Simple Shea Butter Body Butter:

Introduction:

Simple shea butter body butter is shea butter and coconut oil melted together and whipped until light and fluffy, and it leaves skin feeling soft and supple. Baraka's shea butter is made by hand at the Konjeihi Women's Enterprise Centre in Wa, Ghana, and is strained and filtered only, with no refining.

• Easy to Make: Very easy to make, requires minimal effort and ingredients.
• Useful for: All skin types, especially dry skin. Provides long-lasting hydration.

Benefits:

• Deeply Moisturizes: Provides long-lasting hydration to the entire body.
• Nourishes and Softens: Leaves skin feeling incredibly soft, smooth, and supple.
• Soothes and Calms: Calms and soothes dry, irritated skin.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup (113g) Shea Butter 
• 1/4 cup (57g) Coconut Oil 

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Instructions:

• Place the shea butter and coconut oil in a heatproof bowl.
• Melt the ingredients together using the double boiler method.
• Stir gently until completely melted and combined.
• Remove from heat and let the mixture cool slightly.
• Using an electric mixer, whip the mixture until it becomes light and fluffy.
• Transfer the body butter to a clean jar and store in a cool, dry place.

Why this is a great DIY project:

This is a simple and versatile body butter recipe that is perfect for beginners. It's a wonderful base recipe that you can customize with different essential oils and other ingredients.

This Recipe was originally published in Shea Butter: The Ultimate DIY Ingredient