Simple Shea Butter Body Butter:

Introduction:

This basic body butter is incredibly moisturizing and leaves your skin feeling soft and supple.

• Easy to Make: Very easy to make, requires minimal effort and ingredients.
• Useful for: All skin types, especially dry skin. Provides long-lasting hydration.

Benefits:

• Deeply Moisturizes: Provides long-lasting hydration to the entire body.
• Nourishes and Softens: Leaves skin feeling incredibly soft, smooth, and supple.
• Soothes and Calms: Calms and soothes dry, irritated skin.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup (113g) Shea Butter 
• 1/4 cup (57g) Coconut Oil 

Instructions:

• Place the shea butter and coconut oil in a heatproof bowl.
• Melt the ingredients together using the double boiler method.
• Stir gently until completely melted and combined.
• Remove from heat and let the mixture cool slightly.
• Using an electric mixer, whip the mixture until it becomes light and fluffy.
• Transfer the body butter to a clean jar and store in a cool, dry place.

Why this is a great DIY project:

This is a simple and versatile body butter recipe that is perfect for beginners. It's a wonderful base recipe that you can customize with different essential oils and other ingredients.

This Recipe was originally published in Shea Butter: The Ultimate DIY Ingredient