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Lips: Exotic Mango Lip Balm




Source of Recipe


Courtesy of Between Friends Too


List of Ingredients




2 oz. beeswax*
1 1/2 oz. mango butter*
4 oz. sweet almond oil*
1 oz. kiwi seed fruit oil*
1 oz. golden jojoba oil*
Mango flavoring oil (optional)
Sterilized lip balm tubes*
Miscellaneous items: double boiler, stove, spoon

Recipe



1 Place the beeswax in the double boiler.
Slowly heat on the stove, gradually increasing the temperature until the beeswax is melted completely. Note: Do not overheat.

2 Remove the double boiler from the heat. Add the mango butter to the melted beeswax and blend with the spoon.

3 Stir in the sweet almond oil, kiwi fruit seed oil, and jojoba oil. Add mango flavoring oil if desired.

4 Spoon the lip balm into the sterilized lip balm tubes or pots. Let the balm cool and set overnight.

Shelf life: 1 year
This recipe yields approx. 10 oz.