Calendula Hand Salve Recipe for Dry Garden Hands

The Fabled Alchemist A simple calendula hand salve recipe made with infused oil, beeswax, and shea butter. Water-free, beginner friendly, and easy to make at home. 3H minutes

What You Need

Recipe 1 cup dried calendula flowers 1 1/4 cups olive oil, sweet almond oil, or jojoba oil 2 tablespoons shea butter 2 tablespoons grated beeswax or beeswax pastilles 1/4 teaspoon vitamin E oil, optional 6 clean 1-ounce tins or small jars

Step 1 Add dried calendula flowers and carrier oil to a heat-safe jar or double boiler insert.

Step 2 Strain the calendula oil through cheesecloth or a fine mesh strainer. Press the flowers to release the oil, then discard the spent flowers.

The Result A simple calendula hand salve recipe made with infused oil, beeswax, and shea butter. Water-free, beginner friendly, and easy to make at home.

Calendula Hand Salve Recipe for Dry Garden Hands

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