Lipbalms Step 0

Materials:

  • Almond oil (1 drop)
  • Shea butter (1.5g)
  • Beeswax (2g)
  • Essential oil Vanilla (2 drops)
  • Honey (0.4g)
  • Vitamin E oil (1 drop)
  • Lipbalm container
  • Thermometer
  • 1 400 ml beaker
  • 1 100ml beaker
  • Hot water (100mL)
  • Pipette
  • Electric scale

Procedure:

  • Prepare a 400mL beaker of water on the electric burner, at 80 degrees (measure with thermometer)
  • Weigh the amount you need from your ingredients with an electric scale
  • Melt the beeswax using the double boiler method in a 100mL beaker
  • Add in the shea butter
  • Add in the almond oil with a pipette
  • Add in the honey
  • Take off heat and wait for the temperature to drop to 65 degrees
  • Add in vitamin e
  • Add in 2 drop fragrance (vanilla) at 59 degrees (measure with thermometer) Celsius
  • Pour into container
  • Wait to set, or put in the fridge for a minute

Table:

Trial: 1 2 3 4 5 Final Product
Ingredients list and measurements
Temperature fragrance added (Celsius)
Yield (number of lip balm tubes filled)
Any changes in the previous recipe
Qualitative observations

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