This recipe is fantastic for winter! It helps to protect animal's paws against the harsh winter weather!
Ingredients:
• 4 tablespoons coconut oil
• 4 tablespoons shea butter
• 1 (2 oz.) bar of beeswax
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 40 drops lavender essential oil
• Wide mouth containers and lids
Melt beeswax in a double boiler or bowl inside a pot of boiling water.
Once the beeswax has melted, add the other oils, followed by the lavender oil.
Pour into containers (if using plastic containers, let mixture cool slightly before pouring.
Apply to dogs or cat’s feet before letting them outside in the cold as a barrier against the elements, This balm helps to prevent cracking and excessive drying of the paws.