Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Recipes for Chapped Lips



Vitamin E Ointment


1 oz wheat germ oil
1 oz petroleum jelly


Melt jelly over low heat. Warm oil and beat into jelly. Beat until cool and put in small jar. Apply before going out into the weather or under lipstick.



Rose Water and Glycerin Lotion


1 oz rose water
1 oz glycerin

Shake together in bottle and apply freely.


Chapped Lip Butter


1 oz cocoa butter
1 tsp spermaceti
1 tsp almond oil

Melt cocoa butter and spermaceti over low heat. Beat in almond oil and continue beating until cool. Pour into small jar and apply freely.




Chapped Lip Stick



1 tbsp beeswax
1 tbsp spermaceti
1 oz olive oil
1 oz petroleum jelly

Melt waxes over low heat. Warm oil and beat into wax mixture. Beat until cool and scoop into lipstick cases. Recipe fills 2 cases.



Coconut Chapped-Lipstick


1 1/2 tbsp beeswax
1 tbsp spermaceti
1 tbsp coconut oil

Melt waxes over low heat. Warm coconut oil and beat into wax mixture until cool. Scoop mixture (it’s easiest to use your fingers) into empty, clean lipstick cases and pack down well. Recipe will fill 2 lipstick cases. Use freely as you would lipstick.

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