Count on this easy DIY recipe to take care of your lips. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock) Dry, flaky and chapped lips are common in winters. While frequent application of lip balm is recommended for the same, how about sprucing up the routine a bit and trying a homemade DIY lip scrub which is made from natural ingredients. The scrub not only helps remove dead cells but also nourishes the lips.
Dermatologist Dr Geetika Mittal Gupta recently shared this easy DIY scrub.
Cinnamon Lip Scrub
Ingredients
1 tbsp – Sugar
Pinch – Cinnamon powder
1 tsp – Olive oil
½ tbsp – Honey
Method
*Mix all the ingredients. Gently massage on your lips and wipe it with a warm washcloth.
*Do not forget to apply a lip balm after to maintain the moisture of your lips.
ALSO READ | Say hello to luscious lips with these DIY lip scrubs
Benefits
Cinnamon powder is known for its healing properties and also gives the scrub a sensational aroma, while sugar exfoliates dead skin cells. Olive oil and honey help hydrate your lips.
For more lifestyle news, follow us: Twitter: lifestyle_ie | Facebook: IE Lifestyle | Instagram: ie_lifestyle
