Lavender Hand Cream – Easy peasy
Lavender Soothing Hand Cream Love lavender? I know I do! Just taking a whiff of this gentle calming essence soothes my nerves and lifts my sagging spirits. Here’s an easy recipe to whip up a nice hand cream with this special herb! It will not only hydrate your skin, it will lull you to sleep in the evening. • 1 cup sweet almond or jojoba oil • 1/2 cup coconut oil • 2 ounces (weight) beeswax • 1/2 teaspoon vitamin E oil (optional) • 15 to 20 drops of lavender essential oil Simply combine the oils and beeswax and heat until wax melts. After removing from heat, keep stirring while it...
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Just a few blends to help you get started. As for the carrier oil, I prefer the sweet almond oil for mine, but you can also use a light olive oil or other carrier oil that is ‘light’. Also, feel free to experiment with the amount of drops or switch out various Eo’s – use your imagination! Mother Earth Blend 4 ounces Carrier Oil (olive, sweet almond, etc) 3-5 drops each – Pine and Cedarwood Essential Oil 3 drops Frankincense Essential Oil 4 drops Jasmine or Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Citrusly Sweet 4 ounces Carrier Oil 5 drops Lavender Essential Oil 4 drops Orange...
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