Simple Palm Kernel Oil Body Butter

January 8, 2025
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Wayne Dunn

Simple Palm Kernel Oil Body Butter:

This simple palm kernel oil body butter blends 1/2 cup (114g) palm kernel oil with 1/4 cup (57g) shea butter, made by hand at the Konjeihi Women's Enterprise Centre in Wa, Ghana, then jojoba and vitamin E oil for deeply hydrated, nourished skin.

Benefits:

  • Deeply moisturizes: Provides intense hydration to dry, parched skin.

  • Nourishes and softens: Leaves skin feeling soft, supple, and smooth.

  • Soothes and calms: Many people report it feels soothing and calming on dry, irritated skin.

Ingredients:

Instructions:

  1. In a double boiler or a heat-safe bowl over a pan of simmering water, melt together Palm Kernel Oil and shea butter.

  2. Stir well until all ingredients are completely melted and combined.

  3. Remove from heat and let the mixture cool slightly.

  4. Stir in jojoba oil and vitamin E oil.

  5. Pour the mixture into clean jars and allow it to cool and solidify completely.

  6. Store in a cool, dark place.

This is a simple and effective body butter that you can easily customize by adding different essential oils to suit your preference.

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

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