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Lip Balm
Active Time
1
hour
hr
Course:
lip balm
Keyword:
craft, lip balm, local beeswax
Equipment
double boiler
with water
24 lip balm tubes with lid
3 plastic pipettes
for measuring and dropping essential oil
1 glass pint jar
1 kitchen scale
1 wooden stirrer
I use wooden skewer
Materials
26
gr
beeswax
26
gr
sunflower oil
26
gr
coconut oil
18
drops
peppermint essential oil
2
drops
cedar essential oil
3
drops
rosemary oil
Instructions
Place glass jar on kitchen scale and tare to zero. After each ingredient, tare back to zero.
Simmer and melt beeswax and sunflower in double boiler. Remove from heat
Add coconut oil and stir until melted (you might need to add to double boiler if mixture cools too much)
Add essential oil, stir and put into tubes or small lip balm tins