Best natural ingredients to exfoliate your lips
There are a number of natural ingredients that you can use to make your own DIY lipscrub, so that you enjoy soft and luscious lips without spending any cash. Sugar grains, oatmeal, finely ground sea salt, or coffee grounds can all be mixed with a little coconut oil or honey to help polish away skin cells, while providing an essential dose of moisture to parched and dry lips.
Try out this delicious and simple DIY scrub recipe that’s so good you’ll want to eat it up – though we recommend you use it to exfoliate your lips instead.
Super-easy 2-ingredient DIY lipscrub recipe
1 teaspoon of brown sugar
1 teaspoon of honey
A small bowl (such as a ramekin)
Mix the two ingredients together into a small bowl then use your clean finger or a cotton bud to apply the paste to your lips in small circles for approximately 2 minutes. Once you’re done, gently wipe away with a cotton bud, pad, or warm damp muslin cloth, then apply a generous layer of lip balm or coconut oil to moisturise.
Feel like getting a tad more fancy? Why not try this zesty orange lipscrub recipe instead?
Zingy citrus and coffee DIY lipscrub recipe
2 drops orange oil (orange oil is an essential oil that is safe for use in lip products)
1 teaspoon of coffee grounds
1 teaspoon of coconut oil
A small bowl (such as a ramekin)
Mix all the ingredients together to form a paste then apply to your lips with a clean finger or a cotton bud. Scrub gently for about 2 minutes, then wipe the mixture away with a warm damp piece of muslin cloth, or a cotton pad. Once you’re done, apply a thick layer of lip balm to keep your pout feeling lush.
Also Read – Coconut Oil: 18 Health Benefits and Uses
