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whipped shea butter recipe

Natural Whipped Shea Butter Recipe for Body and Hair

An easy all in one whipped shea butter recipe for both the body and hair.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls
  • Digital Scale
  • Measuring Cups
  • Hand Held Mixer
  • Spatulas
  • Storage Container

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Shea Butter
  • 1/4 cup Babassu Oil
  • 1/4 cup Argan Oil
  • 1 tbsp Pumpkin Seed Oil
  • 1/4 tsp Vitamin E

Instructions
 

  • Gather all of your utensils, mixing bowls, measuring cups or spoons, and ingredients.
  • Measure out the shea butter, babassu oil, argan oil, pumpkin seed oil an vitamin E
  • Place the shea butter, babassu oil, and argan oil in a heat safe bowl or the top part of your double boiler.
  • Using a double boiler, prepare a water bath by placing water in the bottom half of the double boiler and the top part of the boiler that has the ingredients over low heat.
  • Once all the ingredients have melted remove the double boiler from the heat source.
  • Place your mixture in the freezer to let it rapidly cool down and become firm then remove it from the freezer.
  • Using a handheld mixer, whip the mixture for a few minutes until it becomes creamy, and add in the pumpkin seed oil and vitamin E.
  • Continue to whip the shea butter until it becomes fluffy and nearly double in size.
  • Transfer the shea butter to a storage jar.

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