Headache Relief
From lor 16 years ago
- 12 minutes to make
- Serves 0
This concept is great when you're traveling. Keep it in your purse or glove compartment in the car for those sudden oncoming headaches. Just apply to your temples and massage in. Now take a few deep breaths.
Ingredients
- 2 oz. (55g) bees wax shopping list
- 3 oz. (85g) Shea butter shopping list
- 4 oz. (115g) olive oil shopping list
- 8-10 drops of lavender essential oil shopping list
- *If you don't like lavender oil, then use an essential oil that you do prefer. Eucalyptus oil works well and so does oil of Thieves (clove based) shopping list
- Lip Balm containers or tiny jam jars shopping list
- Note: If you can't find Shea butter, then substitute the 3 oz. of Shea butter with 1 extra oz. of bees wax and 2 oz. of either a massage oil base like apricot oil, or use olive oil. shopping list
How to make it
- Begin by melting bees wax and Shea butter in a double boiler method.
- When the bees wax has melted, add all the oil's together including the lavender oil. Or whatever oil you choose.
- Add the mixture to small lip balm pots or miniature jam jars.
- This recipe makes 9 oz. (250g) of headache relief balm.
The Rating
Reviewed by 8 people-
GREAT idea, sounds wonderful. As a stressed out teacher, I often get headaches. ;o) I can't wait to try this. Where do you get Shea butter? I have some great essential oils, love lavender!
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debntim
in Outer Banks loved it
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great post Lor high5
momo_55grandma
in Mountianview loved it
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I don't suffer from headaches but I know of friends who do. I'll forward this recipe onto them with hopes that it helps. 5 forks
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