Feeling bored out of your mind these days?

Scraping the bottom of your usual lotions?

A cosmetic chemist shares a simple DIY body butter you might make.

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I havent invested in anything super luxuriating since self-quarantining began, and my skin is crying for some hydration.

Believe me when I say, I wouldnt recommend this beauty venture if it wasnt almost amazingly simple.

Im just not going to DIY a shampoo bar, friends.

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That sounds like its going to take all day.

Its ultra-moisturizing and nourishing properties make it a go to for dry, chapped or cracked skin.

With the right ingredients it may also work effectively to minimize the appearance of stretch marks and scars.Intrigued?

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Well, below Simpson outlines just how you could make your very own custom, DIY body butter.

To get more specific.

As for essential oils, its pretty much whatever scent or scents sound the most appealing.

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Need a few recommendations?

Gently whip your concoction

Go at it until it gets to an airy, rich buttery texture.

Remember, the core ingredients of this are probably hardened coconut oil and a jot down of butter.

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And what do those ingredients famously do?

Oh, thats right, melt into a pure liquid from the months of June to August.

While that isnt necessarily what will happen to your body butter, temperature and placement are important considerations.

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So its important to store in clean sealed jars in a cool, dry place.

Thats all it takes to create a joyful little container of body butter thats all your own.

Want to get real cute with it?

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Put a label on it and name your signature blend.

Your body butter should stay fresh and at premium quality for about a month.

And when that month is up, well, why not experiment again?

After all, its easy enough.

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