Shea Butter Eczema Moisturiser

Ingredients:

• 10g beeswax or candelilla wax

• 25g cocoa butter

• 30g shea butter

• 25g mango butter

• 1 teaspoon (5ml) sweet almond oil or apricot kernel oil

• 1 teaspoon (5ml) vitamin E oil

• 10 drops lemon essential oil

• 10 drops green mandarin essential oil

Equipment:

• Double boiler or bain marie

• Metal spoon

• Airtight 100ml container

Method:

• Melt the wax, cocoa butter, shea butter and mango butter in bain marie or double boiler. Leave the mixture to heat for about 20 minutes

• Add the almond oil and vitamin E, let it heat for a few more minutes until everything is liquid

• Remove from heat, add essential oils and stir thoroughly

• Carefully pour the mixture into a clean container and leave it to set

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