Pumpkin Lotion Bar

About This Recipe:

This adorable pumpkin shaped lotion bar is packaged in eco-friendly paperboard jar. Pumpkin Seed Oil offers linoleic fatty acid to help soothe dry, cracked skin.  Cocoa and Mango Butter are a perfect ingredient for winter conditions.  This kit makes 12 lotion bars.

Shopping List:

(1) 2 oz Beeswax - Ultra Refined & Bleached

(1) 2 oz Cocoa Butter - Deodorized & Ultra White

(1) 2 oz Pumpkin Seed Oil

(1) 2 oz Mango Butter - Refined

(1) 2 oz Isopropyl Myristate

(1) 2 oz Hazelnut Oil

(1) 2 fl. oz Fall Festival - Natural Fragrance Oil 1221

(1) 1 Mold Pumpkin Mini Silicone Mold

(1) 12 Set 0.5 oz Paperboard Jar & Fitted Cap Set

Recipe Ingredients:

• 2 oz. Beeswax - Ultra Refined & Bleached
• 1.3 oz. Cocoa Butter - Deodorized & Ultra White
• 1.3 oz. Pumpkin Seed Oil
• .7 oz. Mango Butter - Refined
• .7 oz. Isopropyl Myristate
• .7 oz. Hazelnut Oil
• .2 oz. Fall Festival - Natural Fragrance Oil 1221

Equipment From Home:

• (1) Microwave
• (1) Microwave Safe Measuring Cup (32 oz)
• (1) Spoon or Spatula
• (1) Scale - Digital Display
• (1) Thermometer

Directions:

NOTE: If you are making these products for sale, good manufacturing practices recommend you wear a hairnet, gloves and a mask. We also recommend a clean apron and workspace.

1. To the metal pot, add the beeswax, butters and all oils (except fragrance).
2. Heat until completely melted.
3. Remove from heat, add fragrance oil and mix with a spoon.
4. Add 2-3 drops of EZ color yellow, mix well.
5. Once mixture has cooled to 160°F, pour equally into 12 cavities of mold. Let cool. 
6. Pop bars out of mold and package in paperboard jar. 
7. Label product accordingly.

To Use: Rub into dry skin as needed.

Lip Balm Option: Follow above recipe but substitute 0.10 oz. flavor oil for fragrance. Recipe will make (20) 0.3 oz. lip balms.