This is a quick and easy DIY recipe for lemon lip scrub. This deliciously sweet and tangy scrub is sure to leave your lips feeling smooth and soft. For best results use all organic ingredients.
Ingredients:
10 tsp Brown Sugar
2 tsp Olive Oil
Juice from ½ a fresh lemon
Step 1 Brown Sugar
Add 10 heaping teaspoons of brown sugar to your bowl.
Sugar is a natural glycolic acid which breaks down old cells and stimulates the production of new ones, the sugar crystals provide the physical exfoliation properties in this scrub making. This ingredient provides a dual action exfoliation for really soft and smooth lips.
Step 2 Olive Oil
Add 2 teaspoons of Olive Oil to your bowl.
Olive Oil is hydrating and soothing, it relieves chapped and dry lips, it also contains natural SPF properties.
Step 3 Lemon Juice
Cut your lemon in half, then squeeze some of the juice from half of your lemon into the bowl.
Lemon juice contains vitamin C which is an antioxidant known to reduce premature ageing, this is a great property to fight against lip wrinkles. Since lemon is acidic do not use too much in your scrub, and avoid using this scrub when your lips are extremely chapped.
Step 4 Mix
Mix the ingredients together until you have an even consistency. If your scrub is too oily add more sugar.
Step 5 Store
Transfer to an air tight jar for storage. Making a label for your scrub makes it look so much cuter sitting on your counter or vanity.
Watch the video tutorial here.
source: YouTube/AlexsandrasGirlyTalk
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