Soft smooth lips are coveted by women the world over, and even by many men. Lip balms have therefore made their way into every body-care kit and have metamorphosed over time to include a great number of perks. Natural products have been preferred all along as they are safer and provide better long-term benefits, and you can find quite a few of these in your own kitchen. Try out the following ideas to make your own natural lip balm at home, and get the gorgeous lips you've always wanted.
Simple Lip Balm
This is the most basic lip balm recipe and you can use this as a base to add your creativity and make your own variations of it.
Ingredients
Beeswax - 1/4 cup
Castor Oil - 1/4 cup
Sesame Oil - 2 tablespoons
Beet Juice - 2 tablespoons
Preparation
Heat the beeswax in a microwave oven or in a dry open pan over a stove until the beeswax melts. Add in the castor oil and sesame oil and mix this thoroughly till the oils blend with the beeswax. Add in the beet juice to give your lip balm a tint of colour. Stir this mix thoroughly. Once the mixture cools, transfer it into containers of your choice as well as a small carry pack that you can add to your purse when you go out.
Flavoured Lip Balm
If you would like to add a tint of flavour to your lip balm, then this is the perfect recipe for you. Try out different flavours and add vibrancy to your lip care.
Ingredients
Petroleum Jelly - 2 tablespoons
Fruit Squash - 1 tablespoon
Preparation
Empty the petroleum jelly in a small bowl and heat it in a microwave or on an open pan heated over a low flame. Once the jelly melts, add the fruit squash to the jelly and stir well until it blends completely. You can taste the mix to check whether the desired flavour has been achieved. Heat the mixture again either in the microwave or on an open pan. Empty it into containers of your choice once the mixture cools down, and you now have your very own brand of flavoured lip balm.
Lip Lightening Balm
Get rid of dark lips with this simple, yet effective recipe for lip balm. This nourishing blend provides a perfect cocktail of lip enhancing ingredients that are guaranteed to pamper and replenish your lips.
Ingredients
Beeswax, grated - 4 tablespoons
Honey - 2 tablespoons
Vitamin E Oil - 1 tablespoon
Olive Oil - 1/2 tablespoon
Almond Oil - 1/2 tablespoon
Cocoa Butter - 1/4 tablespoon
Lemon Juice - 1/4 tablespoon
Preparation
Pour all ingredients into a bowl and mix continuously for 10 minutes. Heat the mixture in an open pan over a low flame until the blend of ingredients is smooth. Allow the mix to cool and empty into containers of your choice. Using this lip balm at least twice each day will produce visible lightening of dark lips within two weeks.
Lip Plumping Balm
Get plumper, seductive lips the natural way. You no longer need to spend a huge amount of money over chemicals that are bound to ruin your lips in the long run. This quick blend of two simple ingredients is all that you need to getting that luscious pout.
Ingredients
Petroleum Jelly - 2 tablespoons
Clove Oil - 8 drops
Preparation
Heat the petroleum jelly in an open pan over a low flame until it melts completely. Transfer the melted jelly to a bowl and add the clove oil to it. Stir well until the clove oil blends completely with the jelly. Empty this mixture into containers of your choice and use whenever you would like to have fuller, more seductive lips, naturally.
By Joy N
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