I'm embarrassed to admit I have a terrible case of chapped lips. In fact, I'm definitely one of those girls who suffers from this all year-round. Annoying–I KNOW! It gets so bad during the wintertime, no balm or lip treatment seems to cut it. Believe me, I've tried it all! There is one solution though that tends to work for me every time. It's a homemade brown sugar lip scrub. This all natural treatment is as easy, cheap, and effective as it gets!
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This scrub works like magic. My lips could be as dry as sand paper, and immediately after rubbing this concoction on them, they're as smooth and polished as could be. Check out how to create this super simple recipe yourself at home!
What you need:
1 teaspoon of brown sugar
1 teaspoon of olive oil
1 teaspoon of honey
What to do:
1. Begin by mixing the brown sugar, honey, and olive oil together in a small bowl until it creates a thick scrub.
2. With your finger, try adding a little water to your lips and then gently scrub the mixture all over your pout, until the dead and excess skin buffs away.
3. Apply a lip balm immediately after to lock in moisture.
Wasn't that easy?
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