These homemade hand cream recipes contain essential oils with proven aromatherapy benefits such as neroli for happiness, rose for an equilibrium booster and patchouli for its antiseptic and aphrodisiac properties.
Try it as you learn how to make homemade hand lotions and creams. You’ll need a bottle to store this light cream or lotion. Click here to see an example of an appropriate type of bottle.
Homemade Lotion Recipe
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Ingredients
| 5 ml | (1 tsp) | Monoi de Tahiti |
| 160 ml | (2/3 cup) | Lotion Base |
| 5 ml | (1 tsp) | Avocado Oil |
| 5 ml | (1 tsp) | Organic Rose Water |
| 5 Drops | Neroli Essential Oil | |
| 5 Drops | Rose Essential Oil | |
| 5 Drops | Vanilla | |
| 5 Drops | Orange Essential Oil | |
| 10 Drops | Patchouli Essential Oil |
Instructions
- 1. In a double-boiler, melt the monoi de Tahiti.
- 2. Remove from heat and add the lotion base. Mix well.
- 3. Add the avocado oil and rosewater and mix well.
- 4. Transfer to the bottle and let it cool for a few minutes.
- 5. Shake well and add the essential oils and shake again.
- 6. Label the bottle with today’s date and content.
Purchase Homemade Lotions and Creams
This Greenscape Organic Homemade Apple, Carrot & Oat Milk Nutritious Hand & Nail Cream will nourish and rehydrate your skin with organic Shea Butter and its carrot oil will protect and restore even the driest hands.
Who said that instant relaxation exercises would have to be difficult? Take a mini-vacation by buying this Coconut Whipped Body Butter. This body cream can be used like you would a homemade hand cream. Your hands and body will feel very soft and you’ll feel great and your mind will be relaxed.
Pick your favorite scent and let the aromatherapy from their quality fragrance oils help you breathe a big sigh of relief.
Go ahead and check out the selection of hand and body creams with organic ingredients offered by Indian Meadow Herbals. They are good substitutes if you don’t have the time to make your own hand creams.
Tired of chemical-laden lotions? You can make your own homemade hand lotion with natural ingredients.
The best hand lotion is often the one that you make with your favorite easy aromatherapy recipes that provide you with the aromatherapy benefits you are looking for.
If you are looking for a little inspiration, comfort, and feeling boost, then jasmine essential oil may just be the essential oil for you.
The natural hand lotion recipe is shown on this page also contains bergamot and petitgrain. You should avoid exposing your skin to sunlight after putting on this lotion as bergamot is a photosensitizer that may cause discoloration of the skin. Learn more about bergamot here. Bergamot also has some anti-depressive properties and petit-grain will calm you down.
Homemade Hand Lotion Recipe
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Ingredients
| 100 ml | (6 tbs) | Light Lotion Base |
| 50 ml | (4 tbs) | Oat Plant Milk |
| 5 ml | (1 tsp) | Cornflower Water |
| 15 drops | Jasmine Essential Oil | |
| 10 drops | Bergamot Essential Oil | |
| 5 drops | Petitgrain Essential Oil |
Instructions
- 1. Pour the light lotion base into a glass or plastic bottle that can hold 200 to 250 ml (8 to 10 oz). Click here to view appropriate blue bottles.
- 2. Add the oat plant milk and cornflower water, put the cap on, and shake well.
- 3. Add the essential oils, put the cap on, and shake well.
- 4. Make sure to create a label to indicate what your bottle contains.
Other Homemade Lotions
If you don’t have the time or patience to make your own homemade hand lotion, you can purchase this Moisturizing Body Butter. This homemade lotion is an amazing combination of Aloe Vera and Refined Shea Butter, and it contains natural ingredients that transform dry and bumpy skin into baby skin.
Use it as a homemade hand lotion or as a body lotion. Simply use a small dollop on your skin before going to bed and your skin will be silky and comforted within days.