DIY Healing Salve Recipe for Simple Cuts and Burns

These days, something such as a simple cut or burn could quickly become infected if you weren’t able to find the right OTC medicine to help with it. Store shelves are often empty right now and even something as simple as Neosporin can be hard to find. The answer to the problem of empty shelves it to make more at home so you don’t need to buy it. Things like this healing salve are just one of those things you can make at home.

Ingredients

• 1/2 c. Coconut Oil
• 1 Tbsp. Sweet Almond Oil
• 2-3 Tbsp. Beeswax Pellets
• 12 drops Lavender Essential Oil
• 12 drops Tea Tree Oil
• 12 drops  Lemon Essential Oil
• 1 Tbsp. Witch Hazel

Instructions

• Add the coconut oil, beeswax and almond oil to a double boiler and fully melt it over low heat. Make sure to stir it constantly with the rubber spatula so it does not burn.
• Once they are fully melted, pour them into a mixing bowl and allow it to cool for 30 to 60 seconds.
• Once the mixture has cooled a bit, add the witch hazel and 12 drops of each essential oil. If you are adding additions or Vitamin E oil to preserve, add them now.
• Then, using the electric mixer, beat the mixture until it is a creamy texture that you are comfortable with.
• Once you’ve reached the consistency you are happy with, pour the mixture into a 4 oz lotion jar or a 4 oz jelly jar.

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