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DIY Summer Body Butter Recipe

Equipment

  • Digital kitchen scale
  • Bain marie or microwave
  • Glass measuring cup
  • Hand mixer
  • Silicone spatula
  • Containers or jars
  • Thermometer – helpful if you want to cool your oils to a specific temp before whipping

Ingredients

  • 42.5 grams Beeswax
  • 42.5 grams Coconut oil
  • 21.3 grams Kokum butter
  • 21.3 grams Cocoa butter
  • 85 grams Jojoba oil
  • 127.5 grams He*p butter
  • 6 grams Bum Bum fragrance

Instructions

  • Melt the beeswax, oils, and butters together in a microwave or double boiler over low heat.
  • Once melted, remove from heat.
  • Set aside and let the mixture cool slightly.
  • Add your fragrance oil when the mixture reaches 120 degrees or less.
  • Use a hand mixer to whip until fluffy.
  • Spoon into clean jars and enjoy!

Notes

Store in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
Use after your shower to lock in moisture.
Great for dry legs, arms, and anywhere you want that summer glow!