DIY Homemade Lip Scrub Recipes

Lip balms are the go-to for keeping lips hydrated. However, exfoliating with DIY lip scrubs is just as important to ensure that they are free of dead skin cells. They also become soft and smoother. DIY is a better option than commercially-sold products that contain harsh chemicals.

It is not necessary to scrub your skin every day. To ensure that your pout is crease- and dryness-free, you should scrub it once or twice per week. While many lip scrubs are advertised and endorsed by the Internet, it is not recommended to use them more than once a week. Continue reading to learn more.

What are Lip Scrubs Made From?

Two components make up a lip scrub: an exfoliant as well as a nourishing agent. Your exfoliator will be easier to apply to your lips if it contains an emollient, or a nourishing agent. Both of these ingredients are essential for moisturizing your lips and smoothing them out.

We have 18 DIY lip scrub recipes that are free from harsh chemicals. Pucker up!

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1. Coconut and Honey Lip Scrub

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon coconut oil
• 1 tablespoon organic honey
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1/2 tablespoon lukewarm water

Directions

1. Mix the coconut oil with honey first.
2. Mix the brown sugar with the lukewarm liquid.
3. Apply the mixture to your lips for 2-3 minutes. Rinse with warm water.
4. Mint Lip Scrub

Ingredients

• • 2 tablespoons olive oil (or coconut oil).
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 8-10 drops peppermint or spearmint essential oils
  • 1/2 teaspoon grapeseed oil

Directions

1. 1. Combine the sugar and your chosen emollient.
   2. Blend 8-10 drops peppermint oil. Alternatively, you can use spearmint essential oil.
   3. You can also add grapeseed oil.
   4. For a few seconds, apply the scrub to your lips. Continue to rub it in circular motions for several minutes.
   5. Rinse the area with lukewarm running water

This is how it works

1. Peppermint oil and sugar work together to exfoliate the skin. This homemade sugar lip scrub is soothing and refreshing for your lips. Grapeseed oils is light and can be used as a natural moisturizer.
2. Brown Sugar and Honey Exfoliation Scrub

Ingredients

• • 1 tablespoon raw honey
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 5-6 drops lavender essential oil

Directions

1. 1. Combine the brown sugar and raw honey.
   2. To this mix, add a few drops lavender essential oils.
   3. After the mixture has been mixed, apply the scrub on your lips and rub it in circular motions for 2 to 3 minutes.
   4. Use lukewarm warm water to wash your lips and then apply lip balm.

This is how it works

1. This homemade sugar lip scrub is great. Raw honey is a great way to lighten your lips. Raw honey can also be used to remove chapped skin. This will make your lips look brighter. Lavender oil is great for protecting your delicate pout from sunburns.
2. Chocolate Lip Scrub Mask

Ingredients

• • • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
    • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
    • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    • 1/4 teaspoon honey
    • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

1. 1. 1. Combine all ingredients in a bowl.
      2. Use a little of the scrub on your lips, and gently rub it in circular motions.
      3. Let the mask sit on your lips for about a minute.
      4. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe it off or use lukewarm soapy water to wash it.