Thursday, January 6, 2011

Body Butter Bar with Mastic and Olive oil

ingredients
1 part beeswax
1 part cocoa butter
1 part olive oil
1 teaspoon mastic
about 15 drops of lavender essential oil

i have used 1/2 cup or 4 oz of each of the first 3 ingredients and it produced 6 bars of 50 gr or 1.75 oz. each.

melt the beeswax, cocoa butter in a bain marie, add the olive oil and the mastic.
remove from heat while whisking and add the essential oil of choice.
pour into molds and when they set, wrap in cling film and store way from heat and moisture.

they can be used as a body butter, they moisturize and soften dry feet skin or any kind of dry or harsh skin of the body.

enjoy!

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