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:
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