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How do you make pomegranate lotion?

by Chase Collins

How do you make pomegranate lotion?

Pomegranate Body Lotion Recipe

  1. 1/3 cup almond oil.
  2. ¼ cup aloe vera gel.
  3. ½ cup coconut oil.
  4. ¼ cup beeswax.
  5. 1 cup pure pomegranate juice.

How do you make coconut oil lotion?

Instructions

  1. Scoop coconut oil into mixing bowl.
  2. Add essential oil drops to the mixing bowl.
  3. Turn the mixer on high and whip the coconut oil for a few minutes.
  4. Scrape down the sides of the bowl and continue to whip for 5 minutes or so, until all of the coconut oil is soft and fluffy.

How do you make lotion with xanthan gum?

The easiest and most effective option however is to blend Xanthan Gum into Glycerin, where it will make a paste that can easily be mixed into your formulation. Xanthan Gum should be added to cream based formulations to the water component and is resistant to heat, so can then be heated and combined with oil.

How can I make natural lotion at home?

Aloe-Based Homemade Lotion

  1. 1 cup aloe vera gel.
  2. 1 tsp + 1 TBSP beeswax pastilles.
  3. 1/2 cup almond oil or jojoba oil (or any other liquid oil)
  4. 1 tsp vitamin E oil (optional)
  5. 1 TBSP shea butter (optional)
  6. essential oils of choice – I like 10 drops of geranium and 5 drops of lime.

How do you make homemade lotion less greasy?

Non-Greasy Lotion

  1. 2 Tablespoons of Grated Beeswax.
  2. 1/2 Cup of Sweet Almond Oil*
  3. 2 Tablespoons of Vitamin E Oil.
  4. 2 Tablespoons of Cocoa Butter.
  5. 3/4 Cup of Water.

What does xanthan gum do in lotions?

Xanthan gum produces a large increase in the viscosity of a liquid with the addition of a very small amount of gum. Generally 1%, but as little as 0.1% can be used in many applications. Xanthan Gum is an excellent natural source thickener for lotions, creams, liquid soap, shower gels, body washes and shampoos.

What are the side effects of xanthan gum?

Xanthan gum is safe when up to 15 grams per day are taken. It can cause some side effects such as intestinal gas (flatulence) and bloating. People who are exposed to xanthan gum powder might experience flu-like symptoms, nose and throat irritation, and lung problems.

Is pomegranate peel good for stomach?

Also known for its medicinal properties, pomegranates help ease stomach upsets, hot flashes, haemorrhoids, conjunctivitis and several other ailments. Here are some of its benefits… -Experts say that pomegranate peel is good for your heart and blood vessels.