Combine all of your ingredients in a heat safe jar. Heat the jar in a double boiler. Stir and allow the shea butter and beeswax to melt completely. This can take up to ten minutes. Test the mixture with a frozen spoon to ensure you like the consistency. If you want a thicker/harder salve, add more beeswax.
Tzatziki: Cucumber Yogurt Dip. Tzatziki, pronounced sat-ZEE-key (or in Greece cha-CHI-key), is a yogurt-based cucumber sauce traditionally made with strained salted sheep or goat milk yogurt and combined with cucumbers, garlic and herbs.
Cucumber and Calendula. An all-vegetable soap containing cucumber, a mild cleansing agent and skin toner, and calendula, high in flavonoids, which accounts for much of its anti-inflammatory activity when treating minor skin abrasions. Every summer, when local, fresh cucumbers are available, we buy bushels. We peel them and juice them.