Home Made Sunscreen

1/2 c. almond oil
1/4 c. coconut oil
1/4 c. beesewax
4 T. zinc oxide (pharmaceutical grade, non-nano)

Makes one cup (about 8 oz. of sunscreen)

** note: make sure to wear a mask when handling zinc oxide and to use pharmaceutical-grade zinc oxide only. zinc oxide should not be inhaled or ingested **

heat ingredients together in saucepan then stir in zinc oxide. stir mixture to keep zinc oxide from settling as the mixture cools and pour into a jar (or jars) before it has cooled completely.

modified from wellnessmama 7/3/16

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