{"id":808,"date":"2018-07-31T17:44:46","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T09:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/?p=808"},"modified":"2020-03-31T01:19:52","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T17:19:52","slug":"diy-homemade-body-butter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/en\/diy-homemade-body-butter\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Homemade Body Butter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Be kind to your hard-working skin! This homemade body butter recipe will leave your skin moisturized and soft, thanks to rich cocoa butter and coconut oil. We love its whipped consistency that goes on smoothly and feels light to the touch.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"DIY Homemade Body Butter Recipe | Young Living Essential Oils\" width=\"1160\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F16Oly52ImE?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup organic coconut oil<\/li>\n<li>1 cup organic solid cocoa butter (do not use lotion)<\/li>\n<li>15 drops of your favorite topical\/aromatic essential oil (we love\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/cedarwood-essential-oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cedarwood<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/lavender-essential-oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lavender<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/frankincense-essential-oil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Frankincense<\/a>\u00a0essential oils)\u00ad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Warm a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat, then add coconut oil and cocoa butter. Melt until completely liquefied, about 4\u20135 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Pour into a glass mixing bowl and place in refrigerator for 30\u201345 minutes to cool and just set but not harden.<\/li>\n<li>Stir in essential oils.<\/li>\n<li>Using an electric hand mixer, whip until firm peaks form, about 10 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Gently transfer to a seal-able jar or container. Store at room temperature to avoid melting or solidifying.<\/li>\n<li>Massage into dry skin!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be kind to your hard-working skin! 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