Description
Homestead Hands Face and Body Butter LARD Tallow is a luxurious body butter that not only moisturizes your skin, leaving it feeling silky smooth, it also feeds your skin and body with powerful benefits from a host of natural ingredients and essential oils. This isn’t your average skincare but was developed by Michelle in the kitchen at God’s Little Acre to capture the benefits of powerful and enriching God-given resources for your whole body! Whether you just want a good hand lotion or need a moisturizer for your face and body that heals skin and restores that youthful glow, this butter will exceed your expectations! The base of this body butter is lard! Why lard you ask!? First of all, we raise our own heritage hogs right here on the farm at God’s Little Acre; each pig is loved and cuddled throughout its life! But also, Lard mimics our natural skin oils, and has the same ph; the benefits of lard on the skin are many, including reducing dark spots and lines, acne, promotes collagen production, & reducing inflammation. Every ingredient in Homestead Hands Face and Body Hands has been designed to help heal skin, moisturize, and restore youthfulness with antioxidants, helping with fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots, scars, and more. It is also designed to help with acne, protect skin, help with symptoms of skin conditions like dermatitis, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis, and counter dryness, cracking, itchy skin, and much more! See attributes of all ingredients!
Note how close pigs and human biology is with pig transplants into humans, such as kidney, heart, liver, thymus, and corneas. When you apply Homestead Hands Face and Body Butter to your skin, it’s so close to our make up your skin says, “I know what to do with this!”

Joy Says: “Most folks don’t understand how hard it is to keep a piggy’s skin shiny and smooth! Homestead Hands Face & Body Butter will make your skin softer than a piglet’s bottom!”
“Each young woman’s turn came to go in to the King… after she had completed 12 months preparation… 6 months with Oil of myrrh, & 6 months with perfumes & preparations for beautifying women.” Esther 2:12
Net Wt: 4 oz
Made with 100% Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils
Ingredients – All Natural
- Aloe Vera: Anti-inflammatory, Wound healing, Anti-agingHydrationMoisturizing
- Beeswax: Hydration, Protection, Soothing, Skin softening, Alleviates skin issue symptoms, Reduces overgrowth of microbes
- Blackseed Oil: Anti-inflammatory Properties: Black seed oil contains thymoquinone, a compound with potent anti-inflammatory effects. It may help reduce inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis, eczema, and psoriasis.
- Castor Oil: Anti-inflammatory, may help reduce pain and swelling associated with arthritis and psoriasis.
Wound healing, can promote wound healing by keeping the area moist and providing antibacterial properties.
Skin care, moisturizer, hydration, reduce wrinkles, and combat acne. - Cocoa Butter: Moisturizing, hydrate and nourish the skin, making it soft and supple. Antioxidant, protect the skin from free radical damage, reducing signs of aging and wrinkles. Anti-inflammatory, soothe and calm irritated skin, reducing redness and swelling. Improves skin elasticity, reducing the appearance of stretch marks. Protects from UV damage,
Studies suggest that cocoa butter may provide some protection against UV rays, although it is not a substitute for sunscreen. Anti-aging, may help slow down the aging process. Reduces acne, Cocoa butter’s anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties may help reduce acne breakouts. - Coconut Oil: Moisturizing, Anti-aging, Antioxidant protection, Wound healing, Skin Conditions, Psoriasis, Eczema, Acne, Antimicrobial properties, Softens and smooths, uneven skin tone, redness and irritation
- Lard: Lard mimics our natural skin oils. It has the same ph balance and lipid balance as our skin does. It also has natural collagen. Pigs are fantastic at processing sunlight and store it as Vitamin D in their fat. When we rub lard on our skin, our skin takes in that Vitamin D, helping to reduce dark spots and lines, reduce acne, & promote collagen production, and reduce inflammation, which is a common factor in conditions such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, Vitamin E and Vitamin A (1,5). It’s packed full of vitamins to give us healthy glowing skin! But the greatest part is that we raise our own heritage hogs right here on the farm at God’s Little Acre and each pig is loved and cuddled throught it’s life! So when you use an Oil of Joy product that contains lard, you’re taking in that LOVE right into your skin!
