Sunday, January 27, 2013

How to Make an Exfoliating Body Butter Bar - Valentine




Rub it and love it!  Just in time for Valentine's Day!  Chocolate and vanilla and almonds combine to not only make this an extraordinary bathtime experience, but the exfoliating quality softens dry skin and can help reduce the appearance of cellulite.  Made with real vanilla beans, almonds and organic raw cacao. Perfect for couples super sensual massage or solo self-pampering!


Ingredients
·         48g (40%) Cocoa Butter
·         36g (30%) Shea Butter
·         12g (10%) Palm Kernel Oil
·         8g (15%) ground vanilla beans & ground almonds
·         6g (5%) ground adzuki beans
·         ½ tsp raw cacao powder


Instructions
Combine cocoa butter, shea butter and palm kernel oil in double broiler over low heat and heat until completely melted.  Stir in grains (ground vanilla beans, almonds and adzuki beans) and raw cacao powder.  Allow to sit until mixture become cool but remains in thick liquid form.  Briskly stir to redistribute grains.  Quickly transfer to molds and place in refrigerator until completely set.  Remove from molds and enjoy!


Directions for use
After bathing, rub bar over wet skin and massage in circular motions, concentrating on particular areas of dryness or cellulite.  Rinse and towel or air dry.  Exit tub/shower with caution as floor may become slippery.

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