Alternative Therapies

Your lips tend to become dry and chapped during the winter. Make a soothing lip balm at home with this easy technique:

Ingredients:

150 ml calendula oil or safflower oil
1/2 tbsp grated beeswax
1 tbsp honey
5 drops vanilla essential oil

Method:

• Pour calendula oil (or safflower oil) and beeswax in a heatproof glass bowl. Set it in a pan of simmering water.
• Heat this mixture until it melts by stirring.
• Remove the mixture from heat and stir in vanilla essential oil and honey.
• Now pour it into small glass containers or plastic pots, and regrigerate to set. Voila, your lip balm is ready!!!

For more tips on lip care, visit: Home Remedies To Heal Flaky Lips .