Tired of the nasty and dirty chemicals that are in modern healthcare and skincare products? Why not give making your own DIY skincare products at home for a fraction of the cost and you have full control of the ingredients. Check out my list of must-have products for do-it-yourself skincare.
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Recipes
Supplies
Essential Oils
Tools & Containers
Recipes
Check out my favorite DIY health and skincare recipes. From soaps to lotions, all are clean ingredients that you can make at home yourself.
I really want to learn how to make our own soaps. Like baking a cake or candies but healthier.
How To Make Soap From Scratch: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners - Angela Palmer's Farm Girl Soap Co.
Make your own DIY whipped tallow, super easy.
Easy DIY Whipped Tallow Balm With Just 2 Ingredients! | Boreal Bloom Homestead
Clean liquid hand soap recipe you can make at home.
How to Make Liquid Tallow Soap at Home - Essence Embers
Supplies
Essential supplies you will need to make many skincare products.
Stick to a grass fed, grass finished beef tallow for the cleanest ingredient products. (Affiliate Link)
Beef Tallow 100% Grass-Fed 3 LBS
I use this for making balms, chocolate and treats, lotions, cooking and much more. (Affiliate Link)
Amazon Organic Virgin Coconut Oil, 15 Fl Oz
I use coconut oil for all kinds of products. It is so versatile you can even eat it. (Affiliate Link)
Earth Circle Organics Ultra-Pure Extra Virgin Coconut Oil - 1 Gallon
From clean cooking to clean DIY skincare products. A household must-have. (Affiliate Link)
Bragg Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil 128oz
Use caution when using lye. It is caustic. (Affiliate Link)
Food Grade Lye Sodium Hydroxide 2lbs
I have not tried this one yet myself, but I've seen it in a lot of skincare recipes. (Affiliate Link)
Velona Jojoba Oil USDA Organic - 1 Gallon
Can be used in baking and skincare products. (Affiliate Link)
Jiva Organics Arrowroot Flour 2lb - Raw, Non-GMO
I really like the smell of rosehip. (Affiliate Link)
100% Pure Organic Unrefined Rosehip Oil
Useful in both baking and skincare products. (Affiliate Link)
ORGANIC SWEET ALMOND OIL
You need KOH for liquid hand soaps. (Affiliate Link)
Essential Depot Potassium Hydroxide Flakes
Distilled water is so useful in so many applications. (Affiliate Link)
Deer Park® Distilled Water NES 100585
Essential Oils
My favorite essential oils. Those I recommend based on my own personal experience using them, which ones I really like the scent of and what I've seen some other people recommending.
Such a relaxing floral scent. (Affiliate Link)
Young Living Lavender 5ml Essential Oil
Love the warmth of this scent. (Affiliate Link)
Young Living Frankincense Essential Oil
Love this for keeping bugs away. Also good in cleaning supplies. (Affiliate Link)
Young Living Lemon Essential Oil 15ml
My favorite scent of all times. (Affiliate Link)
Young Living Peppermint Essential Oil 15ml
I want to try this one for the holidays. (Affiliate Link)
Young Living - Christmas Spirit 5 ml
I use this one in my muscle rub recipe. (Affiliate Link)
Young Living PanAway Essential Oil Blend
One I don't use very often but it is definitely in my top 10 list of essential oils. (Affiliate Link)
Thieves Essential Oil Blend by Young Living 15ml
Make your own DIY bug spray without the toxic chemicals. (Affiliate Link)
Young Living Lemongrass for Massage & Aroma
Great bug repellent. (Affiliate Link)
Young Living Citronella Essential Oil -
We use this one in lots of DIY at-home remedies. (Affiliate Link)
Young Living Tea Tree Premium Essential Oil
Very potent. A little goes a very long way. (Affiliate Link)
