95876 1142 Personal Care & Style Personal Care & Beauty Skin Care true Thu, 25 Dec 2008 06:03:15 -0800 /system/videos/4/76/58/09/95876.flv skin, care, face, mouth, ointment, homemade, chapstick, home, skincare, chapped How To Make Your Own Lip Balm http://www.howcast.com/videos/95876-How-To-Make-Your-Own-Lip-Balm http://www.howcast.com/videos/95876-How-To-Make-Your-Own-Lip-Balm/edit approved 111 640 360 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=95876"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=95876" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 19 Seaworthy http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/95876/lip_balm_hd_2_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 6184 false false false 51407 1 23 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/95876/23.jpg Melt the ingredients Melt equal parts beeswax, honey, and almond oil—available at craft and health-food stores—in a microwave-safe container. Try two tablespoons of each to start. This mixture burns easily, so keep an eye on it by zapping it at 10-second intervals.

]]> 51408 2 39 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/95876/39.jpg Mix it up Mix the melted ingredients together and stir in one half of a teaspoon of the essential oil of your choice for every two tablespoons of beeswax you used. Peppermint, lemon, lavender, and coconut are just a few options. Mix well.

]]> 51409 3 54 Tip For an extra-nourishing balm, open a couple of vitamin E gel caps and squeeze the liquid into your balm base.

]]> 51410 4 61 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/95876/61.jpg Add a little color For a hint of color, add a teaspoon of beet juice, which you can find at natural-food stores.

]]> 51411 5 67 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/95876/67.jpg Let harden Pour the balm into lidded containers and let it cool before covering.

]]> 51412 6 73 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/95876/73.jpg Make lip gloss You can also whip up some lip gloss by microwaving one tablespoon of sweet almond oil, 10 fresh cranberries, and one teaspoon of honey, until the mixture begins to boil, about two minutes. Stir until the berries are crushed, let cool for five minutes, then strain. Stir again, let cool completely, and pour into clean, closed containers.

]]> 51413 7 94 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/95876/94.jpg Sweeten the pot For a really easy—and tasty—lip gloss, just mix some plain petroleum jelly with your favorite powdered drink mix.

]]> 51414 8 102 Fact In the 19th century, earwax was recommended as a frugal and effective remedy for chapped lips.

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