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Aloe Vera After Sun Care Salve
This salve is the perfect addition to your after sun care routine, helping to soothe, cool, and heal sunburns.
Supplies
3
tbsp
olive oil infused with calendula(
1
tbsp
coconut oil
1
tsp
cocoa butter
1
tsp
shea butter
1
tbsp
beeswax
15
drops
lavender essential oil
3
tbsp
Aloe Vera gel
Instructions
Over medium heat, melt the oils, butters, and beeswax in a Turkish coffee pot or double boiler. Stir constantly.
Just as the ingredients are fully melted, remove from heat. Add in essential oil and stir.
Let the mixture cool slightly before adding in the aloe vera gel. Mix in the gel well, and pour into a 2 oz container.
Apply generously to sunburned skin, rubbing it gently in.
Notes
Store in the fridge when not in use. Lasts approximately one month.