How to protect your hands from the cold: cook warming cream with their hands

A good remedy for freezing hands and chapped dry skin - warming homemade cream. Completely natural. With this ointment, you not only protect the skin from cracking and dryness, but forget about the fast freezing hands and stiff fingers. By the way, the tool is useful for already frozen hands, and they will quickly warm up.

Whatever may have been warm gloves, sometimes you have to shoot them. For example, to count the small coins or write a message on a smartphone. Or maybe you do not like the gloves, or your beautiful model does not save us from the cold? A good remedy for freezing hands and chapped dry skin - warming ointment. We will do it ourselves.

Warming ointment consists of two parts: a base oil-base - the universal cosmetic base, which can be used with different essential oils, and heating components.

For the basics of warming ointment, we need:

• 1 cup of coconut oil;
• 1 cup olive oil;
• 4 tablespoons of beeswax;
• ½ teaspoon of vitamin E oil (tocopherol acetate solution).

These ingredients are enough to fill a half-liter jar with ointment.

How to prepare the foundation

In a glass jar, mix coconut and olive oils with a wax. Heat in a water bath over low heat, stirring regularly, until the wax dissolves. It will take about 20 minutes.

Once reached a homogeneous consistency, pour the cream in a jar, which will keep it. Add vitamin E oil and let cool.

While the ointment is cooled, cover it with a paper towel. When cooled completely - cover. Shelf life - about 4 months.

In addition to the vitamin E is present in the base oil properties and sufficient mineral components, of antioxidants olive oil, antibacterial and moisturizing properties of coconut oil, food and the effect of mitigating beeswax.

Excellent set of useful features for the winter!

It remains to add a warming component - the essential oil of black pepper.

How to use the ointment

Before you go outside in the cold, takes on a finger a little homemade ointment base, add to it a couple of drops of essential oil of black pepper and rub on the skin of hands.

For this ointment, you not only protect the skin from cracking and dryness, but forget about the fast freezing hands and stiff fingers. By the way, the tool is useful for already frozen hands - you can grind them this ointment, and they quickly otogreyutsya.