- Olive Oil: Moisturizing, Anti-inflammatory, Exfoliating, Reducing wrinkles, Healing wounds, Softening skin, Removing makeup, Protecting from the sun
- Shea Butter: Moisturizing, deep and long-lasting hydration dry, cracked, and dehydrated skin. Anti-inflammatory, reduce redness, swelling, and irritation, helpful for eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. Antioxidants protect the skin from free radical damage. Anti-aging, improve skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Promote wound healing- may help reduce scarring and improve tissue regeneration. Insect bite relief, soothe and relieve the discomfort of insect bites and stings. Sunscreen, good source of vitamins A, E, and F. Does not clog pores.
- Vitamin E Oil: Antioxidant Protection from free radical damage caused by UV rays, pollution, and other environmental stressors- helps to prevent premature aging, wrinkles, and fine lines. Deeply hydrating emollient to keep skin moisturized. It forms a protective barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss and improving skin elasticity. Wound Healing by stimulating collagen production. It can help to reduce the appearance of scars and blemishes. Can help to relieve sunburn and protect form further damage and promotes healing. Reduced Dark Circles, Improved Skin Tone, reducing hyperpigmentation. Reduces itchiness and dryness, Softens and smooths lips, healthy skin cell turnover.
- Zinc Oixide: Sun Protection:
Zinc oxide acts as a physical sunscreen, reflecting and absorbing ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun.
It provides broad-spectrum protection against both UVA and UVB rays, reducing the risk of sunburn, skin damage, and skin cancer.
Skin Care:
Zinc oxide has anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe and calm irritated skin.
It can reduce redness, swelling, and itching caused by conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and diaper rash.
Its astringent effect helps tighten pores and control oil production, making it beneficial for acne-prone skin.
Wound Healing:
Zinc oxide promotes wound healing by stimulating collagen production and inhibiting bacterial growth.
It can be applied topically to cuts, scrapes, and burns to aid in the healing process.
Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties:
Zinc oxide has antimicrobial and antifungal properties that help fight off infections caused by bacteria and fungi.
It can be used in topical treatments for conditions like athlete’s foot, ringworm, and yeast infections.
Other Benefits:
Zinc oxide is a safe and environmentally friendly sunscreen alternative.
It is a good source of zinc, an essential mineral for overall health and immune function.
- Essential Oils: Clary Sage, Frankincense, Geranium, Lavender, Lemon, Myrrh, Roman Chamomile, Rosehip, Rosemary, Thieves Blend, Tea Tree, Ylang Ylang- See Benefits below
Directions
- Face: Apply over face and neck twice daily after washing your face.
- Hands: Apply over hands as needed; best used after washing/drying your hands to lock in moisture.
- Body: Apply over body after showering; towel dry first.
- Additional: Can be used to help relieve symptoms from hemorrhoids. Apply pea size.
This body butter has been prayed over while made & again before being mailed for each recipient.
Note: Resistance Chicks, Leah and Michelle, and the Resistance Chicks General Store make no “official claims” of healing on any of our products or ingredients. God made them, and Jesus is the ultimate healer we are to rely on!
Benefits of Ingredients:
Note: Below are the benefits overall of these ingredients, not necessarily the benefits when used topically (as is intended for the use of this body butter!)
Aloe Vera: Anti-inflammatory
Aloe vera contains salicylic acid, which can help reduce inflammation and unclog pores to prevent acne. It can also help with sunburns by reducing redness and swelling.
Wound healing: Aloe vera can help speed up the healing process for minor injuries, cuts, and burns. It can also increase blood circulation to the affected area.
Anti-aging: Aloe vera contains vitamins C and E, which can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It can also increase collagen production in the skin.
