Emulsified Body Butter
Emulsified body butter is a luxurious and nourishing skincare product that can be easily made at home. This recipe will guide you through the process of creating a rich and creamy body butter that will leave your skin feeling soft and moisturized.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup shea butter
- 1/4 cup coconut oil
- 1/4 cup sweet almond oil
- 10-15 drops of essential oil (optional)
Instructions
- In a double boiler, melt the shea butter, coconut oil, and sweet almond oil together.
- Once melted, remove from heat and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Add the essential oil, if using, and stir to combine.
- Place the mixture in the refrigerator for about 1 hour, or until it starts to solidify around the edges.
- Using a hand mixer, whip the mixture for 5-7 minutes until it becomes light and fluffy.
- Transfer the emulsified body butter to a clean jar or container.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 20 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 10 minutes
- Total time:
- 30 minutes
- Cooking method
- No cooking required
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 150 per serving
- Fat
- 12g
- Carbohydrates
- 8g
- Protein
- 2g
Supplies
Glass jar or container Double boiler
Tools
Hand mixer
Serving suggestions
Apply a small amount of the body butter to your skin and massage gently until fully absorbed. Use daily for best results.
Tips & tricks
Store the body butter in a cool, dry place to prevent it from melting.
Cost
$10