Beeswax petroleum jelly: make the basic jelly ... then keep on going.

From: Countryside & Small Stock Journal | Date: September 1, 1993| Author: | Copyright information

Beeswax and and mineral oil can be combined with other ingredients to make numerous petroleum jelly products. Directions for making shoe shine, lip balm, mosquito repellent and other products are included.

Beeswax petroleum jelly is easy to make and it is an ingredient of many other products. If you don't keep bees you can get beeswax from beekeeping and candle-making suppliers. Essential oils and beeswax are sold by most herb suppliers.

Beeswax petroleum jelly Basic formula

1 ounce (weight) beeswax

1/2 cup baby or mineral oil

Melt the beeswax in a microwave or a ...

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