Hydration: Aloe vera is almost 99% water and absorbs quickly into the skin. It can help boost hydration and lock in moisture.
Moisturizing: Aloe vera can moisturize dry skin without leaving a greasy layer behind. It creates a hydrating barrier that prevents moisture from escaping.
Beeswax:
Hydration: Beeswax locks in moisture, preventing water loss and keeping skin soft and hydrated.
Protection: Beeswax creates a semi-occlusive barrier that protects skin from environmental irritants and harsh weather.
Soothing: Beeswax’s anti-inflammatory and anti-allergenic properties soothe irritated skin and can help heal eczema or rosacea.
Skin softening: Beeswax softens and soothes skin, and can enhance skin elasticity and reduce signs of aging.
Alleviates symptoms: Beeswax can help with symptoms of skin conditions like dermatitis, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis.
Reduces overgrowth of microbes: Beeswax can reduce overgrowth of the skin’s natural microbes, which can prevent tinea-associated conditions.
Black Seed Oil: Anti-inflammatory Properties: Black seed oil contains thymoquinone, a compound with potent anti-inflammatory effects. It may help reduce inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis, eczema, and psoriasis.
Cardiovascular Health: Studies suggest that black seed oil may help lower blood pressure, improve cholesterol levels, and reduce the risk of heart disease. It may do so by acting as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent.
Weight Management: Some evidence indicates that black seed oil may aid in weight loss by suppressing appetite, increasing metabolism, and reducing fat storage.
Brain Health: Black seed oil has been shown to improve cognitive function, memory, and protect against neurodegenerative diseases in animal studies. It may also promote relaxation and sleep.
Liver Health: Black seed oil may help protect the liver from damage caused by toxins and improve liver function.
Other Benefits: Black seed oil has also been linked to the following potential benefits:
Reducing blood sugar levels, Improving hair and skin health, Boosting immunity, Reducing pain and muscle spasms, and Enhancing fertility.
Castor Oil: Castor oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the castor plant (Ricinus communis). It has been used traditionally for its medicinal and cosmetic properties.
Laxative: Castor oil is a potent laxative that stimulates bowel movements by increasing fluid in the intestines.
Anti-inflammatory: Castor oil contains ricinoleic acid, which has anti-inflammatory properties. It may help reduce pain and swelling associated with conditions such as arthritis and psoriasis.
Wound healing: Castor oil can promote wound healing by keeping the area moist and providing antibacterial properties.
Hair growth: Castor oil is believed to nourish and strengthen hair, promoting hair growth and reducing hair loss.
Skin care: Castor oil is a natural moisturizer that can help improve skin hydration, reduce wrinkles, and combat acne.
Eye care: Castor oil can be used as an eye drop to lubricate dry eyes and reduce inflammation. (do no put this body butter in eyes!)
Digestive health: Castor oil may help improve digestion by stimulating the production of digestive enzymes.
Immune function: Some studies suggest that castor oil may have immune-boosting properties.
Cocoa Butter: Moisturizing: Cocoa butter is rich in fatty acids, which help hydrate and nourish the skin, making it soft and supple.
Antioxidant: It contains polyphenols and flavonoids, which protect the skin from free radical damage, reducing signs of aging and wrinkles.
Anti-inflammatory: Cocoa butter has anti-inflammatory properties that soothe and calm irritated skin, reducing redness and swelling.
Improves skin elasticity:The fatty acids in cocoa butter help strengthen the skin, improving its elasticity and reducing the appearance of stretch marks.
Protects from UV damage: Studies suggest that cocoa butter may provide some protection against UV rays, although it is not a substitute for sunscreen.
Other Benefits:
Boosts cardiovascular health:Cocoa butter contains flavanols, which have been linked to improving cardiovascular health by lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
Improves insulin sensitivity: Studies indicate that cocoa butter may help improve insulin sensitivity, reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes.
Anti-aging:The antioxidant properties of cocoa butter may help slow down the aging process.
