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DIY Lotion for Dry Hands

Words by Rita Ovis

Photography by Alex Falconer

We’re all washing and sanitizing our hands a lot these days, which can lead to dryness, flakiness, and cracks. This simple homemade lotion will soothe and soften the skin for soft, supple hands.

DIY LOTION FOR DRY HANDS

1/2 cup shea butter

4 droppers Jojoba Oil

10 drops Lavender Essential Oil

Method

  1. Melt the ingredients together in a double boiler.
  2. Pour the mixture into a cute jar with a lid.
  3. Let it cool.
  4. Apply the lotion often for soft, supple hands.