Shea Moisture Raw Shea Butter Body Lotion, 13 oz

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Whenever shea butter is involved, you know that indulgent, buttery soft goodness is about to lavishly make its way to your dry skin.Beeswax helps seal everything in. Just like it’s a great coating for making DIYcling wrap, it’s great for sealing in your skin to prevent evaporation of moisture. By doing so, the deeper layers of your skin can replenish their moisturemore easily. If your hands are dry from daily wear and tear, they need a good dose of shea butter hand cream. One of the primary benefits of shea butter is restoring moisture and hydrating skin. DIY shea butter lotion is perfect to make yourself or to give as a gift. Lotions in the store aren't always what you think they are, even if they seem to be natural. Ditch toxins and know exactly what you are putting on your skin. One of my very first DIYs was a simple homemademoisturizerusingcoconut oil. After a few weeks of using this moisturizer on my face, I experienced multiple break outs, daily peeling, and dry skin patches. Here’s why…

The Kiehl's Creamy Eye Treatment's main ingredient may be avocado oil, but that's not the only moisturizing ingredient that your undereyes will be treated to. It also contains shea butter to soften and prevent skin dehydration while beta-carotene acts as a brightening antioxidant. Jojoba Oil: Jojoba oil is made from a shrub that grows in Northern Mexico and the Southeast US. Jojoba is an emollient: a natural moisturizer that softens and moisturizes skin. Jojoba is the closest to our skin’s natural oil, making it ideal for all skin types.

When you make lotion, you’re creating an emulsion. That’s when you force two things to combine that don’t naturally mix. The process is actually just like making homemade mayonnaise.