Home made cocoa butter for body

Ingredients:

Cocoa butter
anhydrous lanolin
jojouba or sweet almond oil
Pure water
Borax
Other essential oils (lavender or rose oil or any oil suitable for skin)

 

Equipment used:

wire whisk

small glass pans and

an 8-oz. capacity low tub

or jar for storage will also be needed.

Directions:

put 1 Tbsp cocoa butter and anhydrous lanolin in a glass pan, add 2/3 cup of jojouba or sweet almond oil and put it on low heat for 2-3 minutes until everything melts.

Now put 3 tbsp of pure water and 1/2 tsp. of borax in a separate glass pan on medium to low heat until borax becomes liquid.

Now remove both pans from heat, And slowly pour borax mixture into cocoa butter mixture, stir with wire whisk constantly, it will take a form of lotion gradually, add six to eight drops of any essential oil of your choice into the lotion, you can also use more then one essential oil but don't exceed from eight drops. mix it and put in a jar or a lotion box to store it. this lotion can last upto a month. use it and get beautiful and soft skin.

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