Soothing Aloe Body Butter Recipe

Makes 550 grams

Moisturizing Cocoa Butter and Aloe Butter leave a thin barrier on the skin to seal moisture in and protect in this body butter recipe. The addition of allantoin acts as a skin protectant as well and helps to heal small surface abrasions.

Ingredients:

Part A

7%    Polawax                                         39 grams
2%    Stearic Acid                                   11 grams
5%    Aloe Butter 28 grams
2%    Cocoa Butter                                  11 grams
6%    Avocado Oil Golden 33 grams
5%    Apricot Kernel Oil 28 grams
1%    Allantoin 5 grams

Part B
66%   Water (Boiling Hot) 363 grams

Part C
3%   Dimethicone                                    17 grams
1%   Panthenol 5 grams
1%   Cromoist Hydolyzed Oat Protein 5 grams
1%   Germaben II Preservative 6 grams

Directions:
1. Measure out Part A into a microwave safe bowl and mix.
2. Slowly pour Part B into Part A, gently stirring to combine all ingredients. Continue stirring until all emulsifiers have melted and no solid flakes remain. Additional heating may be required.
3. Continue stirring every few minutes to ensure even cooling and emulsion.
4. Once product has reached below 45’ degrees add all of Part C.
5. Add fragrance oil or essential oil to desired scent level.
6. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are evenly dispersed, then package the product into jars once it has cooled to be barely warm to the touch.
7. Product will not reach final thickness until completely cool.