Reduces acne: Cocoa butter’s anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties may help reduce acne breakouts.
Boosts immunity: Cocoa butter contains vitamin E, which supports a healthy immune system.
Clary Sage:
Clary sage essential oil has many potential health benefits, including stress relief, improved digestion, and skin care. It’s often used in aromatherapy.
Stress relief: Calms the mind and reduces anxiety
Soothes nerves and prepares the body for sleep
Skin care: Treats acne, inflammation, and skin aging
Balances sebaceous glands and improves conditions of eczema and wrinkles
Softens, tones, and refreshes the skin
Hair care: Promotes healthy-looking hair and scalp and Improves hair strength and reduces dandruff.
Digestion: Relieves digestive discomfort.
Menstrual cycle: Relieves abdominal pain and menstrual cramps and eases PMS and menopausal symptoms.
Other benefits:
Improves circulation
Encourages better organ function
Antiseptic and antibacterial properties
Anti-inflammatory, anti-edema, and deodorizing properties
Coconut Oil:
Moisturizing: Coconut oil can hydrate the skin and help it retain moisture.
Anti-aging: Coconut oil can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by boosting collagen production.
Antioxidant protection: Coconut oil contains antioxidants that can fight free radicals and oxidative stress, which can cause premature skin aging.
Wound healing: Coconut oil may help promote wound healing and reduce inflammation.
Skin Conditions: Coconut oil can help with certain skin conditions, such as:
Psoriasis: Coconut oil can help counter dryness caused by psoriasis by trapping moisture in the skin.
Eczema: Coconut oil can soothe the skin and relieve symptoms such as dryness and itchiness.
Acne: Coconut oil contains lauric acid and capric acid, which can help prevent the growth of bacteria responsible for acne.
Other benefits of coconut oil include:
Antimicrobial properties
Softens and smooths the appearance of skin
Helps the appearance of uneven skin tone
Reduces the appearance of redness and irritation
Easy absorption
Lard: Lard mimics our natural skin oils. It has the same ph balance and lipid balance as our skin does. It also has natural collagen. Pigs are fantastic at processing sunlight and store it as Vitamin D in their fat. When we rub lard on our skin, our skin takes in that Vitamin D, helping to reduce dark spots and lines, reduce acne, & promote collagen production, and reduce inflammation, which is a common factor in conditions such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, Vitamin E and Vitamin A (1,5). It’s packed full of vitamins to give us healthy glowing skin! But the greatest part is that we raise our own heritage hogs right here on the farm at God’s Little Acre and each pig is loved and cuddled throught it’s life! So when you use an Oil of Joy product that contains lard, you’re taking in that LOVE right into your skin!
Lavender Essential Oil:
Stress and anxiety: Lavender can help reduce stress and anxiety. You can inhale it through a diffuser or apply it topically to pulse points like your wrists, temples, or behind your ears.
Sleep: Lavender can help promote restful sleep. You can diffuse it in your bedroom, add it to your pillow, or massage it into your feet or behind your neck.
Skin: Lavender can soothe skin irritations and help with skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. It contains compounds called linalool and linalyl acetate that fight inflammation.
Pain: Lavender can relieve headaches, migraines, muscle pain, and arthritis pain. It can also help reduce menstrual pain.
Mood: Lavender can lift your mood and enhance your mood.
Blood pressure: Lavender can lower blood pressure.
Antimicrobial: Lavender has antimicrobial and antiviral properties and can be used as a natural cleaner.
Neurological disorders: Lavender may be effective in treating several neurological disorders.
