Dandelion Salve for Dry Skin
Embrace the antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties of dandelions while soothing dry skin with this dandelion salve. Makes 100g.
Cost $6
Equipment
- Sterile container (100g)
- Cotton cloth
Supplies
- 60 g olive oil infused with dandelion
- 15 g grapeseed oil infused with chamomile
- 10 g shea butter
- 15 g beeswax
- 10 drops essential oil (optional)
Instructions
- Add the oils, beeswax, and shea butter into a double boiler. Slowly melt over medium heat.
- Once the beeswax is completely melted, remove it from heat. Let it cool but don't allow it to solidify.
- Scent your salve with essential oils (optional). Stir well.
- Pour the mixture into a clean and sterile container. Let them fully solidify before wiping the rims with a clean cloth and placing the cap.
- Use your homemade dandelion salve within 3 months.