Learn how to make your own Shea Butter Lotion at Home! As a loyal shea butter fan for many years now, I’ve whipped up countless recipes of shea butter lotions, some of which were complete flops, while others were instant hits! This quick and easy DIY shea butter lotion is a DEFINITE SUCCESS and it is hands-down my GO-TO recipe that I find myself making time and time again. It’s also my most shared recipe among my family, and today, I’m most honored to share this extremely simple, yet romantically aromatic and lusciously moisturizing for both skin and hair. Throughout this site, you’ll find numerous shea butter Continue Reading
DIY Winter Skin Care: Homemade Beeswax and Shea Butter Lotion
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
DIY Non-Greasy Shea Butter Lotion Recipe
I have combination skin (slightly acne prone) and much as I love a good thick lotion to nourish the drier areas of my skin, I prefer making this easy non-greasy Shea butter lotion recipe for the summer months. It has a light consistency, is easily absorbable and doesn’t make my skin appear greasy! This recipe contains two skin healing oils and one immensely beneficial essential oil that is known to promote glowing skin and fade away dark spots. Find out more in my ingredient profile below! Ingredient Profile I’ve used sweet almond oil and apricot kernel oil, which are two light oils that are easily absorbed Continue Reading