How to Make DIY Hemp & Shea Hand and Body Lotion // Humblebee & Me



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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:55 Changing the viscosity
01:35 Oil phase overview
02:02 Healing & soothing ingredients
02:54 The scent
03:46 Making begins
05:01 Combining the phase
07:11 The cool down phase
08:06 Combining everything
08:37 Packaging

FORMULA
Heated water phase
48.9g | 48.9% distilled water
20g | 20% sweetgrass hydrosol or chamomile hydrosol
5g | 5% sodium lactate
5g | 5% vegetable glycerine
3g | 3% panthenol powder (vitamin B5)
2g | 2% colloidal oatmeal

Heated oil phase
3g | 3% Ritamulse SCG
4g | 4% unrefined shea butter
5g | 5% unrefined hemp seed oil
1.5g | 1.5% cetyl alcohol

Cool down phase
0.3g | 0.3% Liquid Germall Plus™
0.3g | 0.3% allantoin
1.5g | 1.5% calendula extract
0.3g | 0.3% bisabolol
0.1g | 0.1% dark patchouli essential oil
0.1g | 0.1% Vitamin E MT-50

The 2014 formulation:

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