A 5 ingredient DIY lip scrub!
So quick and easy to make you can throw it together during a
Real Housewives commercial break ;)
What you'll need...
-1/2 tsp cinnamon
-1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
-1 1/2 T coconut oil
-1 tsp Vitamin E oil
-1 1/2 T brown sugar
-jar or squeeze tube
What to do...
-combine all ingredients in a bowl until smooth
-transfer combined ingredients into empty container or squeeze tube
-apply to lips at least 10 mins
-wash off with water and enjoy softer, smoother & slightly plumper lips!
What are the other benefits you ask...
Vitamin E:
Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that protects against free radicals and reduces fine lines/wrinkles. It's also anti-inflammatory so it not only hydrates and calms your skin but also helps to repair any damaged tissue.
Cinnamon:
Anti bacterial, anti fungal and increases blood circulation!
Cayenne Pepper:
Rich in vitamin E and also increases blood flow!
Brown Sugar:
Great exfoliant that is softer on the skin than white sugar ;)
Coconut Oil:
moisturizer that also has antimicrobial effects
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