Body Butter Massage Candle Recipe

Body Butter Massage Candle Recipe

Ingredients

• 75 g Soy Container Wax
• 62.5 g Shea Butter
• 37.5 g Cocoa Butter
• 47.5 g Sweet Almond Oil
• 22.5 g Jojoba Oil
• 2.5 g Vitamin E
• 2.5 g Skin-safe Fragrance Oil or Essential oil

Total: 250 g

Method

1. Melt the soy wax, shea butter and cocoa butter together using a double boiler.
2. Remove from the heat and stir in the sweet almond oil and jojoba oil.
3. Allow the mixture to cool to below 45°C.
4. Add the Vitamin E and fragrance or essential oil. Stir gently until fully combined.
5. Secure a cotton wick suitable for soy wax in the centre of a heat-resistant 250 ml glass jar.
6. Carefully pour the mixture into the jar.
7. Allow the candle to set and cure for 24–48 hours before use.

Directions for Use of Body Butter Massage Candle

Light the candle for 10–15 minutes until a small pool of oil has formed. Extinguish the flame and allow the oil to cool for 1–2 minutes. Test the temperature before pouring a small amount into your hand or directly onto the skin. Massage into the skin as desired.

Safety

• For external use only.
• Never apply while the candle is burning.
• Always test the oil temperature before use.
• Never leave a burning candle unattended.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Use only cosmetic-grade ingredients and skin-safe fragrance or essential oils.