How to Make Body Lotion?
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How-to guide
How to Make Body Lotion?
14 steps
5 min read
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Gather ingredients: distilled water, oil, emulsifying wax, shea butter, glycerin, preservative, and optional fragrance or essential oil
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Sanitize all tools, containers, and work surfaces
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Measure the water phase ingredients into one heat-safe container
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Measure the oil phase ingredients into a separate heat-safe container
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Heat both phases until they reach the same temperature
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Combine the water phase and oil phase
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Blend thoroughly until the mixture emulsifies
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Stir while the lotion cools
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Add preservative and fragrance after cooling
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Mix until fully incorporated
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Check the texture and adjust if needed
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Transfer the lotion into a clean container
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Seal the container tightly
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Store in a cool, dry place