DIY Honey and Sweet Almond Oil Body Wash

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 This body recipe works well for my dry and sensitive skin. 


INGREDIENTS

- Castile soap 

- Pure organic honey

- Organic sweet almond oil (you can also use jojoba oil, avocado oil or olive oil

- Essential oil (I chose Lavender oil). 


MAKING THE PRODUCT

Mix in a bowl:

- 1/3 cup of Castile soap

- 1/3 cup of honey 

- 1/3 cup of almond oil 

- 30 drops of your chosen essential oil.

Once mixed pour the content of your bowl into a pump bottle. 

That's it! your DIY body wash is ready to enjoy. 

Remember to always do a test for any product you create on a small area of your skin to make sure that it won't cause you any irritation/allergy. 

Location: England, UK

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