Basic Moisturizer

1. 1

   Combine oil and stearic acid poswder in the top of a hot water bath.

2. 2

   Combine the baking soda, glycerine and distilled water in a measuring cup and set aside.

3. 3

   Heat the oil and stearic acid in a water bath on the stove top until the mixture is a clear liquid and all the powder has dissolved.

4. 4

   Heat the water-mixture until just boiling (about 2 minutes in the microwave or 5 minutes stove-top).

5. 5

   Slowly add the boiling water to the oil-mixture.

6. 6

   As you do this, the mixture will foam up as carbon dioxide is released.

7. 7

   Pour the entire mixture into a blender and blend on high for 2 minutes, after which the mixture should be white, fluffy and creamy.

8. 8

   Spoon the cream into a bowl and allow to cool completely.

9. 9

   Once cooled completely, stir and store in a clean container with a lid.

10. 10

    To use: massage a small amount onto your face and neck.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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