Tinted Lip & Cheek Balm

Serves 15
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Directions

  1. 1Measure the beeswax into a beaker.
  2. 2Add jojoba oil to the beaker.
  3. 3Add shea butter to the beaker.
  4. 4Gently melt the mixture over a double boiler.
  5. 5Once everything is melted, remove from heat.
  6. 6Add the vegetable glycerine, vitamin E oil, and rose mica to the melted mixture.
  7. 7Stir well until the color is evenly distributed.
  8. 8Pour the tinted balm mixture into small tins.
  9. 9Let the balm cool and set.

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Beeswax
  • 2 oz Jojoba Oil
  • 5 oz Shea Butter
  • 0.8 oz Vegetable Glycerine
  • 0.8 oz Vitamin E Oil
  • 5 tsp Rose Mica

Equipment

Double boilerBeakerStirring utensilTins

Tips

  • You could tone down the pink and mix with cocoa powder, arrowroot, or turmeric.
  • The glycerine, jojoba oil and vitamin E give it extra shine, while the beeswax and shea butter lock in moisture.
  • This recipe filled 15 half ounce tins.
  • Enjoy your all-natural POP of color!