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    Can I use petroleum jelly instead of emulsifying wax?
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    Yes, petroleum jelly would work just as well as emulsifying wax. They have pretty much the same consistency and petroleum jelly is very good for the skin.
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    Can I add food coloring to add some color to my hand cream?
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    I wouldn't, the food coloring might trigger an allergic reaction or cause a rash.
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    Can I use plastic containers rather than the mason jars?
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    Yes, you can.
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    Can I use a microwave instead of a double boiler?
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    Yes, if you heat only in small increments.
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