Aloe Vera Lavender Lip Salve  

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For sore, dry, cracked, chapped lips. Heals and protects lips while moisturizing.

You will need:
1 tsp. beeswax
1 tsp. cocoa butter
1 tsp. jojoba oil
4 drops Lavender essential oil
1/2 tsp. Aloe vera gel

Herbal Remedy Recipe:
1. In a small pan, simmer 1/2 inch of water.
2. In a small heat proof glass bowl, add beeswax, cocoa butter, and jojoba oil.
3. Place glass bowl in simmering water and stir constantly until wax completely melted. (Wax may take a while)
4. Once melted, remove from heat and let cool for a few minutes. Then stir in lavender essential oil and aloe vera gel.
5. Stir to mix well.
6. Once smooth and well mixed, pour into a small container with a lid. Let cool until lip salve is set.

Use as you would chap stick, jojoba oil will keep salve from turning rancid so it should keep "forever".

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