Ingredients:
3.5 C. rose hip oil
1.5 C. refined beeswax
1 Capsule Vitamin E
Directions:
Directions:
- Heat the oil in one pan.
- Melt beeswax in a separate pan.
- Once the beeswax has melted, mix the ingredients together.
- Allow it to blend for a few minutes over heat. Add Vitamin E & stir.
- Pour the mix into tin cans or small glass jars to cool.
- Your rose petal salve is ready to use...and should have a pink tint to it. If not, it's no big deal - it should smell heavenly!
This looks amazing! So simple and tasty looking, will defo be trying this little tutorial out :D thanks for sharing it!
ReplyDeleteI have so much fun making salve. It's one of those things that's simple and gratifying...makes me feel successful since it's hard to make a bad batch!
ReplyDeleteAre there any alternatives to using beeswax? I'd love to make this as xmas gifts but have a few vegan friends!
ReplyDeleteHi Daniela. I haven't used anything but beeswax, but my understanding is that you can use candelilla wax as a vegan alternative. I'd be curious to know how it works. Here's a wiki link about it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candelilla_wax
DeleteThanks so much! If I test it out, I'll let you know how it goes ;) Love your blog! I'm hooked!
DeleteYou're wonderful, thank you!
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