Written By: Tania Tarafdar | Published : November 17, 2017 4:27 PM IST
You must have probably tried the pumpkin spice latte but why stop at just lattes when you can whip nourishing pumpkin spice body butter at home? This DIY body butter by beauty blogger Aruradha Goswami combines shea butter, cocoa butter, coconut and almond oil to moisturise dry skin. Cocoa butter is an excellent ingredient to lighten your skin and make your skin glow. Shea butter is considered to be one of the best natural moisturisers. It contains the same compounds or saponifiable fractions present in the sebaceous glands of our skin and hence applying shea butter on the skin moisturises it as effectively as the natural moisturising glands.A few essential oils like vanilla, cinnamon and clove are also added to this recipe to boost circulation and soothe the muscles. Clove oil is rich is antioxidants that will protect your skin from free-radical damage. Just to clear your confusion, there is no pumpkin in pumpkin spice body butter. Here are 7 ways shea butter gives you radiant skin and healthy hair.
To prepare this body butter, you will need,
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Use it as you d use your moisturiser or lotion and feel the difference for yourself. Try this out at home and let us know in comments how much you loved using it. Also, try this DIY green tea body butter for soft smooth skin.
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