The Ultimate Guide to Homemade Body Butter: Simple Recipes for Luxurious Skin
- Lavender Vanilla Body Butter: Ingredients:
- 1 cup shea butter
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 1/4 cup sweet almond oil
- 10-15 drops lavender essential oil
- 5-10 drops vanilla essential oil
Instructions:
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In a double boiler, melt the shea butter and coconut oil together until fully liquefied.
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Remove from heat and let it cool for a few minutes.
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Add the sweet almond oil, lavender essential oil, and vanilla essential oil to the mixture.
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Stir well to ensure all the ingredients are thoroughly combined.
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Place the mixture in the refrigerator for about an hour or until it solidifies but remains soft.
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Use a hand mixer or stand mixer to whip the solidified mixture until it becomes light and fluffy.
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Transfer the whipped body butter into a clean, airtight container.
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Citrus Burst Body Butter: Ingredients:
- 1 cup cocoa butter
- 1/2 cup shea butter
- 1/4 cup jojoba oil
- 10 drops sweet orange essential oil
- 10 drops lemon essential oil
- 5 drops grapefruit essential oil