Take care of your lips with the ingredients they deserve. Did you know that you can craft your own lip balm with natural ingredients and essential oils? Lip balms are especially useful during wintertime when the cool air can dehydrate your skin. The delicate skin of your lips is more susceptible to dehydration.
It is the best way to keep your lips soft and hydrated, with a delicious fragrance. Keep reading and find out how to make it.
You are going to need:
- 1 tablespoon of a carrier oil (coconut oil, almond oil, or jojoba)
- 1 teaspoon of beeswax or other vegetable wax
- 1 teaspoon of Shea Butter
- 3-4 drops of your favorite essential oil
- Lip Balm Containers
- A double boiler or two pots to use as one.
- 1 drop of vitamin E (to keep it fresh longer)
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Instructions:
In the double boiler add the wax, carrier oil, and Shea butter, heat at low temperature until all ingredients melt. remove double boiler from the heat and let it cool for one minute. Then, add the essential oil and mix to incorporate the fragrance.
Pour the mixture into a clean sterilize glass container for lip balms. Let the lip balm cool down and solidify before use.
Done!
Congratulations, now you have your own lip balm with the fragrances of your choice. Essential oils give us an infinite number of benefits to the skin and overall health.
Share this recipe with your crafty friend, they will thank you later.
Where to get ingredients
Carolina Natural Skin 
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