DIY Shea Butter Liquid Soap Recipe for Dry Hands

Let’s face it – store bought liquid soaps can make your hands super dry. They also contain a whole slew of chemicals that are just not good for your skin. Not to mention, their artificial fragrances can bring up allergies in some people. Trust me, you deserve a whole lot better than that. You deserve an easy and all natural DIY shea butter liquid soap!

The concept of adding shea butter to a liquid soap recipe sounds oh-so-luxurious. And it is! Since shea butter is an intense moisturizer, prepare to have baby soft and smooth hands!

Shea butter isn’t just incredibly moisturizing – it also contains nourishing vitamins like Vitamin A,E,K and F that feed the skin and make it supple and youthful.

The other ingredients used all combined together make a healthy, moisturizing, antibacterial and long-lasting liquid soap. Let’s check out the recipe now!

DIY Shea Butter Liquid Soap Recipe

What you Need

• 2 tsp shea butter (where to get it)
• ¾ cup liquid castile soap (where to get it)
• ¾ cup distilled water (where to get it)
• 1 tsp vitamin E oil (where to get it)
• 1 tbsp vegetable glycerin (where to get it)
• 10 drops tea tree oil (where to get it)
• 7 drops lavender oil (where to get it)
• 3 drops peppermint oil (where to get it)
• Soap dispenser bottle (where to get it)
• Immersion blender (where to get it)
• Large bowl (where to get it)
• Pyrex measuring cup (where to get it)

Directions

1. Melt the shea butter till it turns liquid. You can just pop the jar of shea butter in a bowl of hot water for it to liquefy or microwave it or use a double boiler – it’s your call.
2. Now measure out the liquid castile soap and distilled water using a Pyrex measuring cup and pour them into a large bowl.
3. Now pour in the melted shea butter and vegetable glycerin. Start blending the mixture slowly in small pulses till it’s well combined.
4. Then add the vitamin E oil and essential oils and blend again till well mixed.
5. Gently pour the mixture into the Pyrex measuring cup and transfer into your pump bottle.
6. To use, pump once or twice on your palm, lather up then rinse thoroughly!
7. Pat dry then apply a pea-sized amount of your usual moisturizer or pure shea butter to moisturize.

Lovelies, I hope you find this shea butter liquid soap recipe helpful! Drop a comment below!