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Ingredients:
4 Tbsp (59 ml) castor oil
4 Tbsp (59 ml) cocoa butter

Instructions:
On low heat, warm the cocoa butter until it is liquid. Add the castor oil and stir. Remove from the heat and put the mixture in a deep bowl. When the liquid is cool enough, soak your fingertips and nails for 10 to 15 minutes. Rinse your fingers in warm water and push back the cuticles. Put any excess into a pretty container to save for a future treatment. Shelf life is approximately 3 months.
 

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