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Homemade Udder Balm
Soothing and natural udder balm made with beeswax and essential oils.
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Active Time
30
minutes
mins
Chilling Time
1
hour
hr
Total Time
1
hour
hr
40
minutes
mins
Keyword:
Balm, Beeswax, Essential Oils, Remedies
Equipment
1
Half Pint Jar
Wide mouth works better
1
Double Boiler
Saucepan and glass bowl work too
1
Food processor or mixer
Materials
1/4
cup
Shea Butter
3/8
cup
Olive or Almond Oil
1/2
cup
Beeswax
1
Tsp
Raw Honey
5
Drops
Lavender Essential Oil
5
Drops
Tea Tree Essential Oil
Instructions
Put shea butter, olive oil, and beeswax in a glass bowl or the top of a double boiler.
Begin boiling water in saucepan or base of boiler.
Melt ingredients slowly, then remove from heat and cool until warm to the touch.
Mix in essential oils and honey. Chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
Scrap into mixer and whip for 10 minutes of until fluffy.
Scrap into jar, cover, and use as needed