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Tallow Chapstick - DIY Natural Homemade Lip Balm

This recipe makes small batches of chapstick (6 .15 oz chapstick tubes and 4 .35 oz lip balm tins). In addition, this recipe is great for all skin types, even sensitive skin, and provides long-lasting hydration.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time3 minutes
Resting Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 8 minutes
Yield: 10 chapsticks
Author: Porchontheprairie
Cost: $20 Batch

Equipment

  • Double Boiler
  • Chapstick Tubes or Small Tins

Materials

  • 3 TBS Grass-fed Tallow
  • 2 TBS Beeswax
  • 1 TBS Coconut Oil
  • 15 Drops Essential Oils

Instructions

  • First, add the grass-fed tallow, beeswax, and coconut oil to the double boiler on medium heat. Once the ingredients are completely melted and in a liquid form, remove from the heat.
  • Let cool slightly, and add in the essential oils. Stir well.
  • Pour the liquid mixture into the chapstick tubes and/or little lip balm tins. Let the liquid solidify at room temperature.
  • Once the balm has solidified, enjoy your own lip balm!