How do you make hand cream with shea?
Homemade Hand Cream Recipe
- 1/4 cup shea butter (where to buy)
- 1/8 cup sweet almond oil (where to buy)
- 1 tablespoon beeswax (where to buy)
- 10 drops myrrh essential oil (how to get the best prices on my favorite essential oils)
- 10 drops cedarwood essential oil.
Can shea butter be used as hand cream?
Shea-butter hand cream is usually used, surprise, for dry hands. But it isn’t enough to use a light amount of cream — you really need to slather it on.
How do you make homemade hand cream less greasy?
Non-Greasy Lotion
- 2 Tablespoons of Grated Beeswax.
- 1/2 Cup of Sweet Almond Oil*
- 2 Tablespoons of Vitamin E Oil.
- 2 Tablespoons of Cocoa Butter.
- 3/4 Cup of Water.
How do you make easy hand cream at home?
For a nice healing hand cream for your dry hands, here’s what you need:
- ¼ cup of shea butter.
- 1/8 cup of sweet almond oil or coconut oil RBD or extra virgin.
- 1 tablespoon of beeswax.
- 10-15 drops of essential oils (you can have two of your favourites)
What is shea butter hand cream for?
Enriched with 20% organic Shea Butter, this super-creamy balm penetrates quickly to protect, nourish and moisturize hands. The rich texture leaves hands soft and smooth with no oily traces, and can be applied as often as needed.
What is the difference between raw shea butter and whipped shea butter?
Raw shea butter is rich, but not easily spreadable over the whole body. Whipped shea butter is combined with oils and whipped until fluffy and smooth. It makes the butter incredibly spreadable for use on face, body and hair, and the oil adds to the richness of the shea!
Can you whip pure shea butter?
Use a whisk to whip the shea butter until it thickens. Using a whisk will blend air into the mix, fluffing the liquid shea butter and letting you turn it into a creamier texture for topical purposes. You should whisk the shea butter until it’s light and fluffy, which could take up to five or ten minutes.
What can I mix with shea butter for glowing skin?
To make your own mask, mix together:
- 1 tbsp of raw honey.
- 3 to 4 drops of grapeseed oil.
- 1 tbsp of pure shea butter.
What can I mix with shea butter to get a glowing skin?
You can add moisturizing oils or essential oils to your shea butter to give it a little extra oomph. Rosehip oil (a carrier oil) and lavender essential oil are great options to start with. Warm up your shea butter between your palms and add a few drops of the oil of your choice.