Lemon Essential Oil: Acne, pain, immune system boost, mood, energy, skin…
Offer protection against some strains of bacteria
Help to ease acne symptoms
Ease symptoms of morning sickness
Combat stress and low mood
Improve focus and concentration
Promote wound healing
Ease and soothe a sore throat
Offer mild pain relief
Frankincense:
Anti-inflammatory: Frankincense can help reduce inflammation and pain. It may also help with arthritis. Skin health: Frankincense can improve the appearance of skin, reduce uneven skin tone, and protect against UV-related aging. Respiratory health: Frankincense can help with asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis, and other lung issues. Mood and anxiety: Frankincense can help reduce feelings of anxiety and depression and improve mood and concentration. Sleep: Frankincense can help with sleep. Digestion: Frankincense may support digestion. Oral health: Frankincense may help with oral health and prevent gum disease. Wound healing: Frankincense may contribute to wound healing. Antiseptic: Frankincense has antiseptic and anti-bacterial properties. Anti-cancer: Early studies suggest that frankincense may have anticancer properties.
Geranium:
Skin Health:
Anti-inflammatory properties soothe skin irritations, eczema, and acne.
Astringent effects tighten pores and reduce oiliness.
Promotes wound healing and scar reduction.
Emotional Well-Being:
Calming and uplifting aroma reduces stress and anxiety.
Balances hormones, supporting emotional stability during menstruation and menopause.
Enhances mood and promotes feelings of well-being.
Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties:
Helps fight infections caused by bacteria and fungi.
Can be used as a natural insect repellent.
Myrrh: Myrrh essential oil has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and aromatherapy.
Anti-inflammatory Properties: It may help reduce pain, swelling, and irritation caused by conditions such as arthritis, muscle aches, and skin infections.
Antimicrobial Properties: Myrrh oil has been shown to possess antimicrobial activity against bacteria, fungi, and viruses. It may help fight infections, promote wound healing, and improve oral health.
Antioxidant Properties: Myrrh oil is rich in antioxidants, which protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. This may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease.
Skin Health Benefits: Myrrh oil can be used topically to improve skin health. It may help soothe eczema, psoriasis, and acne, reduce wrinkles, and tighten pores.
Relaxation and Stress Relief: Myrrh oil has a calming and soothing aroma that can promote relaxation and reduce stress. It may be used in aromatherapy to improve mood and sleep.
Other Potential Benefits: Some studies suggest that myrrh oil may have additional benefits, such as:
Regulating blood sugar levels, Improving digestion, and Reducing menstrual cramps.
Olive Oil:
Moisturizing: Olive oil contains vitamin E and squalane, which help the skin retain moisture.
Anti-inflammatory: Olive oil can soothe irritated or inflamed skin.
Exfoliating: Olive oil contains alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs), which encourage new cell growth and remove dead skin cells.
Reducing wrinkles: Olive oil’s antioxidants can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
Reducing puffiness: The antioxidant oleocanthal can help reduce swelling and inflammation.
Healing wounds: Olive oil’s anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties can help wounds heal.
Softening skin: Olive oil can soften dry, cracked skin on the heels, knees, and elbows.
Removing makeup: Olive oil can remove waterproof eye makeup.
Protecting from the sun: Olive oil can provide temporary protection from the sun by reducing the amount of UV radiation that penetrates the skin.
Roman Chamomile: Roman chamomile essential oil is said to have many health benefits, including reducing anxiety, pain, and inflammation. It’s also used for skin conditions, digestive issues, and sleep.
Potential benefits:
Anxiety and depression: May help calm nerves and reduce anxiety
Pain and inflammation: May help with pain and swelling from arthritis, back pain, and menstrual cramps
Skin conditions: May help with eczema, rashes, wounds, and bruises
Digestive issues: May help with indigestion, nausea, vomiting, and gas
Sleep: May help promote healthy sleep and fight insomnia
Allergies: May help with hay fever
PMS: May help with menstrual cramps and body aches associated with PMS
Rosehip Oil:
Anti-aging: Rosehip oil is rich in vitamin A, which helps reduce fine lines, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation.
Moisturizing: It contains fatty acids that deeply hydrate the skin, making it supple and soft.
Acne treatment: The oil’s anti-inflammatory properties help reduce redness and swelling associated with acne.
