Health Nut Lotion

Name: Health Nut Lotion
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4 ounces
Ingredients: 1.23 ml borax; 59.14 ml distilled water; 14.79 ml wheat germ oil; 14.79 ml castor oil; 14.79 ml almond oil; 4.92 ml vitamin E; 29.58 ml grated beeswax

Submitted by Roosie

"Nourishing lotion with a mild, nutty scent from Janice Cox's Natural Beauty at Home."

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Ready In:: 15mins
Ingredients:: 7
Yields:: 4 ounces

ingredients

1.23 ml borax
59.14 ml distilled water
14.79 ml wheat germ oil
14.79 ml castor oil
14.79 ml almond oil
4.92 ml vitamin E
29.58 ml grated beeswax

directions

Mix together the oils and beeswax in the top of a water bath and heat gently until beeswax is melted.
In a separate vessel, combine the borax and water, and heat in the microwave or on the stovetop until very hot, but not quite boiling.
Combine oil-mixture and water-mixture and mix briskly by hand or whip in a blender.
Pour the lotion into a container and allow to cool completely. Store in a clean container with a lid.
To use: massage into your skin as with any moisturizer.