Propolis-infused oil

So what else can you do with propolis? Well, you can get creative and use it in tinctures and infusions! Applied topically, propolis oil is soothing and healing on cuts and abrasions. Propolis-infused oil can be used as an ingredient in lotions or salves. and can work wonders on areas of skin irritation or severe dryness such as psoriasis or eczema.

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Ingredients

10 grams propolis scrapings
7 0 z olive oil

Instructions

Mix the propolis and heat to 122°F. Stir and heat for at least 30 minutes and let set for 4 hours.
Strain this mixture and store the remaining propolis in the freezer as it can be used again. Keep it in an amber dropper bottle, and store it in your medicine cabinet.

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