This DIY Peppermint Lip Balm is quick & easy and full of nourishing ingredients for healthy looking lips. This is a great homemade gift or diy stocking stuffer!
DIY Peppermint Lip Balm
Ingredients:
1 Tablespoon Coconut oil
2 Tablespoons All natural beeswax
15 drops of pure therapeutic grade peppermint Essential oil
1 Tablespoon Shea butter
1 tablespoon All natural beeswax
You will also need:
Empty Chapstick tubes or small metal tins
Small Heavy duty glass bowl
Sauce pan
Directions:
1. Sanitize your metal tins in a pot of boiling water before use
2. Add all your ingredients to your small glass bowl
3. Fill your sauce pan about 1/3 way with warm water
4. Set your bowl into the sauce pan (make sure your water doesn’t exceed the top of the bowl)
5. Let your water get heat to a boil, while storing the inside ingredients with a small wooden spoon
6. Once your notice all your ingredient are melted, take your own off the heat, let set for a couple minutes, carefully remove your glass bowl from the water
7. Stir once more before scooping, Now using a tablespoon start scooping your melted lip balm into your metal containers
8. I let my lip balm sit on a plate in the fridge to harden quickly for about 10 minutes, then set on the counter for about 2 hours and it was finished
*Note: Always make sure you have clean utensils and containers when making body products
- 1 Tablespoon Coconut oil
- 2 Tablespoons All natural beeswax
- 15 drops of pure therapeutic grade peppermint Essential oil
- 1 Tablespoon Shea butter
- 1 tablespoon Sweet Almond oil
- Empty Chapstick tubes or small metal tins
- Small Heavy duty glass bowl
- Sauce pan
- Sanitize your metal tins in a pot of boiling water before use
- Add all your ingredients to your small glass bowl
- Fill your sauce pan about 1/3 way with warm water
- Set your bowl into the sauce pan (make sure your water doesn't exceed the top of the bowl)
- Let your water get heat to a boil, while storing the inside ingredients with a small wooden spoon
- Once your notice all your ingredient are melted, take your own off the heat, let set for a couple minutes, carefully remove your glass bowl from the water
- Stir once more before scooping, Now using a tablespoon start scooping your melted lip balm into your metal containers
- I let my lip balm sit on a plate in the fridge to harden quickly for about 10 minutes, then set on the counter for about 2 hours and it was finished.
Always make sure you have clean utensils and containers when making body products
Heidi C. says
My girls go through lip balm like crazy. It would be fun to make this together.
Judy Cowan says
It would be fun to try making this. Would make a great little gift.
kathy downey says
Thanks for sharing this,i have all the ingredients here except the containers it sounds so nice!
kathy downey says
We tried this last evening my sister and i and its very nice.Merry Christmas !!