“Sun-Kissed Glow: DIY Natural Bronzing Lotion Recipe”

Ingredients:
– 1/4 cup coconut oil
– 1/4 cup shea butter
– 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 10-15 drops of your favorite essential oil (optional)

Instructions:
1. In a double boiler, melt the coconut oil and shea butter together until smooth.
2. Add in the cocoa powder and honey, stirring well to combine.
3. If desired, mix in a few drops of your favorite essential oil for a delightful scent.
4. Transfer the mixture to a clean container and let it cool until it solidifies.

Application:
– Apply a small amount of the bronzing lotion onto your skin and massage it in gently.
– For a natural sun-kissed glow, apply the lotion to areas where the sun would naturally hit: cheeks, forehead, nose, and shoulders.
– Reapply as needed to maintain the bronzed look.

Benefits:
– The coconut oil moisturizes the skin, leaving it soft and hydrated.
– Shea butter soothes and nourishes the skin, providing a healthy glow.
– Cocoa powder gives a subtle bronzed tint, perfect for faking that sun-kissed look.
– Honey helps to retain moisture and promote glowing skin.
– Essential oils add a lovely fragrance and can offer additional skincare benefits.

Note: This bronzing lotion does not provide UV protection and should not be used as a substitute for sunscreen. Always apply sunscreen before going out in the sun to protect your skin from harmful UV rays.