Coronavirus 2020 | DIY Natural Aloe Vera Hand Sanitizer.

Yep! A How to Make natural hand sanitizer at home. Well, I decided I needed to make my own hand sanitizer since all of the stores are out or seem to run out quickly due to this terrible Corona-virus pandemic. I also wanted to show or remind people that they can make their own at home and figured I would make a video demonstrating how to… Avoid too much contact with alcohol on skin to prevent dryness of skin-causing over dryness, potential cracks/cuts and vulnerability to germs into openness of skin. Make sure to moisturize your hands natural oil, cream or lotion after making sanitizer. Remember that strength of alcohol decrease after formulation/recipe is completed with addition of added ingredients. Thus, the reason it’s better to 91%- 99% alcohol.

Ingredients used: 1. 2/3 to 1 cup of Aloe Vera Plant 2. 1 cup of 70, 91 or 99% Isopropyl Alcohol or more (e.g., 40% aloe/60 % Alcohol for stronger solution) (or Witch Hazel for making general less drying hand sanitizer making for future: 8oz. Aloe gel, 1 tbs of witch hazel, 1/2 tsp. Tea Tree oil/Eucalyptus oil/Citrus, and 2 capsules or 1/4 teaspoon or 4-5 drops of Vitamin E oil). 3. A few drops of Vitamin E 4. Vegetable Lecithin or Vegetable Glycerin 5. Anti-microbial/Antiseptic Essential Oils (Rosemary/Tea Tree/Eucalyptus)

Equipment Used:

1. Mixing Bowl

2. Spatula/Spoon/Knife

3. Cutting board

4. Electric Mixer/Blender or Hand Whisk

5. Packaging: 2 – 3 oz. size glass or plastic Bottles/Jars and labeling 6. Funnel

Instructions:

1. Cut/Peel skin

2. Scoop out Aloe gel into bowl

3. Begin mixing to loosen gel

4. Add Alcohol (blend well together)

5. Add all other ingredients (blend well again