Calendula Oil Scented With Lavender
photo by Rita1652
- Ready In:
- 17mins
- Ingredients:
- 4
- Yields:
-
11 ounces
ingredients
- 311.84 311.84 g lard (all organic) or 311.84 g sunflower oil (all organic)
- 14.79 ml vitamin E, as a preservative
- 236.59 ml dried organic calendula flowers
- 10-15 sprig organic dried lavender flowers
directions
- Slowly bring oils to heat over a low flame in a small pot. Stove top not microwave oven.
- Place flowers into a sterilized jar and pour warmed oil over them. Place cap on jar.
- Place jar on counter top for 2 weeks giving a slight shake daily.
- Strain through cheesecloth squeezing all the oil into a sterilized jar.
- Use as is or make a salve or lip balm with the oil.
- Store in a dark cabinet.
- Lasting about 4 months.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Rita1652
Jamesburg, New Jersey