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Friday, May 29, 2009

Stuff That Works, Badger Sunscreen

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At May 31, 2009 5:04 PM , Blogger Jackson Hole Skier said...

If you want to make your own here is a recipe.

Organic Natural Sunscreen Recipe

Zinc oxide lies on the skin without being absorbed, is completely safe.

You will need :

* Electric Mixer Doubler Boiler
* 2 ½ oz. sesame oil
* 1 ½ oz. coconut oil
* 1 ½ oz. beeswax
* 4 oz. distilled water
* 2 tbsp. of zinc oxide
* 1 tbsp. wheat germ oil

Place the double boiler on the oven to medium temperature. Mix sesame oil, coconut oil and beeswax in the double boiler and warm over medium heat. Remove from heat and add distilled water. Mix with the mixer until the ingredients are thick and smooth. Add zinc oxide and wheat germ oil.

Pour into storage jar and leave to set.

 
At June 5, 2009 6:42 AM , Blogger John and Phyllis said...

Now that is the ultimate DIY project, thanks.
John

 

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