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Plantain Salve

Experience the magic of this healing salve! This salve harnesses the power of plantains, sunflowers, and beeswax to soothe, heal, and restore your skin.

Equipment

  • 1 Large Pot
  • 2 Glass Jars (additional glass jars can be used to stabilize jars while boiling)
  • funnel
  • Scale
  • Containers

Materials

  • 1 Cup Plantain Infused Oil https://homelyhens.com/health/plantain-infused-oil/
  • 1 Ounce (by weight) Beeswax

Instructions

  • Weigh out 1 ounce of Beeswax on a scale. Add Beeswax to small jar.
  • Add 1 cup of Plantain Infused Oil to a small jar.
  • Boil Beeswax using the Double Boiler Method I spoke of in the blog post.
  • When the beeswax is almost done melting add the jar of Plantain-Infused Oil to the Double Boiler for a few minutes to warm the oil.
  • Mix the beeswax into the Plantain-Infused Oil and stir.
  • Using a funnel pour the mixture into your containers and allow for them to cool completely.
  • Place lids on and store them in a cool place.