Gardener’s Best Friend Hand Salve

From: The Herbal Academy

DIY dugout: Sarah Reister

Ingredients:

  •  ¼ cup deodorized cocoa butter 

  • 7 ½ teaspoons beeswax pastilles 

  • ½ cup unrefined coconut oil 

  • ⅛ cup avocado oil 

  • ½ teaspoon vitamin E oil 

  • 5 drops lemon essential oil 

  • 5 drops Eucalyptus essential oil 

  • 6 ounce metal tin or 3- 2 ounce tins 

 Directions 

  • Using a double broiler, combine cocoa butter and beeswax. Heat over a soft boil until melted, stirring often with a whisk. Add coconut oil and avocado oil. Whisk over heat until melted. 

  • Remove from heat and pour in vitamin E oil. Whisk well while adding drops of essential oils. 

  • Pour salve mixture into tin a half of an inch from the top. 

  • Allow to completely cool before placing lid on tin, approximately 2 hours. 

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