2-tablespoon aloe vera gel
1 cucumber, peeled
2-tablespoon apricot kernel oil
1-tablespoon coconut oil
4 tablespoon melted beeswax
1 tsp honey
Puree cucumber and strain out the liquid. Add the aloe vera gel and mix well. Melt the beeswax with the honey in a double boiler. When the wax is melted, slowly stir in the oils. Then slowly stir in the cucumber and aloe vera. Remove the mixture from the heat and cover, and then stir slowly about every 4-5 minutes until cool. Keep refrigerated. For a skin-whitening formula, add 2 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice while cooling and stirring.
Shelf life – 60-90 days