In the base of a blender add your water.
How to make lotion bars less greasy.
Add all ingredients except peppermint essential oil to jar and stir to combine i do this with a chopstick or.
In case they are too sticky remelt and add more coconut and jojoba oil.
Once they ve melted add the vitamin e a natural preservative and excellent for nourishing skin.
If your hands are cold you may need to rub enough to create a little friction rub the bar directly on the desired area or rub the bar on your hands and use your hands to apply the lotion to other parts of your body.
Melt your beeswax almond oil and cocoa butter in a double broiler.
Once my roses are in bloom i think i will use rose water next time.
One of the best ways to reduce excess grease in your homemade body lotion is to make use of non greasy butter as the main ingredient.
Once beeswax has completely melted turn off the heat and.
Use a double boiler add the grape seed oil and beeswax.
Carefully pour the mixture into clean containers.
Gently stir until thoroughly mixed.
Let the wax and butter melt over medium heat.
Let it cool and set.
Fill a sauce pan with a few inches of water.
Place a glass jar i use an old mason jar in the center of the water.
Create a double boiler by adding water to a small to medium sized saucepan and put your mason jars in.
Measure out your aloe vera gel and scoop into a clean empty mason jar.
This you can easily do by using plant based butter in addition to carrier oils mentioned above.
Leave the doubler boiler on the heat and keep stirring while you add the clay grape seed.
Using a homemade lotion bar is easy.
Experiment with different portions of the oil and wax until you are satisfied with the results.
In case your lotion bars come out a bit greasy you can remelt them and add more beeswax.
Measure your carrier oil nourishing oil shea butter and emulsifying wax pellets and place in another clean and empty.
1 2 cup distilled water 1 2 cup pure aloe vera gel 1 2 cup grated beeswax or beeswax pastilles 1 4 cup fractionated coconut oil can sub virgin coconut oil or refined coconut oil 1 4 cup jojoba oil sweet almond or grapeseed oil also work 1 tsp vitamin e oilor rosemary extract.
Simply hold the bar in your hands to allow your body heat to warm and soften the bar.
Once the jar has been removed from heat add the essential.
Add the vitamin e oil and essential oils.