Homemade Cold Cream

4 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/4 teaspoon borax
  • 1/4 cup distilled water
  • 1/2 cup mineral oil
  • 1/2 ounce grated beeswax

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve the borax in the water in a one cup glass measuring cup, set aside.
  2. 2
    Add together the oil and beeswax in a larger 2 cup glass measuring cup.
  3. 3
    Heat the oil and beeswax mix in a microwave until the beeswax is melted and the mixture is clear, start with 30 seconds at a time.
  4. 4
    Heat the borax/water mix in a microwave for a minute, almost to boiling.
  5. 5
    Slowly pour the borax/water mixture into the oil/beeswax mixture. Using a stick blender to mix as you pour, now beat well with the stick blender until the mix is glossy white and thickens.

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