Lets make a cooling lotion
Level:
Easy
Method:
No heat, cold blend
Format:
In grams
Use:
Cooling lotion
Mix a refreshing lotion in minutes — a smooth cream base brightened with aloe, cucumber extract, and D-Panthenol, finished with vitamin E, peppermint and tea tree for a cool, clean feel.
What’s Inside:
- Cream Base – 1 020 g
- Aloe Vera Liquid Gel – 60 g
- Cucumber Extract – 36 g
- D-Panthenol – 36 g
- Vitamin E (Natural) – 12 g
- Peppermint Essential Oil – 6 g
- Tea Tree Essential Oil – 3.6 g
- Phenoxyethanol – 2.4 g
How to make it:
- Add all the ingredients into your Cream Base.
- Mix slowly until the texture is smooth & even.
- Pour into a jar, label it, and call it “my skincare era.”
Q & A
How strong is the cooling feel?
Peppermint Essential Oil is at 6 g in the total batch — a fresh, noticeable cool without being overpowering.
Peppermint Essential Oil is at 6 g in the total batch — a fresh, noticeable cool without being overpowering.
Can I use this on my face?
It’s designed as a body lotion. If using on the face, patch test first and avoid the eye area due to peppermint.
It’s designed as a body lotion. If using on the face, patch test first and avoid the eye area due to peppermint.
What does the Phenoxyethanol do?
It’s the preservative in this formula to help keep the emulsion safe from microbial growth.
It’s the preservative in this formula to help keep the emulsion safe from microbial growth.
Can I swap the essential oils?
You can omit tea tree for a milder scent or replace with a skin-safe essential oil blend at a similar total amount.
You can omit tea tree for a milder scent or replace with a skin-safe essential oil blend at a similar total amount.
Storage tips?
Keep sealed, cool, and out of direct sun. Use clean hands or a spatula to dispense.
Keep sealed, cool, and out of direct sun. Use clean hands or a spatula to dispense.
