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Xmas Gift Idea: Make Your Own Body Butter with This Easy Recipe!

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Worried about all the Christmas presents you have to make this festive season? Learn how to make your own body butter following this video, and gift a healthy, natural, homemade product you’re friends and family with love!

by Parul Mathur

Ingredients:

  • 40 grs. shea butter: rich in vitamins and fatty acids
  • 40 grs. coconut oil: natural antibacterial and antifungal, and an excellent moisturizer
  • Lavender essential oil: helps to relax and heals the skin naturally

Preparation:

  • Melt the shea butter in a double boiler or in the microwave
  • Add the coconut oil and mix
  • Add 12–15 drops of lavender essential oil
  • Put it in fridge or freezer until it’s solid again
  • Whip it with a blender for 5 minutes until you get a creamy texture
  • Pour in an airtight container and store it for up to four months