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All of the DIY skincare supplies, ingredients, and packaging recommendations on this page directly correlate to the Natural Skin Care Recipe Book to Make & Sell Online (Waterless Formulations to Build a Preservative-Free Handmade eCommerce Business).

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CP SoapCuticle Salve
Laundry PowderLip Balm
Pregnancy Belly BalmUnder Eye Cream
Face SerumsMica Tinted Lip Balm
Warming Muscle Balm

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All-Natural Cold Process Soap Recipes

This recipe includes six different types of cold process soap.

If you don’t need the entire recipe book, check out the soap recipe bundle here:

Handmade Cold Process Soap Supplies

Even if you already have these supplies in your kitchen, make sure you have a separate set that is 100% dedicated to your product line – no crossing back and forth between food use and formulation use.

Digital ScaleHeavy Duty Mixing Bowl
Respirator with GogglesChemical-Resistant Gloves
Stainless Steel WhiskCandy Thermometer
Stock PotMeasuring Spoons
Silicone SpatulasGlass Ramekins
Immersion Blender5 lb Soap Mold
Freezer PaperSoap Cutter
Curing Rack

Handmade Cold Process Soap Ingredients

First time making cold process soap? It is recommended that you start in small quantities to see if you enjoy the process and if it is a good product for your target market.

If you know that it will work well for your line, purchasing ingredients in bulk will give you a much higher profit margin.

Palm Kernel OilCoconut Oil
Olive OilAvocado Oil
Castor OilCocoa Butter
Shea ButterRice Bran Oil
Sweet Almond OilDistilled Water
Lye (Sodium Hydroxide)Cranberry Seeds
Activated CharcoalGround Coffee
Moroccan ClayIndigo Powder
Bentonite ClayColloidal Oatmeal
Lavender Essential OilRosemary Essential Oil
Tea Tree Essential OilStar Anise Essential Oil
Peppermint Essential OilBasil Essential Oil
Lemongrass Essential OilBergamot Essential Oil
Blood Orange Essential OilSpearmint Essential Oil
May Chang Essential OilAmyris Essential Oil

Handmade Cold Process Soap Packaging

Most soap bars made in a standard loaf are cut into rectangles that are approximately 1″ wide (and fit perfectly into the recommended boxes below).

Soap Boxes

Windowless Soap BoxOval Window Box
Rectangle Window Box

Soap Box Label Templates

All-Natural Cuticle Salve Recipe

This recipe is for cuticle care and superficial scratches and cuts.

If you don’t need the entire recipe book, check out the individual recipe here:

Handmade Cuticle Salve Supplies

Even if you already have these supplies in your kitchen, make sure you have a separate set that is 100% dedicated to your product line – no crossing back and forth between food use and formulation use.

Kitchen ScaleGlass Ramekins
SaucepanDouble Boiler
Glass PyrexGlass Stir Rods

Handmade Cuticle Salve Ingredients

First time formulating cuticle salve (or any of the suggested variations on this recipe)? It is recommended that you start in small quantities to see if you enjoy the process and if it is a good product for your target market.

If you know that it will work well for your line, purchasing ingredients in bulk will give you a much higher profit margin.

Organic BeeswaxCocoa Butter
Palm Kernel OilBaobab Oil
Avocado OilTamanu Oil
Shea ButterCedarwood Essential Oil
Helichrysum Essential OilLavender Essential Oil
Patchouli Essential Oil

Handmade Cuticle Salve Packaging

Cuticle Salve Containers

1 oz Glass Jars1 oz Plastic Jars
1 oz Round Tins1 oz Slide Tins

Cuticle Salve Label Templates

All-Natural Face Serum Recipes

This recipe includes several face serums for a variety of skin types.

If you don’t need the entire recipe book, check out the face serum bundle here:

Handmade Face Serum Supplies

Even if you already have these supplies in your kitchen, make sure you have a separate set that is 100% dedicated to your product line – no crossing back and forth between food use and formulation use.

Stainless Steel FunnelsKitchen Scale
Glass Ramekins

Handmade Face Serum Ingredients

First time making facial serums? It is recommended that you start in small quantities to see if you enjoy the process and if it is a good product for your target market.

If you know that it will work well for your line, purchasing ingredients in bulk will give you a much higher profit margin.

