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These coffee-infused lotion bars make the perfect gift for those who love coffee and natural skincare!
- Author: Tiffany Pelkey
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes + 4 hours cooling time
- Yield: 4-6 bars 1x
- Category: DIY
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup coconut oil
- 1/4 cup coffee beans
- 1/4 cup shea butter
- 1/4 cup beeswax
- 8–10 drops of coffee essential oil
Instructions
- Melt the coconut oil in a small saucepan.
- Add the coffee beans and keep the oil warm for 20-30 minutes.
- Strain the coffee beans and use the coffee-infused coconut oil in the next step.
- Melt the beeswax, coconut oil, and shea butter in a double boiler.
- Once the wax has melted, remove the pot from the heat and allow the oils to cool for 3-5 minutes.
- Add the coffee essential oil and mix with a silicone spoon or spatula.
- Pour the melted beeswax mixture into clean molds.
- Allow the mixture to cool at room temperature for 2-4 hours.
- Once the lotion bars are set, remove them from the molds and store them in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
Notes
How To Use: Rub the lotion bar between the palms of your hand to warm the oils and wax.