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Soothing Homemade Lip Balm

This is the perfect lip balm for cold winter weather.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 5 tins
Author Ang Paris

Equipment

  • Dropper
  • Aluminum Tins

Ingredients

  • 1-½ tablespoons Beeswax Organic Pellets
  • 4 tablespoons Organic Coconut Oil
  • 1-½ tablespoons honey

Instructions

  • Fill a small saucepan with about 3 inches of water and bring to a low simmer.
  • Place a glass bowl over the pot and add in the beeswax pellets, coconut oil and honey.
  • Heat the ingredients for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally while the pellets and oil melt and meld together with the honey.
  • Remove the pot from the heat, but leave the bowl on top so the mixture doesn't harden while you're filling the tins.
  • Use a dropper to carefully fill each tin.  Do not handle the tins while the mixture is hot or you'll burn your fingers.  The balm with harden in about 5-6 minutes, but wait about 30 minutes for them to cool completely before handling.

Notes

Makes approximately 5 tins 1-½" tins.