Have you ever had cracked, dry, and sore lips while eating or drinking something? This condition is very uncomfortable especially for women who care about everyday appearance. In more severe cases, inappropriate use of cosmetics will result in darkening of the lips, for example, the use of inappropriate lipstick.
These DIY lip balm recipe is able to moisturize and soften dry lips, in fact, has an incredible scent and lasts all day.
1. ORANGE KISS LIP BALM
Ingredients and Method :
- 2 tablespoons Beeswax
- 2 tablespoons shea butter
- 4 tablespoons sweet almond oil
- 10-12 drops of orange or lemon essential oil
Melt the beeswax, sweet almond oil, shea butter in a glass container in the microwave. Always check every 30 seconds and stir. Add your essential oils or any additional dyes. Pour gently into your can and let it cool.
2. VANILLA LIP BALM
Ingredients and Method:
- 2 tablespoons Beeswax
- 2 tablespoons shea butter
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- Vanilla essence
Melt the beeswax, shea butter, coconut oil in a glass container in the microwave. Add the vanilla starch. Pour into a small container and cool it.
3. PEPPERMINT COCOA LIP BALM
Ingredients and method :
- Beeswax
- Cocoa Butter
- Coconut Oil
- Vitamin E
- Peppermint Oil
Take a small pot and place a glass/metal bowl on it, using the double boiler method. Next on low heat, dilute the ingredients starting with beeswax, coconut oil, cocoa butter. Cut into two capsules of Vitamin E, add to the butter mixture and add a little peppermint oil. When everything is melted, turn off the heat and pour the beeswax batter into the container.
4. GRAPEFRUIT LIP BALM
Ingredients and method :
- Beeswax
- Shea Butter
- Coconut Oil
- Sweet Almond Oil
- Grapefruit essential
- Oil shimmer dust
Use the double boiler method or microwave oven, as you like. Melt beeswax, shea butter, coconut oil, almond oil. Once all the ingredients have melted, stir and add 15 drops of grapefruit oil. Then add about 1/4 teaspoon of shimmer dust, this will give a little color and shine.
5. SPICED CHAI LIP BALM
Ingredients and Method:
- Coconut oil
- Shea butter
- BeeswaxCastor oil
- Pati vanilla
- Essential oil – Cinnamon, Ginger, Clove
- Beeswax, shea butter, coconut oil dilute for about 5-10 minutes.
Add castor oil, to give a luster to the lip balm. Add vanilla essence and a mixture of essential oils such as cinnamon, ginger, and clove. Stir everything. Place in a container and let cool.
Sources: Beauty. allwomentalks.com