The Classic Shea Butter Lip Balm

January 14, 2025
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Wayne Dunn

 The Classic Shea Butter Lip Balm

Benefits:

  • Shea Butter: Rich in vitamins (A, E, F) and fatty acids, shea butter deeply moisturizes, protects from dryness and cracking, and has anti-inflammatory properties.

  • Coconut Oil: Packed with antioxidants and antimicrobial properties, coconut oil adds an extra layer of hydration and helps prevent infection.

Ingredients:

Instructions:

  1. Combine shea butter and coconut oil in a double boiler over low heat.

  2. Stir gently until both ingredients are melted and completely combined.

  3. Remove from heat and let the mixture cool slightly.

  4. Pour the melted mixture into clean lip balm containers.

  5. Allow the lip balm to set completely at room temperature before using.

You Will Need:

  • Double boiler

  • Small saucepan

  • Heat-resistant bowl

  • Spoon

  • Lip balm containers

This simple recipe provides deep hydration and protection for your lips. The combination of shea butter and coconut oil creates a nourishing and soothing balm that helps prevent dryness and cracking. Making this lip balm at home is incredibly easy and allows you to control the ingredients, ensuring you're using only natural and beneficial components.

This Recipe was originally published in DIY Lip Balm: Easy to Make, Amazing to Use

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