A baobab oil facial moisturizer is a simple blend of 1 tablespoon (15 g) baobab oil, 1 teaspoon (5 ml) jojoba oil and 2 drops of lavender essential oil. It is a lightweight moisturizer for normal to dry skin that absorbs quickly. Baraka baobab oil is made by hand at the Konjeihi Women's Enterprise Centre in Wa, Ghana.

Benefits:

• Hydrates and nourishes: Provides intense hydration and nourishment to dry skin.
• Absorbs quickly: Leaves no greasy residue.
• Soothes and calms: Many people report that it helps soothe and calm irritated skin.

Ingredients:

• Baobab Oil: 1 tablespoon (15g)
• Jojoba Oil: 1 teaspoon (5ml)
• Lavender Essential Oil: 2 drops

Instructions:

1. In a small bowl, combine Baobab oil, jojoba oil, and lavender essential oil.
2. Gently melt the mixture together using a double boiler or by placing the bowl in a larger bowl of warm water.
3. Allow the mixture to cool slightly before applying to your face and neck.
4. Use daily, morning and night.

 This Recipe was originally published in  Baobab Oil: The Ultimate DIY Ingredient