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DIY Natural Sunscreen

A skin nourishing sunscreen without any harmful ingredients. Non-nano zinc oxide provide an SPF of 30.
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Total Time: 15 minutes
Course: Cosmetic
Servings: 1 cup
Author: Katie Stewart

Ingredients

  • ½ cup shea butter
  • ½ cup unrefined coconut oil
  • ¼ cup beeswax granules
  • 3 tbsp non-nano zinc oxide
  • 10 drops lavender essential oil
  • 10 drops helichrysum essential oil

Instructions

  • Using a double boiler, melt shea butter, coconut oil and beeswax granules together.
  • Remove from heat and add in essential oils and stir well.
  • Add in non-nano zinc oxide and stir until well combined.
  • Pour into a glass jar and allow to cool before putting the lid on.
  • Use as you would normal sunscreen.