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Chapped Lip Salve
Yield: 4 ounces
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup paraffin
- 1/4 cup petroleum jelly
- Few drops oil of lemon or other scent (optional)
Instructions
- In an enamel or glass double boiler, melt the paraffin slowly, stirring constantly until completely melted.
- Add the petroleum jelly, stirring until completely combined. Remove from heat and add the scent, if desired.
- While the salve is still liquid, pour into a container with a tight-fitting lid.
- For carrying convenience, you can pour a small amount of the salve into a tiny pillbox or fancy tin.