Lemon butter is a luxurious and versatile skincare ingredient, crafted by blending lemon essential oil or extract with natural butters like shea or mango butter. This combination results in a creamy and aromatic product that nourishes and revitalizes the skin.
Skin Benefits of Lemon Butter
- Brightens Skin: Lemon butter is rich in Vitamin C and citric acid, which help reduce hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and uneven skin tone.
- Deep Moisturization: The natural butter base hydrates and softens the skin, making it suitable for dry and rough areas.
- Antioxidant Protection: Lemon butter contains antioxidants that neutralize free radicals, protecting the skin from environmental stress and premature aging.
- Soothes Irritation: It has calming properties that can alleviate minor redness or inflammation.
- Natural Glow: Regular use enhances skin radiance, leaving it soft and luminous.
Skin Usage
- Face and Body Moisturizer: Apply to cleansed skin as a hydrating treatment, focusing on dry areas like elbows, knees, and hands.
- Lip Balm: Lemon butter works wonderfully to keep lips soft and moisturized.
- Massage Cream: Use as a massage butter to nourish and relax the skin.
- DIY Formulations: Incorporate into homemade scrubs, lotions, or balms for an added touch of hydration and brightness.
DIY Skincare Recipes with Lemon Butter
1. Lemon Butter Body Cream
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons lemon butter
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon almond oil
Instructions:
- Melt lemon butter and coconut oil in a double boiler.
- Mix in almond oil and let it cool.
- Whip the mixture for a creamy texture and store in an airtight container. Apply daily for soft, glowing skin.
2. Lemon Butter Sugar Scrub
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons lemon butter
- 1/2 cup sugar (for exfoliation)
- 1 teaspoon honey
Instructions:
- Blend lemon butter and honey until smooth.
- Mix in sugar to form a scrub consistency.
- Massage onto damp skin in circular motions and rinse off for radiant skin.
3. Lemon Butter Lip Balm
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon lemon butter
- 1 teaspoon beeswax (melted)
- 1/2 teaspoon honey
Instructions:
- Melt the lemon butter and beeswax together.
- Stir in honey and pour into a small lip balm container.
- Let it cool and solidify before use.
Caution
- Patch Test: Perform a patch test to ensure there are no allergic reactions to lemon butter or its components.
- Sun Sensitivity: Citrus-based ingredients like lemon may increase sensitivity to sunlight. Always pair with sunscreen when using on exposed skin during the day.
- Storage: Keep lemon butter in a cool, dry place to prevent it from melting or losing its potency.
This butter is light enough to apply directly to the body for extra hydration, especially on the legs. A wonderful addition to creams and lotions.
When adding butters to creams and lotions, it might be necessary to gently warm them until the texture is soft enough to be incorporated into the final product. Using a hand blender, create a vortex with your cream or lotion and drizzle your melted butter to fully incorporate. For addition in soaps, the general rule of thumb is 1 tablespoon per pound
Recommended Usage:
• Lotions & Creams: 2 – 20 %
• Balms: 5 – 100 %
• Bar Soaps: 5 - 20 %
• Hair Conditioners: 1 - 10 %
It adds moisturizing attributes to creams and lotions and bar soaps. May be used in cosmetics, toiletries, soaps, massage oils & balms, hair care and sun care preparations.
Suggested use levels: Use from 3% to 100% pure (as a butter-like balm). Color: Ranges from white to ivory to light yellow, color may vary depending on batch number. SAP value: 175-200. Shelf life 1 year when properly stored, tightly sealed, away from direct light and heat.
PATIENCE AND CONSISTENCY IS THE KEY TO FLAWLESS AND RADIANT GLOWING SKIN!!!
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PRECAUTION:
I recommend that you keep products away from the reach of children. Test your skin for sensitivity prior to use. Apply the products confined to a limited part (forearm) and not to the whole body at first to test for skin reaction. If no skin reaction occurs within 24 hours, you may start using the products. In case severe redness and itchiness, refrain from using the product.
Disclaimer:
Do not totally rely on the information presented and that you always read labels and directions before using. Content is for reference purposes and is not intended to substitute advice given by a physician, pharmacist, or other licensed health-care professional.
Any products you purchase at my store should be used as directed on the product container or packaging. As everyone has different skin, body chemistry and underlying health conditions which may react to an allergen at any given time, desire effect may vary. I am not responsible if an adverse reaction should occur as a result of any consumer using my products. If an adverse effect should occur, please discontinue use and consult with your doctor.
Please bear in mind that I am not a Dermatologist so I can’t guarantee that this product would work for you 100%.
I can only vouch for the authenticity of my products made from organic ingredients and the positive feedback from other consumers.
ALL MY PRODUCTS ARE MADE FROM NATURAL INGREDIENTS AND NO STEROIDS OR HYDROQUINONE, All natural
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