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The Original Pinterest Recipe: 2 parts raw coconut oil 1 part starch of choice (corn, arrowroot, and tapioca are popular) 1 part baking soda Add ingredients to a small mixing bowl, and mix very thoroughly with a spatula or hand mixer, until the paste resembles a whipped frosting. Store in a low, wide-mouth jar. Allow to set overnight before using. To use: apply a pea sized amount to each freshly cleaned armpit with your fingertips. I, personally, have found this recipe to be

1/2 cup raw cocoa butter 1/4 cup Jamaican Black Castor oil or raw coconut oil 1/4 cup avocado oil 2 level Tablespoons chebe powder Chebe is a seed from Chad, that’s combined with ingredients like lavender croton, gum arabic, and other local products to create a medium-coarse powder that smells like a rich incense (but isn’t overpowering in the butter or in your hair), and is used on the hair strands to strengthen the strand and promote length retention. It’s especially good f

Version 1: 1 6 oz applicator bottle 2 oz extra virgin olive oil 1 oz Jamaican Black Castor Oil 1 oz papaya seed oil 1 oz vitamin e oil If you are gluten-free, check your vitamin e oil ingredients, they may include wheat germ protein. Combine all your ingredients in the applicator bottle, shake them well, and allow them to sit overnight before using. Version 2: Combine all the ingredients of Version 1 in a double boiler, and add 2 tablespoons ground coffee Heat the mixture on