Lip scrubs are hard on your pocket, arent they ? Here are 5 quick and easy lip scrubs you can make at home with the ingredients available in your kitchen.
Coconut and Honey Lip Scrub
Ingredients
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 tablespoon organic honey
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 tablespoon of lukewarm water
Method
Mix the coconut oil and organic honey.
Add brown sugar and lukewarm water to the mixture.
Rub the mixture on your lips in circular motions for two to three minutes.
Rinse with lukewarm water.
Why This Works
Coconut oil is filled with antioxidants and fatty acids that nourish the skin.
Honey is rich in natural healing properties.
Brown sugar acts as a natural exfoliator that helps remove dead and dry skin.
Cinnamon Lip Scrub
Ingredients
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon powder
1/2 tablespoon raw honey
1/2 tablespoon olive oil
Method
Combine the ingredients and mix them.
Apply the scrub using your fingertips and gently rub your lips.
Rinse with lukewarm water.
Follow with a lip balm.
Why This Works
Cinnamon is a natural lip plumper and a natural exfoliator.
Honey is rich in natural healing properties.
Olive oil hydrates and seals moisture into your lips.
Bubblegum Lip Scrub
Ingredients
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
1-2 drops of strawberry extract
Rose pink food color
Method
Mix the sugar and the extra virgin olive oil.
Add the strawberry extract into the mixture and blend.
Add a few drops of food color and stir.
Apply the scrub using your fingertips and gently rub your lips.
Follow with a lip balm.
Why This Works
The sugar removes dead skin cells to reveal healthy skin.
Extra virgin olive oil hydrates and seals moisture into your lips.
Coffee And Honey Lip Scrub
Ingredients
1 tablespoon coffee grounds
1 tablespoon honey
Method
Mix the coffee grounds and the honey.
Rub the mixture on your lips in circular motions for two to three minutes.
Leave it on as a mask for another minute.
Rinse with lukewarm water.
Why This Works
Coffee helps clear your skin, by exfoliating and moisturizing your lips.
Honey is rich in natural healing properties.
Vanilla Coconut Lip Scrub
Ingredients
1 teaspoon unrefined coconut oil
2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Method
Combine the ingredients and mix them.
Apply the scrub using your fingertips and gently rub your lips.
Rinse with lukewarm water.
Why This Works
Coconut oil helps soothe chapped lips and deeply moisturizes them.
Sugar helps exfoliate dry and dead skin.
Vanilla extract helps heal sunburns.
