Nourishing Coconut Oil Lip Balm

Create your own nourishing lip balm using natural ingredients that will keep your lips soft and hydrated. This simple recipe is perfect for beginners and can be customized with your favorite essential oils for added benefits.

Beauty & Personal Care Beginner 1 hour $10
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. In a double boiler, combine the coconut oil, beeswax pellets, and shea butter.
2. Heat the mixture over low heat until everything is melted and well combined, stirring occasionally.
3. If desired, remove from heat and add your chosen essential oil, mixing well.
4. Carefully pour the melted mixture into small containers or lip balm tubes.
5. Allow the lip balm to cool and harden completely, which may take about 30 minutes.
6. Once set, cap the containers and your lip balm is ready to use!
Materials
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 tablespoon beeswax pellets
1 tablespoon shea butter
Optional: 5-10 drops of your favorite essential oil (like peppermint or lavender)
Small container or lip balm tubes
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