DIY Cleansing Balm
Easy homemade cleansing balm that is just a effective as high priced brands and made with only a few natural, non-toxic ingredients.
Keyword: beauty, cleansing balm, facial care, skin care
Author: Mindful Momma
- 2 tablespoons shea butter
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 4 cocoa butter disks (about 1 T solid cocoa butter)
- 1 teaspoon calendula oil
- 5 drops geranium essential oil
- 5 drops frankincense essential oil
- 5 drops bergamot essential oil
Place shea butter, coconut oil and cocoa butter disks in a glass bowl.
Microwave for 30 seconds.
Stir and microwave for 30 more seconds.
Repeat until all ingredients are melted.
Let cool slightly until mixture is slightly warm but not hot.
Add calendula oil and essential oils and mix well.
Pour mixture into glass, metal or plastic jars.
Wait for cleansing balm to cool completely and solidify before using. Refrigerate if desired to speed up the process.
Makes about 1/3 cup - enough for one jar of cleaning balm.