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==Deodorant Recipe== | ==Deodorant Recipe== | ||
1/2 cup cocoa butter | *1/2 cup cocoa butter (roughly 2 oz) | ||
1 cup coconut oil | *1 cup coconut oil (roughly 3.6 oz) | ||
2 tbsp thyme | *2 tbsp thyme | ||
2 tbsp rosemary | *2 tbsp rosemary | ||
( | (You can substitute EOs for the herbs) | ||
Simmer in top of double boiler until herb scent is in oils, (it smells really fragrant (about 2 hours)) Then strain herbs from the oils. | Simmer in top of double boiler until herb scent is in oils, (it smells really fragrant (about 2 hours)) Then strain herbs from the oils. | ||
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Melt in: | Melt in: | ||
9 oz. beeswax | *9 oz. beeswax | ||
When melted add: | When melted add: | ||
1 tbsp tea tree oil | *1 tbsp tea tree oil | ||
2 tbsp lavender EO | *2 tbsp lavender EO | ||
2 tbsp castor oil | *2 tbsp castor oil | ||
1 cup baking soda | *1 cup baking soda | ||
Sift the baking soda if you don't want lumps that are really hard to get out. Pour into deodorant containers. It makes a lot. (8 deodorants) | Sift the baking soda if you don't want lumps that are really hard to get out. Pour into deodorant containers. It makes a lot. (8 deodorants) | ||
[[Category:Recipes]] | [[Category:Recipes]] | ||
Revision as of 20:14, 26 August 2016
Deodorant Recipe
- 1/2 cup cocoa butter (roughly 2 oz)
- 1 cup coconut oil (roughly 3.6 oz)
- 2 tbsp thyme
- 2 tbsp rosemary
(You can substitute EOs for the herbs)
Simmer in top of double boiler until herb scent is in oils, (it smells really fragrant (about 2 hours)) Then strain herbs from the oils.
Melt in:
- 9 oz. beeswax
When melted add:
- 1 tbsp tea tree oil
- 2 tbsp lavender EO
- 2 tbsp castor oil
- 1 cup baking soda
Sift the baking soda if you don't want lumps that are really hard to get out. Pour into deodorant containers. It makes a lot. (8 deodorants)