Orange Creamsicle Lip Balm

Lip balm usually contain chemicals, artificial fragrances, and salicylic acid which can irritate lips and cause dryness.  Try going natural with this homemade lip balm recipe full of health benefits and scrumptious flavour!


INGREDIENTS:

1 tbsp Shea Butter
3 tbsp Almond Oil (Sunflower or Grapeseed Oils will work well too)
1 tbsp + 1 tsp Beeswax 
30 drops Sweet Orange Essential Oil


DIRECTIONS:

1. Combine all ingredients, except the Sweet Orange Essential Oil and Vanilla Extract.
2. Heat over medium low heat in a double-boiler.
3. Stir frequently until melted.
4. Once all melted, remove from heat and let sit 3 minutes.
5. Add Vanilla Extract and Sweet Orange Essential Oil.
6. Pour mixture into lip balm containers and let cool.

For another recipe check out Make Your Own Lip Balms