If your skin is dry and damaged this body lotion recipe is for you. The ingredients are formulated not just to moisturize, but to repair damaged skin as well. The aloe vera gel is wonderful for healing and rejuvenating the skin. Camellia oil is also great for rejuvenating the skin. Coconut oil and cocoa butter are perfect emollients, and will leave your skin feeling soft and supple. Ylang ylang soothes the skin and serves as a skin conditioner helping to hold moisture in. Create and enjoy!
Ingredients for the Body Lotion Recipe:
1 tsp Aloe Vera Gel
1 tsp Coconut Oil
1 tsp Beeswax
1 tsp Cocoa Butter
1/2 tsp Glycerin
1/4 cup Distilled Water
1/4 cup Camellia Oil
9 drops Ylang Ylang Essential Oil
Instructions:
Add cocoa butter to 1 cup microwavable glass container and melt in microwave for 20 seconds (continue at 10-second intervals until cocoa butter is melted. Blend in camellia oil, beeswax, and coconut oil. Set aside to cool. In a separate bowl, mix together water, aloe vera, and glycerin. Slowly add the oil mixture a small amount at a time into the water mixture as you whisk. Once mixed, add the lavender oil and pour into 8-ounce pump container or clean lotion container. Your lotion is ready to use.
Now go have fun and relax.
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