The Bath and Body Book: DIY Bath Bombs, Bath Salts, Body Butter and Body Scrubs by Family Traditions Publishing

Author:Family Traditions Publishing
Language: eng
Format: azw3, epub
Published: 2014-11-04T16:00:00+00:00

Dreamy Lemon Cream Body Butter

Ingredients:

· 6 tablespoons coconut oil

· ¼ cup cacao butter

· 1 tablespoon vitamin E oil

· ¼ teaspoon lemon essential oil

Directions:

Step 1: Combine the coconut oil and cacao butter in a saucepan and melt over low heat.

Step 2: Remove the saucepan from heat. Add the essential oil and vitamin E oil, stirring with a spoon.

Step 3: Let the mixture cool for a few hours at room temperature.

Step 4: Transfer the body butter to an airtight container.

Super Glowy Body Butter

Ingredients:

· 2 cups organic coconut oil, extra virgin and raw

· 7 ounces shea butter

· 1 drop tea tree oil

· Essential oil of your choice (such as lavender, peppermint or jasmine)

Directions:

Step 1: Melt the coconut oil and shea butter together in a double boiler.

Step 2: Remove the mixture from heat.

Step 3: Mix the tea tree oil and essential oil to the mixture. Blend for about 1 minute.

Step 4: Allow the mixture to cool and begin to solidify. This will take several hours at room temperature. You can speed the process up by placing the mixture in the fridge.

Step 5: Once the mixture has solidified, whip it into a light and fluffy consistency with a hand mixer.

Step 6: Scoop the body butter into airtight glass jars.

Black Raspberry and Vanilla Body Butter

Ingredients:

· 156 grams cocoa butter

· 155 grams shea butter

· 24 grams grapeseed oil

· 65 grams apricot kernel oil

· 4 grams vitamin E oil

· 10 grams black raspberry vanilla fragrance oil

Directions:

Step 1: Melt the butters, grapeseed oil and apricot kernel oil together in a double boiler. Heat until the ingredients are completely melted and well mixed.

Step 2: Remove the mixture from the heat. Add the vitamin E oil and fragrance oil. Stir for several minutes.

Step 3: Transfer the mixture to a clean mixing bowl. Place the missing bowl inside a separate, larger bowl that is filled with ice.

Step 4: Let the mixture cool in the ice bath for 20 minutes.

Step 5: Remove the mixture from the ice bath. Use a hand mixer to whip the ingredients for several minutes. Place the mixture back into the ice bath for an additional 20 minutes.

Step 6: Repeat Step 5 until the mixture develops a consistency of whipped butter.

Step 8: Scoop the body butter into airtight containers until ready to use.

Download

Copyright Disclaimer:
This site does not store any files on its server. We only index and link to content provided by other sites. Please contact the content providers to delete copyright contents if any and email us, we'll remove relevant links or contents immediately.