Nourishing Cream with Rose
Ingredients
  • 1teaspoon beeswaxpellets
  • 15ml Almond Oil (Sweet)
  • 15ml Wheat Germ Oil
  • ½teaspoon honey
  • 15ml rosewater
  • 3drops Rose Oil
Instructions
  1. In a bain-marie, gently melt the beeswax, honey and oils, then add the rose water, stirring constantly.
  2. Remove the pot from the heat and continue to stir with a spatula. When the mixture has cooled, add the 3 drops of Rose essential oil and stir again to thoroughly combine the ingredients.
  3. Decant into a small clean jar with a screw lid and store in the refrigerator for a maximum of 3 months.
  4. Variations: Rose Oil can be replaced with other essential oils e.g. Geranium and Fennel, Carrot, Tea Tree, … anything that takes your fancy! You could also replace the rose water with distilled water, mineral water, Orange blossom water or Witch hazel.