When it comes to skincare, everyone likes to use roses. Rose water is a popular skincare ingredient, but it is equally beneficial for lips. When lip care is taken with the help of rose petals, it makes the lips extremely soft and pink. The easiest way to incorporate rose petals into your lip care routine is to make lip balm out of them.

Lip balm made from rose petals helps in keeping your lips hydrated and moisturized. Additionally, rose petals contain antioxidants, which protect the lips from environmental damage. Now you do not need to buy expensive lip balms from the market. If you want, you can make lip balm at home with the help of rose petals and take care of your lips naturally-

Make lip balm with rose petals and Vitamin E

Necessary Ingredients-

  • 2 tbsp dry rose petals
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1 tbsp beeswax pellets
  • 1/2 teaspoon Vitamin E oil
  • 4-5 drops of rose essential oil

Method of making lip balm-

  • To make lip balm, first of all, lightly crush the dried rose petals. This will bring out the fragrance and colour of the rose.
  • Now in a small saucepan add coconut oil, crushed rose petals and beeswax pellets and mix.
  • Heat this mixture on a low flame and then stir slowly, till the wax and coconut oil are completely melted.
  • Once melted, turn off the gas and let the mixture cool for a few minutes.
  • Now add vitamin E oil and rose essential oil to it and mix.
  • Now pour this mixture into the lip balm container and let the lip balm cool down.
  • Once the lip balm has solidified, now is the time to use it.
  • You can easily use this homemade lip balm on your lips.

Make lip balm with rose petals and almond oil

Necessary ingredients-

  • 2 tbsp dry rose petals
  • 2 tbsp beeswax pellets
  • 2 tbsp shea butter
  • 1 tablespoon sweet almond oil or jojoba oil
  • 5-6 drops of rose essential oil

Method of use-

  • To make lip balm, first crush the rose petals into small pieces.
  • Now mix beeswax, shea butter, and sweet almond oil or jojoba oil in a bowl.
  • Use it as a double boiler by placing the bowl over a saucepan filled with a few inches of water.
  • Heat the saucepan over low to medium heat, allowing it to slowly melt together.
  • When the mixture is completely melted and mixed, take it off the heat.
  • Now let the mixture cool down. Then add essential oil to it and mix it.
  • Pour this mixture into a small lip balm container and let it cool.
  • When it solidifies completely, use it on your lips.

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