DIY - Chocolate Mint Lip Gloss

Do It Yourself Recipes

 

 

 If you are finding yourself with dry lips this time of the year, this is a great recipe for keeping them moist and plum and it smells and tastes great!

 

Chocolate Mint Lip Gloss

• Prep Time: 5 minutes active; 30-60 mins to cool

 

Ingredients:

• 1 teaspoon coconut oil
• 1 teaspoon sweet almond oil
• 1 teaspoon cocoa butter
• 3-4 drops clear vitamin E oil
• 1 drop peppermint essential oil
• 3-4 semisweet chocolate chips
• Lip gloss mall round container

Instructions:

1. Prepare a double boiler (a pot within a pot with about 1 inch of hot water on the bottom)
2. Place ingredients in top smaller pot..
3. Keep the bottom pot warm and simmering.
4. Slowly add first 3 ingredients while stirring until melted and blended.
5. Add Vit. E. and blend in.
6. Keep stirring ingredients and add chocolate chips and blend mixture really well together.
7. Slowly pour smooth mixture into your container. Use a small funnel if needed.
8. Allow lip gloss mixture to cool down.  This can take from 30 minutes to an hour depending on the weather and inside temperature.

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Difficulty level: Easy

Notes: Due to the coconut oil, lip gloss may become liquid in hot temps. Keep in mind if keeping this in your purse or bag.

It may also go rancid faster so try to use within two months or keep in fridge when not in use.