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Backyard Lemon Weekender Hand Lotion

Yield: 4 Jars  |  Est. Time: 1/2 Hour  |  Level: Easy

About This Recipe:
This lotion uses our ready-to-use Basic Lotion Base. It's packed full of skin-loving ingredients like Sunflower Oil and Allantoin and leaves a non-greasy after feel. The scent of lemon, bergamot, lavender and lime is refreshing anytime of the year.  


Shopping List:
(2) 16 oz Basic Lotion Base

(1) 2 fl. oz Backyard Lemon Tree Fragrance Oil (Special Order)

(1) 5 ml Stained Glass Ocean Blue Liquid Color

(4) 1 Jars 08 oz Clear Heavy Wall Plastic Jar - 89/400

(4) 1 Piece 89/400 Natural Flip Top Cap - No Liner


Recipe Ingredients:
Measure ingredients with a scale or precise measuring tool.

• 32 oz. Basic Lotion Base
• 0.50 oz. Backyard Lemon Tree Fragrance Oil (Special Order)
• 3-4 Drop(s) Stained Glass Ocean Blue Liquid Color


Equipment From Home:
• (1) Microwave-Safe Measuring Cup (32 oz.)
• (1) Microwave
• (1) Scale - Digital Display
• (1) Spatula or Mixing Spoon

Directions:
NOTE: If you are making these products for sale, good manufacturing practices recommend you wear a hairnet, gloves and a mask. We also recommend a clean apron, workspace and sanitized equipment.
  1. To a large microwave-safe measuring cup, add 32 oz. Basic Lotion Base. Heat in microwave for 60 seconds. Stir.
  2. Add 0.50 oz. Backyard Lemon Tree Fragrance Oil and 3-4 drops of Stained Glass Ocean Blue liquid dye.* Stir well to incorporate.
  3. Fill 4 jars evenly with lotion. Once completely cooled, apply lids to jars.
  4. Label product accordingly 
*To make pink Weekender Hand Lotion, use 0.50 oz. Dragon Fruit Fragrance Oil and add 3-4 drops Stained Glass Santa Red liquid dye (add Red 33, Red 40 to ingredient list in place of Blue 1).
*To make orange Weekender Hand Lotion, use 0.50 oz. Cactus Water & Mango Fragrance Oil and add 6-8 drops Stained Glass Citrus Orange liquid dye  (add Orange 4 to ingredient list in place of Red 33, Red 40).

To Use: Apply lotion to skin as desired. 

Ingredient Label: Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Polysorbate-60, Stearyl Alcohol, Sunflower Oil, Allantoin, Propylene Glycol, Isopropyl Palmitate, Petrolatum, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, BHT, Carbomer, Benzophenone-4, Stearic Acid, Fragrance, Blue 1.

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