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Beeswax lip balm (like Burt's bees)I love this one! Its a lot like Burts Bees! you can get all of the supplies needed at http://www.zenithsupplies.com They're located a couple blocks from me on Roosevelt next to Whole Foods in Seattle if you live in the Seattle area (otherwise check 'em out online)Makes about 25 - .15 oz tubes 1.5 ozs of beeswax pearls 1 oz of coconut oil 0.8 ozs of sunflower oil 0.3 ozs of lanolin 10 - 20 drops of tocopherols (Vit. E oil) 10 drops of rosemary oil extract peppermint essential oil (add to your liking) Melt all the ingredients over very low heat except for the peppermint oil. Remove when heated through and than add the peppermint oil. Pour into lip balm tubes, let harden, label and seal. |