Description
A luxurious and eco-friendly shaving cream recipe that adds a fun twist to your grooming routine.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup coconut oil
- 1/2 cup shea butter
- 1/2 cup baking soda
- 1/2 cup castile soap
- 10–15 drops of essential oil (e.g., lavender, eucalyptus)
- Food coloring (optional)
- Mixing bowl
- Hand mixer or whisk
- Airtight container for storage
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Gather all your materials to ensure a seamless crafting experience.
- Melt the Base: Microwave the coconut oil and shea butter for about 30-60 seconds until completely melted. Stir gently to combine, allowing any bubbles to settle.
- Mix the Ingredients: Add baking soda and castile soap to the melted mixture. Use a hand mixer or whisk to blend thoroughly, ensuring a smooth consistency.
- Enhance the Scent and Color: Drop in your chosen essential oil and blend well. If desired, add food coloring gradually until you achieve your preferred shade.
- Whip It Up: Continue mixing on high speed for about 3-5 minutes until the mixture is fluffy and light.
- Store the Creation: Transfer the whipped shaving cream into an airtight container. Allow it to cool before sealing to maintain its fluffy texture.
Notes
Consider varying scents or adding aloe vera gel for extra soothing properties. Use different colors for festive occasions.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Personal Care
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: N/A
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg