How to Make DIY Super Simple Moisturizing Lotion (beginner friendly!)

For the full written instructions, information on substitutions, information on scaling, shelf life, and links to all the ingredients and all the equipment I used, visit humblebeeandme.com/super-simple-moisturizing-lo…

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:25 Details on project extras
03:04 Making starts
09:47 Packaging
10:12 Use demo

FORMULA
Heated water phase
76.5g | 76.5% distilled water
10g | 10% vegetable glycerine

Heated oil phase
3g | 3% Emulsifying Wax NF (read the blog post for alternatives!)
10g | 10% liquid oil

Cool down phase
0.5g | 0.5% liquid germall plus

HELPFUL FAQs
Emulsifying waxes: humblebeeandme.com/faqs/emulsifying-waxes-e-wax…
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How do I use a scale? humblebeeandme.com/faqs/how-do-i-use-a-scale/
What should I consider when buying a scale? humblebeeandme.com/faqs/what-should-i-consider-…
Is this ingredient a chemical? humblebeeandme.com/faqs/is-x-ingredient-a-chemi…
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How can I make this thicker? humblebeeandme.com/faqs/how-can-i-make-this-thi…
How much essential oil can I add? humblebeeandme.com/faqs/how-much-essential-oil-…
Emulsion failures: humblebeeandme.com/faqs/lotion-either-thick-thi…
How can I incorporate X ingredient into a formulation? humblebeeandme.com/faqs/how-can-i-incorporate-x…
Preservative calculator: humblebeeandme.com/faqs/preservative-calculator/
Is my preservative working? humblebeeandme.com/faqs/how-do-i-know-my-preser…
Shelf life: humblebeeandme.com/faqs/need-add-preservative-r…
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Beeswax instead of ewax? humblebeeandme.com/faqs/dont-like-sounds-emulsi…
Solubilizer instead of ewax? humblebeeandme.com/faqs/can-use-emulsifying-wax…
Carrier oil substitutions: humblebeeandme.com/a-guide-to-carrier-oil-subst…
Emulsifier substitutions: humblebeeandme.com/faqs/how-can-i-substitute-on…

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