Homemade Cleopatra Face Cream Tallow Balm
Learn how to make your own face cream with tallow balm. The essential oils in this recipe are very soothing and supportive to the skin.
Materials
- 7 oz dry weight Tallow Balm 1 cup when melted down
- ΒΌ cup Sweet Almond oil
- Frankincense essential oil - 15 drops
- Myrrh essential oil - 15 drops
- Rose essential oil - 5 drops
Instructions
- In a double boiler, melt the tallow.
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine melted tallow and the almond oil.
- Place the bowl in the fridge to allow it to harden.
- Using a hand mixer, whip until very fluffy. Scrape the sides as you go. This is key to getting a nice texture to spread it on your face, so do not skimp on this step. You want it to look like a whipped frosting.
- While whipping, add in the essential oils.
- Spoon it into small glass jars.
- Makes about 2 (4 oz) jars full. Store the second jar in the fridge to keep it fresher longer.
- Smooth your balm on your face 1-2 times a day and watch your skin transform!
Notes
This also makes great gifts for family and friends, just make sure to include the tallow balm recipe with the balm because they will definitely want to make some once they use theirs up!
I only use the highest-quality oils when using them on my skin.