2/21/2016

The Procedure Of Making Handmade Organic Lip Balm

By Margaret Kennedy


The beauty industry has grown at a lightning speed. New products are launched into the industry at an astonishing rate. Therefore, selecting the right type of lip balm can cause you much headache. You will need to conduct rigorous research and crosscheck ingredients present in the product. At times, you may purchase a product that has chemical compounds that are allergic to your skin. Designing a handmade organic lip balm is an effective method of maintain the health standard of your lips at a top-notch level. In addition, a homemade product can prevent conditions such as drying, scaling, and cracking of skin in the lip region.

Homemade moisturizers require keen eye and extra care. Wrong choice or mixing of ingredients can produce disastrous results. You should possess excellent researching skills. Various blogs and websites contain vital information that can simplify the process. You will have a chance to use quality oils and herbal products when you are making the lip balm personally. To make sure the correct amount of ingredients have been utilized, tablespoon measurement is the best option. You can use liquid oil (carrier) in three parts, one spoon of base wax, solid butter in one part, and at least two or three essential oil drops.

Listing down all the ingredients and the procedures for making balms is imperative. In case you want to use candelilla wax in place of beeswax, use it in a bigger volume. A balm that is likely to create a glossy shine can be made using castor oil. The appropriate amount will be half tablespoon of castor oil.

Choose the ingredients wisely. Make sure they are all-natural and have significant benefits to your body. You can achieve this by Google searching health benefits of a particular ingredient you are intending to use. Place the chosen oil in a measuring cup, and add solid butter followed by beeswax. Stir thoroughly and ensure a uniform mixture has been achieved. The saucepan should be filled with water by few inches. This design creates a makeshift double boiler.

The water should be heated gently until all the contents of the cup have melted. After removing the cup from the pan, make a point of wiping the outer surface to ensure the water droplets that does not get into the cup. Add a few drops of essential oil, and thoroughly stir the mixture. Pour the mixture in to small tins or tubes.

The filling tray increases convenience, hence you should make a point of buying it. Large-scale production is possible since the tray has enough tubes. After the mixture has cooled down, cap the tubes, label them, and soften their top parts using a heat gun.

There are host of natural oils that can be used as moisturizers. Some have more benefits than other does; hence, you will need to be careful during the selection process. Make a point of using herbal product and natural moisturizing agents.

A lip balm that is infused with natural colorants and powdered herbal products is healthy. Place a tablespoon of powdered herb in a mason jar, add few drops of essential oil, cap it, and set it up in a dark cabinet form a month.




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