WebOct 6, 2021 · Step one. In a stand mixer or food processor, add in the raw shea butter, and olive oil. Mix everything together for 30 seconds to 1 minute to achieve a smooth, light, and airy consistency. Step two. Split the body butter into two different bowls to create different scents. Step three.
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WebThe base of this body butter recipe is shea butter. This solid fat comes from the nut of the African shea tree. It has a melting point of about 89 degrees, so it will stay solid unless the room temperature is very warm! I like to use about two parts shea butter to one part oil. For this recipe, that means 16 ounces of shea butter and 8 to 9
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WebNov 11, 2020 · How to Make: Cut up Unrefined Shea Butter into small pieces and put into a mixing bowl. Using an electric mixer, mix the shea butter on low to mash it up. Pour in your carrier oil a little at a time and …
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WebOct 6, 2020 · Shea butter, on its own, has a creamy yet thick consistency. It is easy to apply to the skin but can leave a residue. If applying shea butter to the face, it is best to do it at night time. Applying it in the morning may …
WebJan 12, 2022 · Ingredients: 15 g raw, unrefined shea butter. 15 g virgin coconut oil. Optional: ½ teaspoon arrowroot powder or cornstarch (to reduce greasiness) 1 drop vitamin E and 2-3 drops essential oil of your choice. Instructions: Weigh out the shea butter and melt it slowly in a bain-marie.
WebMar 24, 2013 · 1. In a double boiler, melt Shea butter and coconut oil. 2. Once melted, allow mixture to cool 30 minutes. 3. Add olive oil and any essential oils, mix, then put mixture into the freezer until it is just starting …
WebMay 4, 2023 · Instructions. Combine shea butter, cocoa butter, coconut oil, and sweet almond oil in a double boiler or in a nonreactive bowl placed over a pot of water. Heat the pot on medium to slowly melt ingredients. …
WebDec 17, 2020 · Place shea butter, beeswax and coconut oil in a small pourable pot over very low heat, and stir until melted into a liquid. Remove from heat. Stir in jojoba oil and vitamin e oil. Add your choice of essential …
WebInstructions. Cut up Unrefined Shea Butter into small pieces and put into a mixing bowl. Using an electric mixer, mix the shea butter on low to mash it up. Pour in your carrier oil a little at a time and continue to whip the butter and oils …
WebMay 18, 2023 · Once melted, remove from heat and add a few drops of essential oil, if desired. Pour into small lip balm containers and let cool. Soothing face cream: Mix 1/4 cup shea butter, 1/8 cup jojoba oil, and 1/8 cup rosehip seed oil in a bowl. Add a few drops of lavender or chamomile essential oil for a calming effect.
WebMar 6, 2024 · Here are some of my favorite essential oil combinations for DIY whipped shea butter: Normal Skin – 10 drops lavender, 6 drops geranium, 4 drops ylang-ylang. Oily Skin – 8 drops sandalwood, 6 drops lemon, 6 drops lavender. Dry Skin – 8 drops sandalwood, 6 drops geranium, 6 rose. Sensitive Skin – 6 drops chamomile, 4 drops rose, 2 drops
WebMar 7, 2021 · Instructions. Fill a medium-sized pot halfway with water. Bring water to a boil in the pot. Add Shea Butter to a large heat-safe bowl. Create a double boiler by placing the bowl of shea butter on top of the pot. You want to soften the butter using indirect heat. Allow the shea butter to soften.
WebNov 24, 2020 · Instructions. Combine shea butter, coconut oil, beeswax, and jojoba oil in a double boiler or heat safe bowl that fits on top of a saucepan. Heat an inch or two of water in the saucepan to a simmer and …
WebJun 23, 2020 · Try 2 oz cocoa butter + 4 oz shea butter (the total butters is still 6 oz = 60%). To these butters you will then add 2 oz apricot oil, 1 oz jojoba oil and 1 oz rosehip oil (this total 4 oz of oil). To your final body butter you can add between 6 and 12 drops of essential oils for every 1 oz of final product.
WebUsing the kitchen scale, measure out 53g of Shea butter, 26g of coconut oil, 13g of sweet almond oil, 13g of sunflower oil, 7g of jojoba oil, 3.5g of beeswax pastilles, half tablespoon of arrowroot powder or tapioca starch, a quarter teaspoon of vitamin E oil, and 4-5 drops of any essential oil of your choice.
WebMelt the shea butter in a double boiler. Once it is melted, add the oil and blend it well. Next, add the arrowroot powder, a little at a time. You can whisk it or use an immersion blender. Either one will add some air to the mixture, but if you keep it on the double boiler, it will flatten out as you stir it.