Lip balm puts a waxy type substance on your lips, which prevents moisture from coming in to them. This promotes MORE drying out of the lips.
A “lip moisturizer” is best.
DIY Lip Moisturizer
Mix these 3 ingredients and your dry lips will disappear!
- Shae Butter
- Lanolin
- Coconut Oil
TIP: Add your favorite essential oil to it for more medicinal benefits! (peppermint, thieves, lavender, etc)