Build Your Own Lip Balms

Description

Below is a description of the options we currently offer and what each does.

WAX

• Beeswax: Naturally moisturizing and protective, beeswax forms a barrier on the lips that helps lock in moisture and protect against environmental elements. It also has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties that can help soothe and heal dry, chapped lips.
• Candelilla Wax (Vegan): This plant-based alternative provides a smooth, emollient texture and helps to create a protective barrier on the lips. Candelilla wax is a great choice for a vegan formulation, offering similar moisturizing and protective benefits as beeswax while being cruelty-free.

OILS

• Coconut Oil: Deeply moisturizing and nourishing, it helps soothe and repair dry, chapped lips while providing a light, pleasant scent.
• Babassu Oil: Hydrates and softens lips with its lightweight, non-greasy texture, and provides a protective barrier against environmental elements.
• Sweet Almond Oil: Rich in vitamins A and E, it moisturizes and smooths lips, helping to alleviate dryness and improve lip texture.
• Avocado Oil: Packed with vitamins and fatty acids, it deeply nourishes and heals lips, making them soft and supple.
• Olive Oil: Provides intense hydration and nourishment, helps lock in moisture, and has antioxidant properties that protect the lips from damage.
• Grapeseed Oil: Light and easily absorbed, it helps to moisturize and protect lips while offering antioxidant benefits to keep lips healthy.
• Sunflower Oil: Rich in vitamin E, it helps to moisturize and protect lips, while also providing soothing and anti-inflammatory benefits.
• Rice Bran Oil: Contains antioxidants and vitamins, helping to soften and protect lips, improve texture, and enhance overall lip health.
• Jojoba Oil: Mimics the skin’s natural oils, providing balanced hydration and preventing moisture loss, making it ideal for keeping lips smooth and hydrated.
• Vitamin E: Acts as an antioxidant that protects lips from environmental damage, promotes healing, and provides added moisture and softness.
• Hemp Seed Oil: Rich in essential fatty acids, it helps to deeply hydrate and repair lips, promoting overall lip health and resilience.

BUTTERS

• Shea Butter: Deeply moisturizes and nourishes, providing a rich, emollient texture that helps soothe and protect dry, chapped lips. It also has anti-inflammatory properties that can help calm irritation.
• Cocoa Butter: Highly moisturizing and protective, it helps to soften lips and improve elasticity while providing a rich, creamy texture. Its antioxidant properties help guard against environmental damage.
• Kokum Butter: Non-greasy and quickly absorbed, it helps to restore moisture and improve skin elasticity. It’s ideal for promoting healthy, supple lips without a heavy feel.
• Shorea Robusta Seed Butter: Known for its emollient properties, it deeply moisturizes and softens the lips while providing a protective barrier against moisture loss and environmental factors.
• Mango Butter: Light and nourishing, it provides excellent hydration and helps to improve the texture and elasticity of the lips. It also has antioxidant properties that help protect and rejuvenate the delicate lip skin.

ESSENTIAL OILS

• Lavender Essential Oil: Calms and soothes irritated skin, promotes healing, and provides a relaxing, floral scent. It can help reduce inflammation and alleviate discomfort from chapped lips.
• Lemon Essential Oil: Brightens and clarifies, offering a fresh, citrusy scent. It also has antibacterial properties that help protect lips from infection and can improve overall lip texture.
• Lime Essential Oil: Refreshes and revitalizes with its zesty, citrus aroma. It helps to tone and brighten the lips, while its antibacterial properties support lip health.
• Sweet Orange Essential Oil: Uplifts and energizes with its sweet, fruity scent. It has antioxidant properties that can help protect lips from environmental damage and improve their appearance.
• Grapefruit Essential Oil: Provides a crisp, invigorating scent while offering antioxidant benefits. It helps to clarify and refresh the lips, promoting a healthier, more vibrant look.
• Peppermint Essential Oil: Delivers a cooling, refreshing sensation and helps relieve irritation. Its menthol content also stimulates and invigorates, making it ideal for revitalizing tired lips.
• Spearmint Essential Oil: Similar to peppermint but milder, it offers a soothing, cooling effect and a sweet, minty aroma. It helps to freshen and energize the lips.
• Cinnamon Essential Oil: Adds a warm, spicy scent while providing stimulating properties. It helps to improve circulation, which can enhance the appearance and plumpness of the lips.
• Dill Essential Oil: Known for its soothing and calming effects, it can help relieve discomfort and provide a subtle, herbal aroma. It’s beneficial for maintaining healthy, balanced lips.

FLAVORS

• Vanilla Flavor
• Grape Flavor
• Banana Flavor
• Strawberry Flavor
• Blueberry