Saturday, December 18, 2010

Almond and Cocoa Butter lip gloss

Its the season again to prevent chapped lips, either you get a lip gloss at the drugstore or indulge in a quick home remedy.

Almond and Cocoa Butter lip gloss is good by itself or under lipstick. Cocoa Butter conditions and protect the lips and it has a mild chocolate scent.

1/2 teaspoon grated beeswax
1 teaspoon cocoa butter( you may want to grate if using solid cocoa butter)
1 teaspoon almond oil.


melt the wax, cocoa butter and oil together over medium heat in a glass measuring cup in a pan of boiling water ( water-bath technique). pour the melted mixture into a lip gloss container or clean pillbox ( both available at drugstores ).

Cool completely, until cool to the touch and solid in form.

You can refrigerate the mixture to speed up cooling time
Rb into your lips and enjoy

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