Baobab, Shea & Kombo Hand Balm

This deeply moisturizing hand balm is perfect for healing dry, cracked hands. The combination of Shea butter, Baobab oil, and Kombo butter, along with the protective beeswax, creates a nourishing barrier that locks in moisture and keeps your hands soft and smooth.

Benefits:

• Baobab Oil: Rich in vitamins and antioxidants, it helps to hydrate, improve skin elasticity, and promote healthy skin.

• Shea Butter: Provides intense hydration and nourishment, making it ideal for dry or rough skin.

• Kombo Butter: Known for its deeply moisturizing properties, it helps to restore the skin’s natural barrier and repair damage.

• Beeswax: Creates a protective layer that locks in moisture and shields the skin from environmental damage.

• Lavender Essential Oil: Optional, but offers calming and soothing properties, along with a pleasant fragrance.

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Ingredients:

• 1/4 cup Shea Butter (60 mL)

• 2 tablespoons Baobab Oil (30 mL)

• 1 tablespoon Kombo Butter (15 g)

• 1 teaspoon Beeswax (5 g)

• 10 drops Lavender Essential Oil (optional)

Instructions:

1. Melt the Shea Butter, Kombo Butter, and Beeswax together in a double boiler until fully liquefied.

2. Remove from heat and stir in the Baobab Oil until well combined.

3. Add the lavender essential oil if desired, and mix well.

4. Pour the mixture into a small tin or jar and allow it to cool and solidify before use.

Why Make This Recipe

Making your own hand balm ensures you’re using natural, nourishing ingredients to keep your hands soft and healthy. This recipe is simple to make and provides long-lasting moisture, offering a perfect solution to combat dry skin without any harsh chemicals.

This Recipe was originally published in "Baobab Oil Beauty: 30 DIY Recipes for a Natural Glow"