Homemade Infused Cocoa Butter Lotion

It's been a hard day at work. You have been packing up all of those homemade infused butter recipes, and there are so many that you had to put them in a box. 

The box was heavy, and you felt a slight twinge in your back when you lifted it. Now, it looks like this will be the perfect time to try out that new homemade infused cocoa butter lotion recipe you just finished making.

Your back feels like it is twisted in two different directions. You are definitely going to need some pain relief. 

Good thing the botanicals and the other active ingredients in your infused butter lotion will help with inflammation and pain control. You won't get lifted if you put the butter on your skin. Once you rub in a little of your infused butter as a topical salve, your thoughts won't be on your back as the pain subsides. 

Key Takeaways

1. Simplified Infusion Process: The LĒVO oil and butter infusers provide an efficient way to streamline the oil and butter infusion process, significantly reducing mess and minimizing odors. These machines make it easy to combine essential ingredients like cocoa butter and coconut oil, making them ideal for crafting homemade cocoa butter cream. (Based on LĒVO technology highlights)

2. Pain Relief and Skin Benefits: Homemade infused cocoa butter cream offers more than just moisturization; it's also a therapeutic remedy for pain and inflammation. By applying the infused cream, users can experience immediate relief from discomfort, making it a perfect solution after a taxing day. This cream harnesses the natural anti-inflammatory properties of its botanical ingredients. (Incorporate benefits of how to make cocoa butter cream)

3. Ease of Making Your Lotion: Preparing your own cocoa butter cream at home is surprisingly easy and can be done in just a few steps using LĒVO's technology. The process involves decarboxylating the botanicals to activate their beneficial properties, followed by infusing them into a rich blend of cocoa and coconut oils. This method ensures that every batch of cream is potent and effective. (Based on the provided recipe instructions)

4. Customizable Skincare Solutions: Creating your own cocoa butter cream allows for personalization and experimentation. You can adjust the ingredients to suit your skin type or add your favorite essential oils to enhance the fragrance and therapeutic properties. The LĒVO machine supports this customization, encouraging users to explore different combinations and create a product that's uniquely their own. (Highlighted by the encouragement to experiment and personalize products)

Relieve your aches and pains with this easy-to-make homemade infused cocoa butter lotion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a soothing, non-intoxicating topical salve that’s perfect for tackling inflammation and discomfort. Get ready to enjoy the healing benefits of your own personalized lotion.

How to Make Your Lotion

You are going to be surprised at just how easy this recipe is to make. Below are the ingredients and easy instructions for making your own infused cocoa butter lotion.

How to Apply the Butter

Depending on where you need to apply the infused cocoa butter lotion, you may have to find someone to help you out. 

To rub the butter into your back, ask someone to take a handful of the cocoa butter and let it warm up in their hands. Once the butter is feeling smooth and more mallelble, have them apply the butter all over your shoulders and back. You can have them pay extra attention to the painful parts.

Whether you are applying it to yourself or relying on a friend, make sure to rub the butter in for at least 10 minutes. The effect of the botanicals should be felt after those 10 minutes of rubbing. You will soon notice the warm and soothing effect of the butter. 

Why Make Your Own Infused Cocoa Butter Lotion?

Topical DIY lotions are a great, non-intoxicating way to use your medicinal flower. These types of body lotions, balms, and salves can be made in under 20 minutes if the infused butter or oil is already prepared. It can also be easily personalized with your favorite essential oils or blends. 

If you're thinking about making your own infused cocoa butter lotion, don't hesitate because the recipe is straightforward, and the ingredients are easy to find. 

If you decide to take your DIY skills to the next level, an infusion machine may be the next step for your new hobby. Kick back and enjoy the effects of your customizable infused lotion as your daydream about your next recipe made with your LĒVO II machine. 

What Could A LĒVO II Machine Do For You And Your Friends or Family?

Isn’t it time to expand your repertoire of culinary arts into the world of home infusions? LĒVO has a library of recipes, educational content, calculators, photos, and MORE available on our website, or visit us on YouTube to see videos of recipes and our products in action!

Looking for more recipes? We've got you covered. Check out our Natural Lemon-Eucalyptus Handwashing Soap, Hand and Body Moisturizer Recipe and Edible Body Glitter Recipe. If you give it a try, don't forget to tag #LEVOmade and let us know what you think!

FAQ

What are the main benefits of using homemade infused cocoa butter lotion?

Homemade infused cocoa butter lotion provides significant hydration, enhances skin elasticity, and offers anti-inflammatory benefits. This makes it highly effective for soothing dry skin and relieving pain and inflammation, without any psychoactive effects from the botanicals used in the infusion.

How easy is it to make my own cocoa butter lotion using a LĒVO machine?

Making your own cocoa butter lotion with a LĒVO machine is surprisingly simple and efficient. The machine automates the decarboxylation and infusion processes, ensuring consistent results with minimal mess and odor. The entire process can be completed in a few steps, allowing even beginners to create high-quality skincare products at home.

Can I customize my infused cocoa butter lotion?

Absolutely! One of the joys of making your own lotion is the ability to customize the blend. You can add different essential oils to tailor the scent and therapeutic properties according to your preferences. The LĒVO machine's flexibility in managing the infusion process makes it easy to experiment with various ingredients to perfect your personal recipe.

Where can I find more recipes or ideas for other homemade infused products?

For more inspiration and detailed recipes, you can visit the LĒVO website or their YouTube channel. They offer a wide range of recipes from handwashing soap to body moisturizers and edible body glitter, all of which can be made using their infusion machines. Engaging with the community through the #LEVOmade hashtag is also a great way to discover new ideas and share your creations.

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Ingredients

• 1 cup of cocoa butter
• 1 cup of infused coconut oil
• ½ cup of sweet almond oil
• Jars or containers with lids
• 14 grams of dried flowers
• Fine strainer

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Directions

If you do have a LĒVO II Infusion Machine, you can just set your machine up and decarb to your liking. (If you don’t continue with the method below).

1. First, you'll need to decarboxylate your flowers and then infuse your oils.
2. Grind and decarb the flowers in the oven preheated at 250° F for 25 minutes
3. Melt the coconut or almond oil in a pan and add the decarbed flowers.
4. Infuse on low heat for 1-2 hours.
5. Strain plant materials through a strainer.
6. Melt the remaining oils and butter in a saucepan until completely liquified.
7. Blend all the ingredients together in a bowl and then set in the freezer for approximately 20 minutes.
8. Once the mixture has hardened but not completely solidified, whip the ingredients using an electric beater until you have made it fluffy and light.
9. Store in a glass jar or plastic tub with a lid.

Recipe Note

Your cocoa butter will naturally harden once it comes to room temperature. If you're wondering how to melt the cocoa butter, you only need to scoop a small amount into your hands. The natural warmth from your body will melt it in no time!

Remember that you will not be affected by rubbing the butter on your skin. However, you will experience the anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects of your homemade lotion.

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