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10 Easy Homemade Body Lotions: DIY Easy Organic Body Lotion Recipes From Natural Ingredients, good for all skin types
Introduction
Have you ever checked out the actual factor recording label on your commercially-sold body lotion you use everyday? Most made of chemical ingredients comprise parabens, alcohols, and also other things that may be unhealthy for your skin. Many lotions described normal as well as organic but still have more harmful ingredients that can damage your skin, especially when you have a sensitive skin. Our skin is our largest organ, and something you place on that gets absorbed directly into the bloodstream. Most commercial body lotions are filled with alcohols, fragrances, detergents, carcinogens, dyes and preservatives such as parabens and formaldehyde. We dont want those harmful ingredients get into our body, Luckily we can make our own organic body lotion from natural products which contains no chemical and good for skin, yet very cheap too because the products we can be found in your house, in the garden and in the stores. Today were going to make our own DIY super luxurious, homemade easy organic body lotions from natural ingredients, free of chemicals and preservatives, and they are super easy, youll never wanted to buy drug store lotion again.
Homemade lotion will keep about 3 months at room temperature. Making your own homemade lotion is fun, rewarding, easy and your skin will love you for it.
Things you will need
blender or food processor double boiler Pyrex measuring cup glass bowl lotion containers whisk spatula
Coconut vanilla body lotion
Coconut oil is protects against sunburn, blocking harmful UV rays. Vanilla fragrance reduces stress and anxiety. The two ingredients work perfectly together in this homemade lotion recipe. beeswax 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions 1.Place Almond oil, coconut oil, shea butter and beeswax in a double boiler over medium heat. 2.Stir the ingredients together until they are melted and combined. 3. 3.
Remove mixture from heat and stir in vanilla extract. 4. Fill in the container and let cool until it reaches room temperature.
Lavender and aloe vera body lotion
this homemade lotion recipe contains ingredients that will help protect, soften, nourish, heal and rejuvenate the skin. In this homemade lotion recipe we used lavender essential oil, not just for its benefits for the skin, but for its fragrance. In aromatherapy, lavender essential oil is noted for its ability to relieve stress and anxiety and improve mood.
Ingredients 1/2 cup coconut oil 1 cup almond oil 1 cup aloe vera gel 1/2 oz. beeswax 1 teaspoon vitamin E oil 2 teaspoons lavender essential oil Instructions 1. Combine coconut oil, almond oil and beeswax in a Pyrex measuring cup, microwave on high for 30 second or until fully melted, stir well. Set aside. 2. Place aloe vera gel and vitamin E oil in a blender or food processor.
Run blender at low to medium speed and then pour in melted oils. 4. As the oils are blended in, the cream will turn white. As soon as you have a mayonnaise-like consistency, stop motor, add lavender essential oil. Mix well. 5.
Transfer lotion to a container while still warm because it thickens very quickly.
Rosemary mint body lotion
A silky lotion that invigorates with an aroma of rosemary and peppermint. Imparts a cool, refreshing sensation, softens and soothes your skin with mind and body invigorating aroma.
Ingredients 2 oz. cocoa butter 4 oz. shea butter cup nutmeg oil 20 drops rosemary essential oil 10 drops peppermint essential oil Instructions 1.
Add cocoa butter, shea butter and nutmeg oil in a double boiler. Melt the butters and oil over low heat about 5 minutes. 2. Once the mixture has melted, allow it to cool at room temperature for about 10 minutes. 3. 4. 4.
Blend mixture with a whisk attachment for about 5 minutes and place back into the freezer for 15 to 20 minutes. 5. Remove from the freezer and keep whisking until it is starting to turn to creamy consistency then add in essential oils and mix well. 6. Scoop the lotion into a container and store at room temperature.
Calendula and Chamomile body lotion
Calendula is a healing plant in bright yellowy-orange because of its high carotenoid content, which makes it an awesome skin regenerator when Chamomile shares a lot of its soothing, calming and anti-inflammatory properties.
Ingredients 6 tablespoons calendula oil 2 tablespoons aloe vera gel 2 tablespoons honey 10 drops chamomile essential oil Instructions 1. Melt calendula oil over the low heat. Add honey and stir thoroughly. 2. Add in aloe vera gel. 3. 3.
Add in chamomile essential oil. 4. Dispense the lotion into a container and allow it to harden up a bit.
Cocoa Butter body lotion
Ingredients 2 tablespoons cocoa butter 4 tablespoons coconut oil 1/4 cup almond oil 2 tablespoons beeswax 5 drops vitamin E oil
Instructions 1. Mix all ingredients together in a double boiler and put on low Heat until the ingredients are all melted and well combined. 2. 2.
Pour the melted mixture into a container. 3. Allow to cool at room temperature.
Almond Honey body lotion
Ingredients 1/4 cup sweet almond oil 5 Tablespoons honey 1/4 cup coconut oil 1 Tablespoon beeswax 5 drops rose essential oil Instructions 1. Pour the sweet almond oil, honey, coconut oil and beeswax into a a double boiler. 2.
Heat on a low heat. 3. As the ingredients start to melt, stir the ingredients together 4. Add rose essential oil and mix well. 5. Let cool for 30 minutes or until it starts to harden then blend the ingredients together 6.
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