Solid perfume

Solid perfume


You’ll need
lip balm tubes (20), or 15ml pot (6), or 30ml pot (3)
carrier oil (one of the following oils, or a combination): almond, jojoba, apricot kernel, camellia, avocado, rosehip, meadowfoam
beeswax: Any of our beeswaxes will do. White beeswax is nice with avocado oil as the perfume will be green.
essential oil

Method
Melt on the stovetop, or in a glass jug in a microwave:
85g carrier oil
15g beeswax
Once it is melted, add the essential oil. Stir to blend. Pour into your containers.

Note: If you are making an essential oil blend, then combine these first. When you are happy with it, add a few drops to your perfume base.

Blend suggestions for 100g carrier oil

Exotic
12 drops neroli essential oil cosmetic
8 drops cardamom essential oil
8 drops ginger essential oil
4 drops frankincense essential oil
2 drops clove bud essential oil

Floral
20 drops geranium essential oil
10 drops lavender essential oil
10 drops ylang ylang essential oil

Stimulating
40 drops of one or any combination of the following essential oils:
basil
eucalyptus radiata
juniper
geranium
orange
lemon
grapefruit
peppermint
spearmint
rosemary
tangerine





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