Body Butters & Lip Balms
Fourteen carrier oils and butters, compared side by side until you know each one by feel, aroma, and purpose. Then you put them to work: lip balms in tubes and tins, a luscious skin-healing butter, a massage stick, solid deodorant, even a scar butter. This is the course that makes you the person whose homemade gifts everyone asks about.
Lifetime access · or 6 monthly payments of $50 · 14 credit hours toward NAHA, AIA & IFPA.

Learn to blend over 14 natural carrier oils and butters, understanding their benefits and uses. Gain hands-on experience in making custom body butter, lip balms, solid deodorants, and massage lotions. Unlock the secrets to crafting nourishing, healing skincare products.
Course Highlights:
- Mastering Natural Body Care: Dive into the art of making your own body butters and lip balms. We'll teach you how to blend nourishing carrier oils and butters, creating products that are tailored to your skin's unique needs.
- Embracing Whole-Body Wellness: Say goodbye to commercial products laden with harmful chemicals. Our course empowers you to create skincare solutions that promote overall wellness, using ingredients that are kind to both your body and the environment.
- Customized Skincare for You and Your Loved Ones: Whether you're crafting a soothing lip balm or a luxurious body butter, you'll learn how to personalize each product. This course is perfect for anyone looking to make heartfelt, custom gifts that convey care and thoughtfulness.
- Exploring the World of Natural Beauty: If you've ever dreamed of launching your own natural skincare line or are simply curious about the realm of natural beauty, this course provides the foundational knowledge and skills you need. You'll explore the use of essential oils and other natural ingredients, unlocking their potential in skincare.
- Learning at Your Own Pace: Our course is designed for everyone from skincare enthusiasts to budding entrepreneurs. Whether you're looking to enhance your personal skincare routine or considering a venture into natural beauty products, this course offers the flexibility and depth to meet your aspirations.
This course answers the questions you keep asking.
The curriculum, lesson by lesson.
4 lessons, downloadable recipes and datasheets, and remedies you can make the same day. Here is exactly what you'll work through.
Lesson 1Jojoba and beeswax butters
- Luscious skin healing butter
- No more pain & inflammation butter
- Scar healing butter
Lesson 2Vanilla-infused jojoba lip balm
- Green & yellow lip balms (with avocado & shea)
- Chocolate brown lip balm
- Choose-your-own flavor lip gloss
Lesson 3Basic deodorant (customized with your favorite scents)
- Tropical deodorant
- Mild deodorant
- Rich, exotic deodorant
Lesson 4Cocoa Stick Butter
- Cocoa stick butter for massage
- Cocoa stick butter for treating inflammation
- Cocoa stick butter for pain relief
- Cocoa stick butter for daily moisturizing
Real remedies you'll blend, the same day.
You leave with real recipes you can mix the same afternoon, each one named so you always know exactly what it is for.
What students say about the program.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 30 students in our post-course surveys.
“Loved this course! I've been making body butter and lip balms for a few years now and I learned so much from this course. I love the data sheets for the oils and butters. The recipes are amazing. I made a couple of them, and plan to make more. Love the Cocoa Butter Massage Stick for Pain.”
“What a brilliant introduction to learning how to make body butters, lip balms & deodorants! After finally getting around to completing this course, I now have renewed inspiration to carry on experimenting with less confusion, greater confidence and an improved understanding.”
“I truly enjoyed learning how to make body butters. The online class is great because you go at your own pace.”
“I got introduced to some butters I had not worked with before. The material was thorough and easy to understand. I love watching the videos, extremely helpful.”
“I enjoyed the course. I learned a lot. I do feel like a lot of it was repetitious. For the cost it was great :)”
“I thoroughly enjoyed the whole course. Loved the knowledge about the butters and blending the cocoa sticks.”
Every hour counts toward Clinical Aromatherapist.
This course is part of Pathway 1 on the path to Clinical Aromatherapist. Take it on its own, or get it bundled with everything in Pathway 1 and save.
Taught by Karen and Jenny Williams.
Karen and Jenny Williams
Karen and Jenny Williams teach this course together: Karen brings the plant chemistry and decades of classroom warmth, Jenny the student experience that keeps every lesson practical. Between them, they have guided tens of thousands of students into confident, everyday aromatherapy.
Body Butters & Lip Balms FAQ
What kind of learning environment does the aromatherapy course offer?
The course offers a user-friendly online classroom that you can access anytime, providing flexibility and convenience for learners of all schedules.
What types of interactive learning materials are included in the course?
The course includes 8 instructional videos and webinars, blending exercises, hands-on projects, and review questions to reinforce your learning. There are quick-reference, printable datasheets for each of the 14 carrier oils studied, enhancing your understanding and reference.
Does the course offer any networking opportunities or discounts on products?
Students gain contacts at prominent aromatherapy organizations and journals, and a 15% discount on essential oils and aromatherapy products for 6 months at Aromatics International.
Is there a certification process upon completing the aromatherapy course?
Yes, after completing the course, including a final quiz students will receive a certificate of course completion, recognizing their achievement and knowledge in aromatherapy. The course is accredited by well-respected, industry-leading organizations, including NAHA (National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy), IFPA (International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists), and AIA (Alliance of International Aromatherapists). This ensures the education provided is of high quality and aligns with industry standards.
How long can I access the course materials?
You will have ongoing access to your version of the course for as long as our school operates. While we can't use the term 'lifetime' due to its legal ambiguity, we assure you of continued access to the course materials as long as Aromahead Institute is active.
Does the course provide practical aromatherapy applications?
Absolutely, the course offers effective, well-researched aromatherapy recipes and blends, catering to both beginners and those with more experience in the field.\n\n
What is the refund policy?
We are confident that you will find valuable information and insights in this course. However, please note that once enrolled, the course is non-refundable. All payments made for this course are considered final and are not eligible for refunds.
Is this course included in Pathway 1?
Yes. The Pathway 1 Bundle · Natural Living ($349) includes this entire course alongside Aromatherapy for Natural Living and five companion courses, which is why most students enroll through Pathway 1.
Who teaches this course?
Karen Williams and Jennifer Williams, Aromahead's co-owners, lead the teaching at Aromahead today. The curriculum for this course was developed by Aromahead founder Andrea Butje, and her warm, evidence-based teaching style still shapes every lesson.
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Fourteen carrier oils and butters, compared side by side until you know each one by feel, aroma, and purpose.