Kym Douglas DIY Beauty Balms

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DIY Beauty Balms

Level:

Intermediate

How-To:

Beauty

• 30 grams beeswax
• 30 ml organic virgin rose hip seed oil
• 15 ml olive squalene
• 10 ml vitamin e 400iu oil
• 1.25 ml frankincense select co2 extract
• 0.65 organic rose Damascena select co2 extrac
• 0.65 roman chamomile essential oil

• 28 grams brown jojoba wax beads
• 5 grams beeswax
• 15 ml organic clear jojoba
• 5 ml ungurahui oil
• Pinch black oxide (as needed)
• 0.65 ml (1/8 teaspoon) elderberry extract
• 0.65 ml (1/8 teaspoon) tea tree essential oil
• 1.65 ml (1/8 teaspoon) frankincense select co2 extract

• 0.2 ounce beeswax pellets
• 1.5 ounces shea butter
• 0.4 ounce coconut oil
• 0.4 ounce olive oil

1. Place beeswax in double boiler and heat until fully melted.
2. Add olive squalene and vitamin e oil and heat until melted again.
3. Remove from heat and let stand 2 minutes.
4. Add rose hip seed oil, co2 extracts, and essential oil. Mix well.
5. Transfer melted mixture to glass jars and let cool until fully hardened before capping.

1. Combine jojoba wax and beeswax in double boiler and heat until fully melted.
2. Add jojoba, elderberry, tea tree, frankincense co2 extract to melted waxes and stir until well blended.
3. Lastly, combine ungurahui oil with black oxide into mixture

1. Melt beeswax, shea butter, and coconut oil in a double boiler over medium heat. Stir occasionally until the ingredients have melted.
2. Take the double boiler off the heat and stir in olive oil.
3. Pour the melted mixture into the airtight container. Let the balm set 2–3 hours before use. Place covered in the refrigerator to quicken the cooling process.

1. Dampen face with warm water. Take a peanut-sized amount of balm out of the container
2. Apply the balm to your face and gently massage balm into face
3. You can use this balm to carefully remove eye makeup too. Just make sure you don’t get any balm in your eyes.
4. Use a warm, damp washcloth to wipe away the balm and makeup residue. Follow with a mild toner for best results

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