Shea Butter Lip Balm
Here is just one of the recipes you receive when you purchase our Raw Shea Butter. Shea Butter lip balm is the perfect lip balm. Ā If you have dry or cracked lips, this is your solution.
You can use this home-made lip balm as often as you would like to, it moisturizes your lips better than any chemical-filled lip gloss available in stores. Ā If you want to, you can fill up several lip balm containers, stick a pretty label and bow on them, and give it out as a cute gift to friends or family. Hereās an easy recipe for you:
Shea Butter Lip Balm Recipe
Ingredients ā
- 1ozĀ Raw Shea Butter
- 2oz Beeswax
- 4oz Sweet Almond Oil
- 1oz Jojoba Oil
- 1oz Avocado Oil
- 15 drops of Peppermint Essential Oil (too much peppermint will sting your lips, so start with 15 drops and add if desired)
Method
- Melt 2oz of beeswax in a small pan until melted.
- In a separate pan melt 1oz Shea Butter. When it turns liquid, add in 4oz sweet almond oil, 1oz Jojoba oil and 1oz avocado oil and stir until blended.
- Add in the melted beeswax and your choice of essential oils and stir all ingredients until fully blended.
- Remove from heat and wait about 10 minutes to let the mixture cool off.
- Pour the mixture into a lip balm container (tubes or small round or rectangular metal tins) and let it solidify for about 2 hours before using.
Enjoy!