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DIY Mango Kokum Body Butter Recipe
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DIY Mango Kokum Body Butter Recipe

The DIY Mango Kokum Body Butter Recipe is rich, smooth and very nourishing. It is great for dry skin. This butter feels light but deeply moisturizing.
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Skincare
Cuisine: Natural
Keyword: DIY Mango Kokum Body Butter Recipe
Yield: 1 Jar
Author: Sara Collins

Materials

  • Mango butter – ½ cup
  • Kokum butter – ¼ cup
  • Sweet almond oil – ¼ cup
  • Vitamin E oil – 1 teaspoon
  • Essential oil – 10 drops optional

Instructions

Melt the Butters

  • Add mango butter and kokum butter to a heat-safe bowl. Place bowl over simmering water.

Stir Gently

  • Stir the butters slowly until fully melted. Do not overheat. Remove from heat.

Add Liquid Oils

  • Pour sweet almond oil into melted mixture. Stir gently until well combined.

Cool the Mixture

  • Let mixture cool at room temperature. It should start looking slightly cloudy.

Add Vitamin E

  • Add vitamin E oil and essential oil. Mix well for even blending.

Whip the Butter

  • Use a hand whisk or mixer. Whip until light, fluffy, and creamy.

Transfer to Jar

  • Spoon whipped butter into a clean jar. Smooth the top gently.

Let It Set

  • Let body butter set for one hour. Close lid tightly after setting.

Notes

  • Always use clean, dry tools.
  • Do not add water to the mixture.
  • Store away from direct sunlight.
  • Use gentle essential oils only.
  • Whip longer for lighter texture.