The Antioxidant Powerhouse Lip Balm
The Antioxidant Powerhouse Lip Balm
Benefits:
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Shea Butter: Rich in vitamins (A, E, F) and fatty acids, shea butter deeply moisturizes, protects from dryness and cracking, and has anti-inflammatory properties.
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Cocoa Butter: Rich in antioxidants and fatty acids, cocoa butter deeply moisturizes and protects lips from environmental damage.
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Baobab Oil: Packed with vitamins C and E, baobab oil helps to brighten and revitalize lips.
Ingredients:
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1 tablespoon (14 grams) shea butter
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1 teaspoon (5 grams) cocoa butter
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1/2 teaspoon (2.5 grams) baobab oil
Instructions:
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Combine shea butter, cocoa butter, and baobab oil in a double boiler over low heat.
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Stir gently until all ingredients are melted and completely combined.
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Remove from heat and let the mixture cool slightly.
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Pour the melted mixture into clean lip balm containers.
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Allow the lip balm to set completely at room temperature before using.
You Will Need:
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Double boiler
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Small saucepan
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Heat-resistant bowl
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Spoon
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Lip balm containers
This antioxidant-rich lip balm provides deep hydration and protection against environmental damage. The combination of shea butter, cocoa butter, and baobab oil delivers a powerful dose of antioxidants to nourish and revitalize your lips. Making this lip balm at home is a simple and rewarding process, allowing you to create a customized and effective lip care product.
This Recipe was originally published in DIY Lip Balm: Easy to Make, Amazing to Use