
Here’s how to make a natural vanilla lip balm to prevent cracked lips. It is extremely easy to make when you have the right ingredients. ThisĀ guide will make 25 individual 5ml containers and takes approximately 10-15 minutes to make. In addition, you can substitute the vanilla essential oil for any other essential oil you would like to use depending on your personal preference…
Step 1: Ingredients & Melting…
You will need the following ingredients…
- 1 Tablespoon beeswax
- 4 Tablespoons coconut oil
- 3 Tablespoons shea butter
- 3 drops vitamin E oil
- 10-12 drops of Vanilla essential oil orĀ can use any essential oil you like.
Using a double boiler in medium to high heat, melt the coconut oil, shea butter, beeswax and vitamin E oil. Mix these ingredients well…
Once the mixture has melted, add the vanilla essential oil. Mix well…
Step 2: Containers & Cooling…
While the oils melt, set out the containers you’re going to store your lip balm in…
Using a dropper transfer the liquid into 5 ml containers. This recipe made 25 – 5ml containers of Vanilla lip balm…
Let the balms completely cool. Place the lids on the containers and label…
Store your new lip balm and use whenever needed…
(Via Instructables)