Kawakawa Balm With Coconut Oil Recipe
Kawakawa Balm with Coconut Oil is a great addition to your daily skin care routine. Made with natural ingredients like Kawakawa and Coconut Oil, this balm is perfect for soothing dry, itchy, and irritated skin. It is also a great way to help protect your skin from environmental factors like wind and sun. With this simple recipe, you can make your own Kawakawa Balm with Coconut Oil in no time.
Equipment
- A small saucepan
- A heatproof bowl
- A wooden spoon
- A small container for storage
Ingredients
- ¼ cup of Kawakawa leaves
- ¼ cup of Coconut Oil
- ¼ cup of Beeswax
Instructions
- Heat the Kawakawa leaves and Coconut Oil in a small saucepan over medium heat until the leaves are fragrant and the oil is infused, about 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and strain the leaves from the oil using a heatproof bowl.
- Add the Beeswax to the infused oil and stir until it has melted completely.
- Pour the mixture into a container and let it cool for 30 minutes.
- Once it has cooled, the balm will be solid and ready to use.
Notes
- If the balm is too soft, add more Beeswax. If it's too hard, add more Coconut Oil.
- The balm will keep for up to 6 months if stored in a cool, dark place.
- You can add essential oils like lavender or peppermint for added benefits and scent.
How to Use
- Apply a small amount of the balm to your skin as needed.
- Massage the balm into your skin until it is fully absorbed.
- Use daily for best results.