DIY Anti-Itch Whipped Body Butter For Eczema Prone Skin
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This body butter for eczema prone skin will help to hydrates skin deeply, calms itchy and red skin and has increased rate of cell regrowth.
Author: Mamta
Recipe type: Whipped Body Butter For Eczema
Cuisine: DIY, Beauty
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoon raw, unrefined shea butter (Buy From Here)
- 5 tablespoon virgin (unrefined) coconut oil (Buy From Here)
- 1 tablespoon calendula oil (Buy From Here)
- ½ tablespoon castor oil (Buy From Here)
- 4 vitamin e capsule (Buy From Here)
- 15 drops lavender, therapeutic grade essential oil (Buy From Here)
- 7 drops Melaleuca (tea tree) essential oil, therapeutic grade (Buy From Here)
Instructions
How to make
- Put shea butter, castor oil and coconut oil in a double boiler and melt them. Stir occasionally until everything is melted and combined.
- Put the melted oil into the glass bowl and let it keep to cool down for an hour or you can put the bowl in the refrigerator for about 20-30 minutes until it starts to solidify again.
- Take a hand blender or a stand mixer and start whipping it. Whip it for about 2-3 minutes and then add calendula oil, tea tree essential oil, vitamin e oil and, lavender essential oil. Again whip it for about 3-4 minutes to mix all the ingredients properly.
- Store it in an airtight glass jar at room temperature. You can keep this whipped body butter for about 1-2 months or more if it is kept in the refrigerator. Do not let the water to get inside as well as keep it away from direct sunlight. Water can introduce bacteria that can spoil the body butter.
How to use
- Use as needed to relieve symptoms associated with eczema. You can refrigerate the body butter to soothe and relieve the skin irritation with cool body butter.
Notes
1. It contains essential oils so do a patch test before applying it to the skin.
2. While shea butter is quite safe and can be beneficial for the skin, you should avoid shea butter or shea butter products if you have tree nut allergies.
2. While shea butter is quite safe and can be beneficial for the skin, you should avoid shea butter or shea butter products if you have tree nut allergies.
Recipe by Alluring Soul at https://alluringsoul.com/diy-whipped-body-butter-for-eczema-prone-skin/