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How To Make Homemade DIY Peppermint Lip Balm? 

Lips can become dry and chapped during the winter months. Because no one likes scratchy, cracked, or parched lips, use this easy DIY peppermint lip balm recipe to soothe and comfort them. Peppermint is used as a bioactive compound in ChapSticks and lip balms because it aids in the healing of cracked and dried lips.

Peppermint Lip Balm: How to Make It

Because of the menthol in the oil’s healing and calming properties, it can be used on wind-chapped or sunburned lips to provide a soothing and rejuvenating effect on the body. In this blog, we’ll show you how to make a quick and easy peppermint lip balm from Peppermint Essential Oil which is rich in nourishing ingredients and gives the appearance of healthy lips.

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Benefits Of Using Homemade Peppermint Lip Balm

Peppermint Lip Balm is one of those beauty products that should be on everyone’s shopping list because it provides all-in-one hydration, nutrition, and protection for your lips. Some of the advantages of using peppermint lip balm are as follows:

  • Lips that are soft and plump: Peppermint lip balm stimulates blood flow and makes the lips appear fuller and wider. It’s a natural and temporary way to make your lips appear plumper and thicker. It also hydrates and soothes the lips, making them more supple, smooth, and soft. This lip balm gives the lips a tingling and cooling sensation thanks to bioactive ingredients.
  • Moisturization and Hydration: In comparison to our face skin, the skin on our lips is more delicate and fragile; as a result, they are more prone to peeling and cracking. Dry, cracked lips are a common result of these issues. Peppermint lip balm, on the other hand, can naturally moisturize and hydrate the lips by infusing key nutrients into the skin. It also helps to give the appearance of hydrated and nourished lips.
  • Prevents Dryness: Because peppermint lip balm is high in omega-3 fatty acids, it can help to moisturize and nourish dry lips. It also contains Vitamin C, which protects your lips’ skin from UV damage. Analgesic properties in this lip balm help to relieve discomfort caused by dryness and cracks in the lips.
  • Moisturization and Hydration: In comparison to our face skin, the skin on our lips is more delicate and fragile; as a result, they are more prone to peeling and cracking. Dry, cracked lips are a common result of these issues. Peppermint lip balm, on the other hand, can naturally moisturize and hydrate the lips by infusing key nutrients into the skin. It also helps to give the appearance of hydrated and nourished lips.
  • Prevents Dryness: Because peppermint lip balm is high in omega-3 fatty acids, it can help to moisturize and nourish dry lips. It also contains Vitamin C, which protects your lips’ skin from UV damage. Analgesic properties in this lip balm help to relieve discomfort caused by dryness and cracks in the lips.

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Ingredients 

  • Coconut Oil – 1 Tablespoon
  • Natural Beeswax – 2 Tablespoons
  • Peppermint Flavor Oil – 15 Drops
  • Shea Butter – 1 Tablespoon
  • Lip Balm Container
  • Glass Bowl
  • Sauce Pan

DIY Peppermint Flavor Oil Lip Balm Recipe – Step by Step

Make DIY Peppermint Lip Balm at home by following the step-by-step instructions. Remember that this recipe only makes one lip balm container; if you want to make more, simply double or triple the ingredients.

Step 1: Melt the ingredients in a double boiler.

In a glass bowl, combine the beeswax, shea butter, and coconut oil. Fill a third of a saucepan with water and bring to a boil. Heat on low until all of the ingredients are completely melted.

Step 2: Mix in the Peppermint Flavor Oil.

Mix in 10-15 drops of peppermint flavor oil until thoroughly combined. To get a stronger or weaker peppermint aroma, adjust the amount.

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Step 3: Let the ingredients cool for a few minutes.

Allow the mixture to cool slightly after thoroughly combining all of the ingredients. It’s important to keep in mind that the mixture should be warm enough to pour easily.

Step 4: Fill the container with the lip balm mixture.

Pour the mixture into the container with care. If you don’t want it to get messy, you can pour it with glass droppers.

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Step 5: Let the peppermint lip balm set for a few minutes.

Refrigerate the lip balm for about 10 minutes to allow it to firm up quickly inside the container. Then set it outside to come to room temperature. Viola! It’s time to put your peppermint lip balm to work.

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