DIY Tallow Magnesium Lotion | Natural and Nourishing Skincare | Pro Metabolic Skincare

Magnesium is a critical mineral for health, yet many people are deficient. This DIY tallow magnesium lotion is a great option for boosting magnesium levels.

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Ingredients:
Yield 1.5 cups

½ cup water
½ cup magnesium flakes - https://amzn.to/3LzkLhh
½ cup tallow
3 tbsp olive oil (or avocado oil)
1 tbsp cocoa butter (or shea butter) - https://amzn.to/3IZ4IYh
1 tbsp beeswax - https://amzn.to/3j0HoyJ
10 or more drops of essential oils (optional)

Directions:
1. Heat ½ cup of water to just before boiling.
2. Stir ½ cup of magnesium flakes into the hot water until the magnesium flakes are completely dissolved.
3. Add tallow, oil, cocoa butter, and beeswax to a heat safe glass container
4. Add water to a pot and heat on stove. Place a rag or towel at the bottom of the pot and add your container of tallow and other ingredients on top of the rag.
5. Heat up the water on medium heat on stove to heat up tallow mixture until everything is completely melted.
6. Once melted, remove from heat.
7. Using an immersion blender, blend the tallow mixture while slowly pouring the magnesium water into the tallow mixture.
8. Blend until the magnesium solution is completely blended in, a lotion is formed, and desired consistency is reached.
9. Pour into jars.

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