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Easy Homemade Shower Gel

A luxurious natural shower gel made with castile soap and essential oils. This heavenly-scented blend combines the floral notes of Ylang Ylang with woodsy Blue Spruce for a spa-like shower experience.
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Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:5 minutes

Equipment

  • Shower safe bottle and pump
  • Whisk
  • Measuring spoons

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup castile soap
  • 2 tablespoons raw honey
  • 1 teaspoon vitamin E oil
  • 1 teaspoon jojoba oil
  • 10 drops Ylang Ylang essential oil
  • 5 drops Idaho Blue Spruce essential oil
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable glycerin

Instructions

  • 1. In a small bowl, whisk together all ingredients until well combined.
  • 2. Pour mixture into an 8 oz. mason jar.
  • 3. Top with soap pump lid.

Notes

Essential Oil Benefits:
- Ylang Ylang: Calming, floral scent
- Idaho Blue Spruce: Grounding, woodsy aroma
Ingredient Benefits:
- Castile Soap: Gentle, natural cleanser
- Raw Honey: Moisturizing and antibacterial
- Vitamin E: Nourishing for skin
- Jojoba Oil: Balancing for all skin types
- Glycerin: Adds moisture retention
Storage:
- Keep in cool, dry place
- Use within 3 months
- Shake gently before each use
Customization:
- Can substitute essential oils for preferred scents
- Adjust oil ratios for desired consistency
- Add more glycerin for extra moisture
Servings: 1 jar