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purple passion lotion bars

Creamy Purple Passion Lotion Bar Recipe

A smooth, creamy lotion bar that melts beautifully into the skin. Easy to make, lightly scented, and perfect for soft, nourished skin.
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Active Time: 10 minutes
Cooling Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Course: DIY Bath & Body, DIY Skincare
Cuisine: N/A
Difficulty Level: Easy
Yield (adjustable): 3 Bars
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Ingredients:

Equipment:

Instructions:

  • Weigh the cetyl alcohol, stearic acid, kokum butter, sweet almond and camillia oil into a clean heatproof container.
    27 grams Cetyl Alcohol, 42 grams Kokum Butter, 18 grams Stearic Acid
    Weigh the cetyl alcohol, stearic acid, kokum butter, sweet almond and camillia oil into a clean heatproof container
  • To melt the oils, place the beaker into a water bath ( A shallow saucepan with a couple of inches of simmering water). Give the oils a stir every now and again as they melt. You can also use a microwave on a low heat setting using 30 second bursts, stirring in between blasts. The beaker will be hot so take care when handling it.
    To melt the oils, place the beaker into a water bath
  • Once melted remove the beaker from the water and stir well. Stir the melted oils until they have cooled to around room temperature.
    Once melted remove the beaker from the water and stir well
  • Now add the sweet almond and camellia oil into your melted oils.
    30 grams Sweet Almond Oil, 30 grams Camellia Seed Oil
    Now add the sweet almond and camellia oil
  • When the oils have cooled it's time to add the vitamin E and the fragrance/essential oil. Stir well to make sure they are fully incorporated.
    1.5 grams Vitamin E Oil, 1.5 grams Essential Oil or Fragrance Oil
    add the vitamin E
  • Add the mica and stir until blended, with no lumps. If you find your oils have started to harden you can gently re melt them until.
    1 pinch Mica Powders
    Add the mica and stir
  • Pour the oils into the mold. Once they have started to skin over, transfer to a refrigerator for an hour until fully hardened.
    Pour the oils into the mold
  • When they are solid, the lotion bars can be removed from the mold.
    When they are solid, the lotion bars can be removed from the mold
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