Can you make lip balm without shea butter?
Can you make lip balm without shea butter?
½ Cup Grated Beeswax. 2 Tbsp Coconut Oil. 1 tsp Almond Extract or Almond Oil or essential oils. Clear Lip Container (found in target travel section or HERE)
How do you make lip balm with Vaseline?
Combine three tablespoons of vaseline or petroleum jelly with one teaspoon of honey. Warm in the microwave, using 30 second increments, until melted. Or melt over low heat in a double boiler. Pour melted honey lip balm into small pots and let cool before using.
Can I use vanilla extract in lip balm?
–Vanilla oil is not the same a vanilla extract. Do not use vanilla extract in this recipe. -Consider substituting peppermint or pink grapefruit essential oils for the vanilla. Each one makes a wonderful tasting balm.
How do you sweeten homemade lip balm?
Shea Butter: Soft and creamy, shea butter adds a mild firmness to lip products. Shea butter melts on contact with the skin, making it a popular choice for lip products.
How do you make lip balm without shea butter or beeswax?
To make lip balm without beeswax, start by heating 1 tablespoon of shea butter or coconut oil over the lowest setting on your stove until it melts. Then, remove the pan from the heat and stir in 1 tablespoon of raw honey and 4 drops of an essential oil, such as peppermint or rose.
How do you keep homemade lip balm from melting?
If you plan on putting your lip balm in tins, it needs to be a little softer, so try adding an additional part of carrier oil. If your lip balm turns out too hard, melt it again and add more oil. If it turns out too soft, melt it again and add more beeswax.
How do you make lip balm with olive oil?
Add beeswax and olive oil to measuring cup, and mix with a popsicle stick or bamboo skewer until they are both melted. Pour mixture carefully into a lip balm container. It should cool very quickly, but to be on the safe side, wait five minutes before using.
How do you make lip balm with coconut oil?
Step 1: grab a small jar of coconut oil Step 2: open the jar Step 3: apply coconut oil to lips Sure coconut turns from solid to liquid in hot weather, but there is no real need for the extra ingredients. Or just use some good old Vaseline.