a smoother consistency, then come explore these 3 shea butter homemade lotion recipes that I'll be sharing with you today! I'd love you to try any of the 3 soon and give your feedback! Note: Please use organic ingredients to prolong the Continue Reading
DIY Moisturizing Shea Butter and Coconut Oil Mix for Skin
Shea Butter and Coconut Oil Mix for Skin If you’re looking for a moisturizing and nourishing but at the same time not-so-greasy shea butter and coconut oil mix for skin, then I’ve got a recipe that I hope you’ll love! As you can tell from the title, shea butter and coconut oil are the star ingredients in this mix but I’ll be using my favorite carrier oils, essential oils & other skin nourishing goodies as well. How to Make a Shea Butter and Coconut Oil Mix for Skin This shea butter and coconut oil mix can be used as a lotion, body butter or moisturizer because of its smooth whipped cream like consistency. Continue Reading