Jojoba OilApricot Kernel Oil
Argan OilRosehip Seed Oil
Avocado OilSweet Almond Oil
Grapeseed OilFrankincense Essential Oil
Neroli Essential OilLemon Essential Oil
Sandalwood Essential OilRoman Chamomile Essential Oil
Eucalyptus Essential OilSweet Orange Essential Oil
Geranium Essential OilRosemary Essential Oil
Myrrh Essential OilLavender Essential Oil
Grapefruit Essential OilRose Absolute
Patchouli Essential OilJasmine Absolute
Palmarosa Essential Oil

Handmade Face Serum Packaging

Face Serum Containers

1 oz Amber Glass Droppers1 oz Black Glass Droppers
1 oz Blue Glass Droppers1 oz Green Glass Droppers

Face Serum Label Templates

All-Natural Laundry Powder Recipe

This recipe includes a laundry powder base with three different scents.

If you don’t need the entire recipe book, check out the individual recipe here:

Handmade Laundry Powder Supplies

Even if you already have these supplies in your kitchen, make sure you have a separate set that is 100% dedicated to your product line – no crossing back and forth between food use and formulation use.

Stainless Steel Measuring CupsStainless Steel Mixing Bowl
Silicone Spatulas

Handmade Laundry Powder Ingredients

First time formulating laundry soap? It is recommended that you start in small quantities to see if you enjoy the process and if it is a good product for your target market.

If you know that it will work well for your line, purchasing ingredients in bulk will give you a much higher profit margin.

Sodium CarbonateSodium Tetraborate
Soap FlakesBergamot Essential Oil
Clary Sage Essential OilGrapefruit Essential Oil
Lavender Essential OilLemon Essential Oil
Rosemary Essential OilSweet Orange Essential Oil

Handmade Laundry Powder Packaging

Laundry Powder Containers

Kraft Pouch with WindowWhite Pouch with Window
BPA-Free Plastic JarsWooden Scoops

Laundry Powder Label Templates

All-Natural Lip Balm Recipe

This recipe includes a beeswax lip balm base with 24 different scents.

If you don’t need the entire recipe book, check out the individual recipe here:

Handmade Lip Balm Supplies

Even if you already have these supplies in your kitchen, make sure you have a separate set that is 100% dedicated to your product line – no crossing back and forth between food use and formulation use.

SaucepanDouble Boiler
Kitchen ScaleGlass Ramekins
Glass Stir Rods3.0 mL Pipettes
Lip Balm Filling Tray (Round Tubes)Heat Gun

Handmade Lip Balm Ingredients

First time formulating lip care products? It is recommended that you start in small quantities to see if you enjoy the process and if it is a good product for your target market.

If you know that it will work well for your line, purchasing ingredients in bulk will give you a much higher profit margin.

BeeswaxShea Butter
Coconut OilVitamin E

As there are over 20 lip balm blends that are provided in the Natural Skin Care Recipe Book, go on Amazon to Plant Therapy to get the essential oil combinations you’d like to try.

Handmade Lip Balm Packaging

Handmade Lip Balm Containers

Round Lip Balm TubesOval Lip Balm Tubes
Paperboard Lip Balm TubesLip Balm Slide Tins

Handmade Lip Balm Label Templates

All-Natural Mica Tinted Lip Balm Recipe

This recipe includes a shiny lip balm base with six shades of color using glittery micas.

If you don’t need the entire recipe book, check out the individual recipe here:

Handmade Lip Tint Supplies

Even if you already have these supplies in your kitchen, make sure you have a separate set that is 100% dedicated to your product line – no crossing back and forth between food use and formulation use.

SaucepanDouble Boiler
Kitchen ScaleGlass Ramekins
Glass Stir Rods3.0 mL Pipettes
Stainless Steel Measuring Spoons

Handmade Lip Tint Ingredients

First time formulating lip care products? It is recommended that you start in small quantities to see if you enjoy the process and if it is a good product for your target market.

If you know that it will work well for your line, purchasing ingredients in bulk will give you a much higher profit margin.

