Springtime is a season that brings with it the refreshing aroma of flowers. It is also the time when our skin transitions and adjusts to change in climate. Our Homemade Shea Butter Lotion infused with the refreshing fragrance of Jasmine, is the most appropriate solution to help your skin navigate the change in weather. Furthermore, continuous use of this nourishing lotion fully prepares your skin for the forthcoming Summer as well.
Chiefly, this lotion is handmade with Soapy Twist’s Lotion Base. It is an easily customizable Sulfate & Paraben Free, Mineral oil & Silicone Free formula that is also Paraffin Free. The key ingredients of the lotion base are Sesame Seed oil as well as Kosher Certified Vegetable Glycerin. Additionally Coconut oil derived emulsifiers as well as plant-based preservative make it a moisturizing as well as naturally hydrating experience.
Shea butter is incidentally the second prominent ingredient in this homemade Shea Butter Lotion. It is a preservative free, natural skin conditioning agent. Extracted from Shea nuts, Shea butter is anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal. It is rich in vital nutrients and antioxidants; helps soften and smoothen the skin as well as helps reduce stretch marks and fine lines.
Blending Jasmine Essential Oil to the lotion helps to remove dryness, works on blemishes, wrinkles as well as fine lines. Furthermore, the essence of Jasmine improves elasticity of the skin as well as balances oil control.
All in all, with this simple three ingredient recipe, you have a luxurious and nourishing lotion that is naturally hydrating and has long lasting moisturization. This lotion promises to keep your skin rejuvenated, your spirit revitalized and your pocket very happy.
Without further ado, lets explore this marvelous recipe, and give us the gift of nature.
Ingredients
- Soapy Twist Lotion Base, 250 Grams
- Jasmine Essential Oil, 2.5 Grams
- Refined Shea Butter, 5 Grams
Time needed: 15 minutes.
First thing to remeber, always sanitize your work are as well as your equipment with 99% Iso Propyl Alcohol, commonly known as Rubbing Alcohol.
- Put in Lotion Base
Firstly, in a sanitized container, weigh and pour in 250 grams of Soapy Twist’s Lotion Base.
- Add Essential OIl
Secondly, add 2.5 grams of Jasmine Essential oil to the base and mix well.
- Add Melted Shea Butter
Thirdly, melt 5 grams of refined Shea Butter in a separate container and add it to the base. Mix well to ensure the butter is incorporated fully.
- Pour in Pump Bottle
Fourthly, pour your lotion in a sanitized Pump bottle. Your Jasmine Shea Lotion is ready to use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ans. 1 As I have shown, above is a very simple recipe using Soapy Twist’s Lotion base, refined Shea Butter and Jasmine Essential oil. Blending the three ingredients together will give you a natural homemade lotion.
Ans 2. Certainly not. The Lotion base comes infused with a plant-based preservative which ensures your lotion is good to use for 12 months.
Ans. 3. To clarify, the lotion base has a shelf life of 12 months, however for best results, its advisable that you make your lotion in small batches and use it within 6 months.
Ans 4. In a nourishing Body Lotion, you must have a luxurious as well as moisturizing lotion base. Addiotnally you must include some conditioning agent like a body butter of your choice. A refreshing esssential oil of your choice locks in all the vital nutrients.
Ans 5. Indeed, you may, but remain within the recommended quantity.