Respiratory balm
This little balm, which you should always have in your pocket, makes breathing easier, stimulates the immune system and protects against viruses and other small winter ailments. Apply a small amount to the chest, upper back and wrists as soon as you feel the need.
Ingredients for 15 ml
- 1 tablespoon of refined shea butter
- 1 teaspoon organic jojoba oil
- 10 drops of organic ravintsara essential oil
- 5 drops of organic niaouli essential oil
- 5 drops of organic scots pine essential oil
Material
- 1 bowl
- 1 water bath
- 1 15 ml jar
- 1 mini whisk
Preparation
1/ Clean and disinfect equipment, utensils, work surfaces and hands.
2/ Melt the shea butter in a bain-marie and add the teaspoon of jojoba off the heat. Mix well in a bowl with a mini whisk.
3/ Add the essential oils to the warm but still liquid mixture and mix well with a mini whisk.
4/ Transfer the mixture to the small jar. Allow the balm to set at room temperature (if the mixture has difficulty solidifying, place it in the freezer for a few minutes).
Can be stored for 6 months in a cool and dark place. Warning: this balm is not suitable for children, pregnant and breastfeeding women.