Scar reduction: Rosehip oil promotes collagen production, which can help improve the appearance of scars.
Sun protection: The antioxidants in rosehip oil protect the skin from free radical damage caused by UV rays.
Improves skin elasticity:
Other Health Benefits:
Boosts immune system: Rosehip oil is a good source of vitamin C, which strengthens the immune system.
Relieves joint pain: Some studies suggest that rosehip oil may have anti-inflammatory properties that can help relieve joint pain.
Promotes wound healing: The oil’s astringent properties help speed up wound healing.
Rosemary Essential Oil: Cognitive Enhancement: Rosemary oil is believed to improve memory, concentration, and alertness. Studies suggest that it may enhance neurotransmitter activity in the brain.
Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Rosemary oil contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, which may help protect cells from damage and reduce inflammation throughout the body.
Pain Relief: Traditional medicine uses rosemary oil as an analgesic to relieve pain, including headaches, muscle aches, and joint pain.
Hair Growth Promotion: Rosemary oil is often used in hair care products to stimulate hair growth and improve scalp health. It may promote blood circulation to the scalp and have antibacterial properties that can fight scalp infections.
Skin Care Benefits: Rosemary oil has antibacterial and antioxidant properties that can help fight acne, reduce skin inflammation, and improve skin tone.
Stress Relief and Relaxation: The aroma of rosemary oil is calming and soothing, which may help reduce stress and anxiety. It can be used in aromatherapy or diluted and applied topically.
Other Potential Benefits: Rosemary oil may also have the following potential benefits, although more research is needed
Insect repellent properties, Improved digestion, Increased blood circulation, and Reduced risk of certain cancers.
Shea Butter: Shea butter is a natural fat extracted from the nuts of the shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa). It has numerous benefits for skin and hair health.
Moisturizing: Shea butter is rich in fatty acids, including oleic, stearic, and linoleic acids, which provide deep and long-lasting hydration. It is beneficial for dry, cracked, and dehydrated skin.
Anti-inflammatory: Shea butter contains anti-inflammatory compounds, such as lupeol cinnamate, which can help reduce redness, swelling, and irritation. It is effective for conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
Antioxidant: Shea butter is a good source of antioxidants, including vitamins A and E. These antioxidants protect the skin from free radical damage, which can lead to premature aging.
Anti-aging: Shea butter can help improve skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
Wound healing: Shea butter has been traditionally used to promote wound healing. Its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties can help reduce scarring and improve tissue regeneration.
Insect bite relief: Shea butter can soothe and relieve the discomfort of insect bites and stings.
Hair Benefits: Shea butter can deeply moisturize hair, making it soft, shiny, and manageable.
Hair growth: Shea butter contains vitamins A and E, which promote hair growth and scalp health.
Anti-dandruff: Shea butter’s anti-inflammatory properties can help reduce dandruff and scalp irritation.
Other Benefits:
Shea butter is a natural sunscreen and can provide some protection from UV rays.
It is a good source of vitamins A, E, and F.
It is a non-comedogenic butter, meaning it does not clog pores.
Thieves Essential Oil Blend: Thieves essential oil is a blend of five essential oils: clove, lemon, eucalyptus radiata, cinnamon bark, and rosemary. It is believed to have several potential benefits, including:
Antimicrobial Properties: The essential oils in Thieves blend have strong antimicrobial properties, making it effective against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This can help boost the immune system and protect against infections.
Respiratory Health: Thieves oil is often used to support respiratory health. It may help relieve congestion, soothe sore throats, and reduce inflammation in the airways.
Wound Healing: The antiseptic properties of Thieves oil can promote wound healing. It may help reduce inflammation, prevent infection, and speed up the healing process.
Pain Relief: Some studies suggest that Thieves oil may have pain-relieving effects. It can be applied topically to areas of discomfort or added to a bath for relaxation.
Immune Support: The antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of Thieves oil may help strengthen the immune system. It can be used as a preventative measure against colds, flu, and other infections.
