Lavender-Sandalwood Ointment

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Lavender-Sandalwood Ointment

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Lavender-Sandalwood Ointment

Good for chapped lips, skin and cold sores.

Ingredients:

4 tbsp olive or almond oil
3 to 4 tbsp beeswax
3 tsp cocoa butter
2 tsp lanolin
10 drops vitamin E oil
15 drops lavender oil
15 drops sandalwood oil

Preparation:

Combine olive or almond oil, beeswax, cocoa butter and lanolin and heat in top of double boiler.

Remove from heat and add vitamin E (a 400 IU capsule can be opened and contents squeezed out), lavender and sandalwood oils and beat well.
Pour into little jars and allow to cool before putting on lids.
Keeps 6 to 12 months.

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