The body lotions that we constantly use are not as great as they look. Most of the top-brand lotions contain many ingredients that can be extremely toxic and dangerous.
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Most dangerous ingredients in your lotion:
- Fragrance or “perfume” (the presence of hormone-disrupting phthalates)
- Benzyl alcohol (carcinogenic)
- PEG-100 stearate (contaminated with 1,4-dioxane, known for the high rates of carcinogenesis)
- These commercial products are extremely harmful and can cause side effects. So, why don’t you try making your own lotion?
- We have a homemade lotion that is prepared with healthy ingredients and it is completely safe to use.
This super-healthy frankincense and myrrh lotion is known for its lasting fragrance and its ability to make your skin silky smooth.
Myrrh essential oil possesses potent antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, tonic, and astringent properties. The main compounds of this essential oil are Acetic Acid, Formic Acid, Sesquiterpenes, Alpha-Pinene, Cadinene, Limonene, Cuminaldehyde, Eugenol, Cresol, and Heerabolene. Myrrh is also a great wound healer!
Frankincense Essential Oil
- It is no wonder why Frankincense oil is called the King of Oil. It is definitely one of the best and most beneficial essential oils for your health.
- Frankincense keeps the existing cells and tissues healthy and helps in healthy cell regeneration.
- It is significantly beneficial for the health of your skin.
- It has the ability to reduce the appearance of scars and stretch marks, reverse the sign of aging, and helps treat dry skin.
Homemade Frankincense and Myrrh Lotion
Ingredients
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ¼ coconut oil
- ¼ cup Beeswax
- ¼ cup shea butter
- 2 tbsp vitamin E
- 15 drops frankincense essential oil
- 15 drops myrrh essential oil
- BPA free lotion dispenser bottle
Preparation Method
- You should mix the olive oil, coconut oil, shea butter and beeswax in a bowl.
- Place the bowl in a saucepan with water and heat stove to medium.
- Stir the entire them and once the ingredients are mixed, place the mixture in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
- Use a regular mixer or hand mixer to make the mixture fluffy and whipped.
- Then, add the vitamin E and essential oils and mix once again.
- Fill the container with the mixture and keep it in a cool place.
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