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Gardener's Hand Salve
Gardener's Hand Salve utilizes several lovely oils and butters – Shea Butter, Jojoba Oil, Extra Virgin Coconut Oil, and fabulous Cera Bellina. These rich, emollient oils and butters will condition and protect skin. Botanical Complex LSC, and essential oils of Lavender and Geranium are soothing and nurturing to dry chapped skin and add a lovely fragrance as well. Vitapherole T50(Vitamin E) is added as an antioxidant. Optiphen is utilized as an antimicrobial. This anhydrous formula is perfect for dry, chapped skin that needs moisturizing.
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Part A | |
| Candelilla Wax | 4.0% = 20 grams |
| Beeswax | 4.0% = 20 grams |
| Cetyl Alcohol | 2.5% = 12.5 grams |
| Jojoba Oil | 43.5% = 217.5 grams |
| Shea Butter | 20% = 100 grams |
| Cera Bellina | 10% = 50 grams |
| Extra Virgin Coconut Oil | 10% = 50 grams |
| Botanical Complex LSC | 3.0% = 15 grams |
| Vitapherole T-50 | 1.0% = 5 grams |
| Optiphen | 1.0% = 5 grams |
| Part B | |
| Lavender Essential Oil | 0.5% = 2.5 grams |
| Rose Geranium Essential Oil | 0.5% = 2.5 grams |
| Total | 100.0% = 500 grams |
Heat Part A until solids melt completely (around 75C-80C/170F-176F). Cool to less than 50C/122F).
Add Part B with mixing. Pour immediately into jars. The finished product will be a medium-soft consistency. For a firmer consistency, increase Beeswax and/or Candelilla Wax and decrease liquid oils.
DISCLAIMER: This information is to demonstrate how The Herbarie products can be utilized. Our information is based on our own research and is believed to be accurate. We assume no liability for misuse of our products or data and we urge our purchaser to do their own testing to ensure the products meet their own specifications.
The Herbarie at Stoney Hill Farm, Inc., Prosperity, SC 29127https://www.theherbarie.com/
