The Hydrating Shea and Shea Oil Lip Balm

Benefits:

• 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.

• Shea Oil: Rich in vitamins and fatty acids, shea oil deeply moisturizes and protects lips from dryness and cracking.

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoon (14 grams) shea butter

• 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 grams) shea oil

Instructions:

1. Combine shea butter and shea oil in a double boiler over low heat.

2. Stir gently until both ingredients are melted and completely combined.

3. Remove from heat and let the mixture cool slightly.

4. Pour the melted mixture into clean lip balm containers.

5. Allow the lip balm to set completely at room temperature before using.

You Will Need:

• Double boiler

• Small saucepan

• Heat-resistant bowl

• Spoon

• Lip balm containers

This lip balm provides maximum hydration and nourishment for your lips. The combination of shea butter and shea oil creates a deeply moisturizing and protective balm that helps keep your lips soft and smooth. 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