In this series we explore how to harness the healing powers of nature through home-made personal care products and avoid the side effects of chemical additives, artificial fragrances, and toxic preservatives in commercial products.
Last week, we explored crafting lip balm. Today, we focus on whipped body butter—a deep moisturizer used to soften and revitalize dry, cracked, or rough skin.
In this article, we explore the potential dangers of chemicals found in store-bought whipped body butter and the advantages of formulating your own. An all-natural recipe is provided.
Unmasking the Perils of Conventional Body Butter
Some of the potentially harmful chemicals lurking in some commercial body butters are:
