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Simple Tallow Balm | DIY Lotion
Make a Simple Tallow Balm in 3 easy steps. The whipped spread is a luxurious all-purpose DIY lotion for legs, arms, and face.
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
10
minutes
mins
Course:
DIY Personal Care
Keyword:
balm, DIY, DIY lotion, DIY skin care, simple, tallow
Yield:
1
cup
Author:
Jessica Haggard
Cost:
<$5
Equipment
Mixing bowl
Electric mixer
Container with lid for storing
Label
Pen or permanent marker
Materials
1
cup
beef tallow
room temperature (make it yourself or purchase here)
2
tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil
or other soft oil
5-10
drops
essential oils
optional
US Customary
-
Metric
Instructions
Place tallow in a mixing bowl.
1 cup beef tallow
Pour soft oil and optional essential oils over the tallow
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil,
5-10 drops essential oils
With an electric mixer, mix the ingredients until fluffy.
Store just like any other lotion in a clean air-tight vessel with cap.
Notes
Soft oils are liquid at room temperature. Olive oil, sweet almond oil, and macadamia nut oil are
examples of cosmetic "soft" oils.
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