Lemon Vanilla Body Butter

• Vegetarian
• Gluten free

• Baking & Spices

  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract

• Oils & Vinegars

  • 1/2 cup Coconut oil
  • 3 drops Lemon essential oil

• Dairy

  • 1/2 cup Shea butter

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Description

Ingredients

• ½ C. shea butter
• ½ C. coconut oil
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• a few drops of lemon essential oil

Directions

• In a small saucepan, heat the shea butter and coconut oil on low heat, stirring continuously, until melted.
• Remove the suacepan from heat once the mixture has melted and is combined. Allow it to cool to room temperature.
• Once the mixture has cooled, pour it into a small bowl and set it in the fridge to for 15-20 minutes.
• After 15-20 minutes, remove the mixture from the fridge and add in the lemon essential oil and vanilla extract. Use a hand mixer to whip the ingredients together.
• Scoop the body butter into a glass container with a lid. If giving as a gift, tie with some pretty string or twine.
• Store the body body, covered at room temperature up to 6 months and stir if you see any separation.
• Use on your body like any other lotion.