Lip balm is like a magic potion for your lips! It’s a handy little tube or tin filled with a special formula designed to keep your lips feeling happy and hydrated. Here you will know how to make lip balm at home in simple way. Think of it as a shield against dryness and discomfort. Whether it’s sunny, windy, or freezing cold outside, lip balm is your trusty sidekick to keep your lips soft, supple, and ready for anything!”
Have you ever had dry or chapped lips? Lip balm is here to help! Lip balm is a waxy substance that you apply to your lips to keep them moisturized and protected. It’s like giving your lips a cozy blanket to stay soft and smooth, especially during cold or windy weather. Just a swipe of lip balm can make a big difference in keeping your lips feeling comfortable and looking healthy.”
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How To Make Lip Balm At Home
Making your own DIY lip balm at home is fun, easy, and allows you to customize it to your preferences. Here are some simple homemade lip balm recipes for a natural tint:
DIY Beetroot Lip Balm
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Ingredients :
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 tablespoon almond oil or olive oil
1 teaspoon beetroot juice (for tint)
Optional: a drop of vitamin E oil for extra nourishment (optional)
Instructions :
Begin by setting up your double boiler or creating one using a heatproof bowl over a saucepan with a few inches of water.
Add the coconut oil and almond oil (or olive oil) to the top of the double boiler or the heatproof bowl.
Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it is fully melted and well combined.
Once melted, remove the mixture from the heat and let it cool slightly.
Stir in the beetroot juice until it is evenly distributed. You can adjust the amount of beetroot juice to achieve your desired tint.
If you’re using vitamin E oil for extra nourishment, add a drop and mix well.
Carefully pour the mixture into your lip balm containers. Be cautious as the mixture may still be hot.
Allow the lip balm to cool and solidify for a few hours. You can speed up the process by placing the containers in the refrigerator.
Once solidified, cap the containers, and your homemade beetroot juice lip balm is ready to use!
Rose Lip Balm
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Ingredients :
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 tablespoon almond oil or olive oil
1 tablespoon grated cocoa butter or mango butter
1-2 drops rose essential oil or rose extract
Optional: dried rose petals for decoration
Instructions :
Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it is fully melted and well combined.
Once melted, remove the mixture from the heat and let it cool slightly.
Stir in the rose essential oil or rose extract until it is evenly distributed. Adjust the amount based on your preference for fragrance.
Carefully pour the mixture into your lip balm containers. Be cautious as the mixture may still be hot.
If desired, sprinkle dried rose petals on top for decoration.
Allow the lip balm to cool and solidify for a few hours. You can speed up the process by placing the containers in the refrigerator.
Once solidified, cap the containers, and your homemade rose lip balm is ready to use!
Strawberry Lip Balm
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Ingredients:
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 tablespoon cocoa butter or shea butter
1 tablespoon grated beeswax or beeswax pellets
1-2 drops strawberry flavor oil or a few drops of natural strawberry extract
1 teaspoon dried strawberry powder or crushed freeze-dried strawberries (for color and scent)
Instructions:
Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it is fully melted and well combined.
Once melted, remove the mixture from the heat and let it cool slightly.
Stir in the strawberry flavor oil or natural strawberry extract until it is evenly distributed. Adjust the amount based on your preference for fragrance.
Add the dried strawberry powder or crushed freeze-dried strawberries and mix well to incorporate color and scent.
Carefully pour the mixture into your lip balm containers. Be cautious as the mixture may still be hot.
Allow the lip balm to cool and solidify for a few hours. You can speed up the process by placing the containers in the refrigerator.
Once solidified, cap the containers, and your homemade strawberry lip balm is ready to use!
Chocolate Lip Balm
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Ingredients:
2 tablespoons cocoa butter
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 tablespoon beeswax pellets or grated beeswax
1 tablespoon sweet almond oil or olive oil
1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (for sweetness)
1-2 teaspoons cocoa powder (for chocolate flavor and color)
Optional: a few drops of chocolate or vanilla essential oil for additional fragrance
Instructions:
Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until everything is fully melted and well combined.
Once melted, remove the mixture from the heat and let it cool slightly.
Stir in the honey or maple syrup until it is evenly distributed.
Add the cocoa powder and mix well to incorporate the chocolate flavor and color.
If desired, add a few drops of chocolate or vanilla essential oil for additional fragrance. Stir to combine.
Carefully pour the mixture into your lip balm containers. Be cautious as the mixture may still be hot.
Allow the lip balm to cool and solidify for a few hours. You can speed up the process by placing the containers in the refrigerator.
Once solidified, cap the containers, and your homemade chocolate lip balm is ready to use!
How To Store :
Store your DIY lip balm in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Enjoy the natural tint, sweet scent, delicate fragrance and moisturizing benefits of your homemade creation!