Sunday, November 16, 2025

Basic Lip Balm Recipe

This simple, well-balanced formula creates a lip balm that moisturizes, protects, and can be customized with your preferred essential oils. Use this as your base to craft your own signature blend.


Ingredients

Makes 12 tubes

  • 4 tbsp castor oil

  • 4 tsp beeswax pellets

  • 1 tsp carnauba wax

  • 16–20 drops essential oil of your choice

  • Optional Variations:

    • Add ¼ tsp manuka honey for extra shine

    • Add ¼ tsp cocoa powder or cranberry powder for natural color


Make It!

  1. Melt the castor oil, beeswax, and carnauba wax together in a double boiler.

  2. Remove from heat and add the essential oils. Stir until thoroughly blended.

  3. Pour the mixture into lip balm tubes and leave undisturbed until fully set.

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