Other Benefits: Thieves oil is also said to:
Improve mood and energy levels, Promote skin health, Freshen the air, and Disinfect surfaces.
Tea Tree Essential Oil:
Antimicrobial Properties: Tea tree oil contains compounds that possess potent antimicrobial properties, making it effective against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This makes it useful for treating skin infections, such as acne, athlete’s foot, and nail fungus.
Anti-inflammatory Effects: Tea tree oil has anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce swelling, redness, and pain. It is beneficial for treating skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
Acne Treatment: The antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties of tea tree oil make it an effective treatment for acne. It can help reduce the number of acne-causing bacteria and reduce inflammation.
Insect Repellent: Tea tree oil has been shown to repel insects, such as mosquitoes and ticks. It can be added to lotions, soaps, or diffusers for insect protection.
Wound Healing: Tea tree oil may promote wound healing by stimulating cell regeneration and reducing inflammation.
Hair Care: Tea tree oil can help improve scalp health by fighting dandruff and reducing hair loss. It has antifungal and antibacterial properties that can combat scalp infections.
Other Benefits: Improves mood and reduces stress, Relieves pain from muscle aches and headaches, Promotes relaxation and sleep, and Has antioxidant properties.
Ylang Ylang: Stress and anxiety: Inhaling ylang ylang’s scent can impact the limbic system, which controls emotions and memories
It can help reduce feelings of stress, anxiety, sadness, and tension
It can promote positive feelings of cheerfulness and optimism
Sleep: It can help with insomnia and It can calm nerves and stimulate relaxation.
Skin and hair It can help moisturize skin, It can enhance the appearance of healthy-looking skin, It can nourish the hair and scalp
Other potential benefits:
It may help with depression, high blood pressure, and inflammatory conditions, It may have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, It may help with nerve pain and headaches, It may help with wound healing
Zinc Oxide:
Sun Protection: Zinc oxide acts as a physical sunscreen, reflecting and absorbing ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun.
It provides broad-spectrum protection against both UVA and UVB rays, reducing the risk of sunburn, skin damage, and skin cancer.
Skin Care: Zinc oxide has anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe and calm irritated skin. It can reduce redness, swelling, and itching caused by conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and diaper rash.
Its astringent effect helps tighten pores and control oil production, making it beneficial for acne-prone skin.
Wound Healing: Zinc oxide promotes wound healing by stimulating collagen production and inhibiting bacterial growth.
It can be applied topically to cuts, scrapes, and burns to aid in the healing process.
Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties: Zinc oxide has antimicrobial and antifungal properties that help fight off infections caused by bacteria and fungi.
It can be used in topical treatments for conditions like athlete’s foot, ringworm, and yeast infections.
Other Benefits:
Zinc oxide is a safe and environmentally friendly sunscreen alternative.
It is a good source of zinc, an essential mineral for overall health and immune function.






















Cindy Schultes –
Again this is the best body/face moisturizers!I thanks for sharing these wonderful products!!
Rose Donovan (verified owner) –
I’ve tried both the Joy and Hope lotion and love them both. They’re creamy, not at all greasy and the ingredients stay blended where some homemade lotions tend to separate over time (at least one’s I’ve made have done that). They both smell really GOOD too.
Dawn Martinez –
I was in need of an extra face cream and decided to try Homestead Hands Face & Body Butter . It didn’t disappoint and leaves my face smooth and supple . A little goes a long way! Love it .
Kim (verified owner) –
I love the face and body butter so MuchI bought my mom one. It absorbs just enough to where It does not look greasy but feelso hydrated. I am also able to wear my makeup over it.
Just knowing that it was prepared With love And worship.
And prayed over Just makes it over the top.
Sandi Mitchem –
My face is so much smoother since I’ve been using this body butter
Hands and face loves it especially in this extremely cold & dry weather