3 Recipes for Handmade Body Products

 

Homemade Deodorant

"Miss Tracy's Super Simple Pit PowderTM"

Unscented
1/2 cup cornstarch

1/2 cup baking soda

Scented

4-6 drops of essential oil (optional)

a pinch of crushed lavender buds (optional)

Stirring carefully, mix all of the ingredients together and pour into your container of choice like a cool, vintage, salt shaker or recycled seasoning shaker. Mmmm....

NOTE:  We don't all have the same type of skin, so if you find that you're pits are having a reaction, discontinue use.
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Bath Salts 

Simple + Sweet Bath Salts

 

1/2 cup epsom salts

1/2 cup baking soda

10-15 drop of essential oil of choice (optional)

 

Stirring carefully, mix all of the ingredients together and pour into your container of choice like a nice, recycled, food jar. Yum!

 

NOTE: If any of thise product irritates your body in any way, please discontinue use.

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Body Oil

Coco-Nutty Body Oil

1/2 cup jojoba oil (or oil of choice)

1/4 cup warmed coconut oil

1/4 tbsp warmed cocoa butter

1 drop each of peppermint, rosemary, eucalyptus and chamomile oil (optional)

 

Combine the coconut oil and cocoa butter in a small pan and gently heat on very, very low heat just until it melts. Remove from heat. Allow mixture to cool slightly. Pour into a glass jar.

Shake before each use. 

 

You can substitute jojoba oil for any of the following oils: grapeseed, wheat germ, sesame, almond, safflower, castor, olive, safflower and sunflower.

 

NOTE: If any of these products irritate your body in any way, please discontinue use.