Learn how to make lotion from scratch with this recipe. Its winter scent and green bottle packaging make the finished lotion perfect gifts for the holidays. Also, this recipe produces lotion suitable for craft shows leading into the holiday season.
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.
Add Macadamia Nut Oil, Emulsifying Wax and Stearic Acid to metal pot and heat until liquid. Remove from heat.
Add water to other metal pot and heat.
When oil mixture and water are both around 125ºF, pour both into large mixing bowl.
Stick blend in small bursts until mixture is 120ºF.
Add Glycerin, Preservative, Vitamin E, ROE and Fragrance to mixture. Stick blend again.
When mixture thickens slightly, pour 7.50 oz. by weight into each bottle.
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