BeeswaxShea Butter
Jojoba OilSweet Almond Oil
Castor OilVitamin E
Lavender Essential OilPeppermint Essential Oil
Satin Lace MicaWhite Sparkle Mica
Coral MicaBronze Mica
Red Orange MicaCrimson Mica
Brown MicaCafe Latte Mica
Gold MicaCopper Mica
Black Mica

Handmade Lip Tint Packaging

Handmade Lip Tint Containers

The standard lip balm size is 3/16 oz (5.5 mL) – take note that the slim line lip balm tubes below are about half that size at 0.07 oz. It is not recommended that you use tins with mica lip tint, as the minerals are difficult to wash off of fingers after application.

Round Lip Balm TubesOval Lip Balm Tubes
Slim Line Lip Balm Tubes

Handmade Lip Tint Label Templates

All-Natural Pregnancy Belly Balm Recipe

This recipe includes a moisturizing lotion bar that is soothing on stretching skin.

If you don’t need the entire recipe book, check out the individual recipe here:

Handmade Pregnancy Balm Supplies

Even if you already have these supplies in your kitchen, make sure you have a separate set that is 100% dedicated to your product line – no crossing back and forth between food use and formulation use.

Kitchen ScaleGlass Ramekins
SaucepanDouble Boiler
Glass Stir RodsHeat Gun

Handmade Pregnancy Balm Ingredients

First time formulating pregnancy belly butter? It is recommended that you start in small quantities to see if you enjoy the process and if it is a good product for your target market.

If you know that it will work well for your line, purchasing ingredients in bulk will give you a much higher profit margin.

BeeswaxCocoa Butter
Coconut OilSweet Almond Oil
Mango ButterCastor Oil
Vitamin E

Handmade Pregnancy Balm Packaging

Pregnancy Balm Containers

This recipe is for a harder lotion bar consistency that would work best in the tubes below. If you prefer a softer belly balm that can be scooped out of the jar, decrease the beeswax and increase the softer butters and oils.

Plastic Twist-Up TubesPaperboard Push-Up Tubes
Glass Jars with Liners

Pregnancy Balm Label Templates

All-Natural Under Eye Salve Recipe

This recipe includes a moisturizing under eye salve for nighttime use.

If you don’t need the entire recipe book, check out the individual recipe here:

Handmade Under Eye Salve Supplies

Even if you already have these supplies in your kitchen, make sure you have a separate set that is 100% dedicated to your product line – no crossing back and forth between food use and formulation use.

Kitchen ScaleGlass Ramekins
SaucepanDouble Boiler
Glass PyrexGlass Stir Rods
Heat Gun

Handmade Under Eye Salve Ingredients

First time formulating an under-eye moisturizer? It is recommended that you start in small quantities to see if you enjoy the process and if it is a good product for your target market.

If you know that it will work well for your line, purchasing ingredients in bulk will give you a much higher profit margin.

Shea ButterCoconut Oil
Rosehip Seed OilBeeswax

Handmade Under Eye Salve Packaging

Under Eye Salve Containers

Plastic Jar with Twist TopRound Aluminum Tin
Amber Glass with LinersJars with Bamboo Lids

Under Eye Salve Label Templates

All-Natural Warming Muscle Balm Recipe

This recipe is for a tingling balm used for muscle soreness and cramping.

If you don’t need the entire recipe book, check out the individual recipe here:

Handmade Muscle Balm Supplies

Even if you already have these supplies in your kitchen, make sure you have a separate set that is 100% dedicated to your product line – no crossing back and forth between food use and formulation use.

Kitchen ScaleGlass Ramekins
Disposable Tea BagsSaucepan
Double BoilerGlass Pyrex
Glass Stir RodsHeat Gun

Handmade Muscle Balm Ingredients

First time formulating warming muscle balm? It is recommended that you start in small quantities to see if you enjoy the process and if it is a good product for your target market.

If you know that it will work well for your line, purchasing ingredients in bulk will give you a much higher profit margin.

BeeswaxCocoa Butter
Coconut OilDried Arnica
Shea ButterCastor Oil
Vitamin EMenthol Crystals
Eucalyptus Essential OilLavender Essential Oil
Peppermint Essential Oil

Handmade Muscle Balm Packaging

Muscle Balm Containers

This warming muscle balm should not be repeatedly touched with hands (arnica and menthol are irritating to eyes and mucous membranes). Provide in a tube such as the ones below for easy application.

Plastic Twist-Up TubesPaperboard Push-Up Tubes
Oval Deodorant Tubes

Muscle Balm Label Templates

Best of luck to you as you explore these natural skin care recipes!

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