The main causes of dry lips are lack of vitamins, allergic reactions, dehydration, smoking, age, sun exposure, extreme weather/climate change, and lips too often. To prevent it, keep the lips moist from the outside and inside. Increase consumption of water and not to be deficient in vitamin B intake. Also avoid using cosmetics containing alcohol, retinol, menthol, and harsh chemicals, remove lipsticks before going to bed, stop smoking, and reduce lips or bite the lips too often.
If you are experiencing dry lips, can be overcome with some lip care products. However, these products tend to be expensive and not necessarily suitable for all lips. Here are some tips to restore the beauty of your lips with natural ingredients, so it is especially safe for sensitive lips.
Water
One of the causes of dry skin and lips is dehydration. By drinking plenty of water will restore the lost moisture and keep the body well hydrated. Drink at least 8 glasses a day, especially before eating and before bed.
Air Rose
Rose water and petals can be used to keep the moisture of the lips and make it more sparkling with regular use. Pick a handful of rose petals and soak in milk or glycerin for a while, can also add honey for maximum results, then puree rose petals.
Milk Cream
The high-fat content in milk cream makes it a natural lip moisturizer. With fresh milk cream, apply on the lips, then leave for at least 10 minutes.
Castor Oil
This oil is one of the best treatments to overcome dry and cracked lips. Simply apply castor oil or castor oil to the lips 1-2 times a day.
Honey
Undoubtedly honey is a moisturizer that has an anti-bacterial agent to treat chapped lips. Use native honey to apply to the lips every day.
Coconut oil
Coconut oil can help moisturize the lips naturally, and overcome chapped lips caused by unfriendly weather. Restore it to soft and moist again.
Sugar
Exfoliating dead skin from chapped lips will help restore the softness of the lips naturally. But how to peel it is not arbitrary, namely using sugar or so-called sugar scrub.
Aloe vera
Aloe vera has long been used to maintain healthy hair and skin beauty, and this applies also to the lips. Take aloe vera jelly, then apply to the lips.
Petroleum Jelly
Petroleum jelly can be found in one of the leading beauty products imported to Indonesia. This jelly is great for treating dry lips.
Cucumber
One natural way that is easy and practical to overcome dry lips is to use cucumber. Before use, peel the cucumber skin first. After that, cut, and wipe the juicy cucumber slices to the lips until evenly distributed. Leave on for 15-20 minutes, then clean.
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