DIY Infused Lavender Calendula Skin Salve
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Skin Salves are Easy to Make
When I decided to learn how to make skin salves, I was surprised by how easy it is. You can use dried flowers, essential oils or both depending on your preference.
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I used dried calendula and lavender in this salve because they smell great together, and they both help to moisturize dry skin.
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– Extra virgin olive oil
– Coconut oil
– Dried calendula
– Dried lavender
– Beeswax pastilles
– Lavender essential oil
Supplies
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How to Make the most soothing skin salve
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1
Combine Dried Flowers and Oil
Put dried calendula and lavender in a mason jar, the cover the flowers with extra virgin olive oil and coconut oil.
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2
Infuse Over Heat
Fill pan with water and place jar into pan. Heat over low for 3-5 hours. It's done when the oil smells strongly of flowers and changes colors.
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3
Strain the Infused Oil
Strain the oil from the flowers using cheesecloth into a clean mason jar.
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