the 7 ingredient lotion nobody talks about

Most lotion tutorials hand you a recipe and leave you completely dependent on it. Not this one. In this video I’m walking you through the 7-Ingredient Foundational Lotion — the smartest, simplest starting point for any maker who wants to stop following recipes and start understanding what they’re actually making. This is not just a recipe video. This is your first lesson in product alchemy. 🆓 Grab the free PDF guide that goes with this video: The 7-Ingredient Lotion Formula Every Maker Needs to Know — with the full formula, percentages, gram weights for a 227g batch, and ingredient breakdowns. In this free PDF: • What a lotion actually is and why oil and water need help combining • The 7 ingredients every maker needs to know — and the function of each one • Why traditional Emulsifying Wax NF is the easiest emulsifier to start with • What happens if you leave out the thickener • Why your preservative is non-negotiable • How to think about fragrance and essential oil usage rates 👉 https://www.thehardtruthmentor.com This is part of the Lotion Foundations series — where I take one foundational lotion formula and show you how to turn it into dozens of different lotions by making intelligent, intentional swaps and additions. One foundation. Infinite possibilities. New here? I’m Cheryl Mitchell — The Hard Truth Mentor. I’ve been teaching makers for over two decades. No fluff, no gatekeeping, plain English, and the real science behind what you’re making. Subscribe so you don’t miss the next video in the Lotion Foundations series. 🌐 Website: www.thehardtruthmentor.com 📧 Email: [email protected]