How do you make homemade lip balm with coconut oil?

How to Make Natural DIY Lip Balm

1. Step 1: Add coconut oil to bowl. Start by adding 2-3 tablespoons of coconut oil to a small microwave safe bowl.
2. Step 2: Add natural lipstick to the bowl.
3. Step 3: Microwave ingredients in 30 second intervals.
4. Step 4: Pour melted liquid into small containers.

Can I mix coconut oil with my lip balm?

If you’d like more of a chapstick-like texture, combine coconut oil with equal parts of a thickening agent such as beeswax or shea butter before applying. This will also help give you a less shiny finish, if desired.

How do you make homemade tinted lip balm?

Instructions

1. Melt beeswax and cocoa butter in a double boiler. (I use a glass Pyrex® mixing bowl in a saucepan of boiling water.)
2. Once melted, add the infused sweet almond oil.
3. Stir well.
4. Remove from heat carefully (it will be hot!).
5. Pour into lip balm tins or tubes.
6. Allow to cool completely and then cap.

How do you tint coconut oil?

Directions

1. In a small saucepan, melt the coconut oil. Add the raspberry and beetroot powders. Let stand for 30-60 minutes, or longer to infuse the oil.
2. As the mixture cools, it may start to separate a little bit. Stir to keep the color particle suspended in the coconut oil.

Can I mix vaseline with coconut oil?

Useful note, with respect to the choice and value of the ingredients: As Nel137 pointed out in the comments, “petroleum jelly & mineral oil are not moisturizers. They only form a protective barrier that prevents moisture from escaping the skin. The coconut oil will moisturize, so the combination works.”

Can you make lip balm without coconut oil?

I make my homemade lip balm WITHOUT coconut oil (It’s not my favorite for face and beauty products, to be honest). Instead, I use a combination of beeswax, shea butter, cocoa butter, almond and jojoba oils. A couple times a day, tops, and your lips will be silky smooth.

Does coconut oil make your lips pink?

Simply apply a few drops to your lips and dab gently with your fingers until the oil sets. You can repeat this process throughout the day as often as you’d like. If you’d like more of a chapstick-like texture, combine coconut oil with equal parts of a thickening agent such as beeswax or shea butter before applying.

Does coconut oil make your lips bigger?

Plump your lips naturally with a coconut oil and peppermint oil balm. Mix 1 tablespoon (15 mL) of coconut oil with 5 or 6 small drops of peppermint oil in a small bowl. Peppermint oil is technically an irritant, so it works as a natural lip plumper by stimulating blood flow to your lips and causing mild swelling.

Does coconut oil soften your lips?

Moisturizes. The lauric acid in coconut oil has nourishing properties that seep into your skin. Some coconut oils absorb quickly, providing moisture to heal dry, chapped lips.

Can I use food Colouring in lip balm?

If you want a tinted lip balm, leave the bowl on a side until the liquid solidifies just a little then add food coloring. Mix well until the food coloring is completely incorporated into the balm then return to saucepan and melt the balm again.

How do you add color to lip balm naturally?

Deep Red – Add 1 teaspoon alkanet root powder and 1 teaspoon beet root powder. Red/Purple – Add 1 Tablespoon alkanet root powder. Orange/Pink – Add 1 Tablespoon orange Moroccan clay (Now brand Moroccan clay is tan, so make sure to find a naturally orange clay like this one) and 1 teaspoon alkanet root powder.

How do you make lip balm with real fruit?

Combine the beeswax, coconut oil, cocoa butter, and shea butter into a double boiler or (as in my case) a glass measuring cup set carefully in a pan of hot water. Melt the oils and wax together. 2. While the mixture is melting, using a mortar and pestle, grind your freeze-dried fruits into a fine powder.

How do you make lip balm with Vaseline and coconut oil?

Melt equal parts coconut oil and vaseline in a microwaveable bowl until completely melted and combined. Mine took about 90 seconds total, stopping every 30 seconds to stir. Scoop out the lipstick and add it to your oil mixture.

Can I make lip balm with soy wax?

There are many benefits to using natural soy wax and it can replace beeswax in most recipes for lip balm, lotions, lipsticks, body butters, creams, lotion bars and hair pomades. However, natural soybean wax is a fantastic, vegan friendly alternative!

What can I use to Colour lip balm?

How To Color Lip Balm. There are two way to color lip balms. Either by using food products like beet root powder or mica powders. As for me, I prefer to use mica powders like the ones below.