Aunt Doloris' Lip Balm
Aunt Doloris' Lip Balm
Our homemade lip balm is made in small batches to ensure freshness. Poured into 1 oz. tins, labeled on both sides with a list of ingredients on the back. Optionally your lip balm can be tucked inside a 3" x 4" muslin gift bag.
Our hand + body salves and lip balms are made in small batches using high quality, healing, plant based oils that have been steeped in our organically grown herbs. These herbs add their own healing + protective qualities to balms, aiding in the restoration of dry or damaged skin. Made using all natural, high quality humectants, emollients, and occlusives.
[ingredients]
organic olive oil infused with our organic herbs, beeswax, cocoa butter, coconut oil, essential oils
ALLERGY WARNING: Our lip balm is made in an apothecary that uses almond oil. While care is taken to prevent cross-contamination, please use caution.
[scents]
grapefruit: to energize + renew
lavender: for tranquility + calm
peppermint: for passion + purification
unscented infused with calendula: for protection + respect
Although only natural ingredients are used, always test on a small area before using liberally.
Please note: This item is contains temperature sensitive ingredients. Shipping during the summer may be slightly delayed due to the current weather forecast for your region.
[ingredients]
organic olive oil infused with our organic herbs, beeswax, cocoa butter, coconut oil, essential oils
OLIVE OIL: A natural humectant and emollient. Naturally anti-bacterial and helps to reduce your skin’s barriers, allowing more moisturizing oils to penetrate your skin. Olive oil contains antioxidants and vitamin E which help protect the skin from premature aging, Vitamin E helps to restore skin smoothness and protects against UV Light. When used in tandem with exfoliants, such as the herbs in our cold process soaps, olive oil helps to unclog pores and remove dead skin cells.
BEESWAX: A natural humectant, emollient, and occlusive. A useful a skin protector due to its non-allergenic, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory qualities. Beeswax contains natural moisturizers which help keep skin soft, firm, and lock in moisture provided by cocoa butter or coconut oil. Beeswax can be helpful in treating minor burns.
COCOA BUTTER: A natural humectant, emollient, and occlusive. Adding an extra layer of protection to skin or lips, helping to lock in moisture. It is useful for helping to block the effects of sun damage, extreme cold, or dry indoor heat. Cocoa butter is high in antioxidants, helping to reduce skin damage while soothing sensitive skin. Cocoa butter’s natural moisturizing qualities help to heal skin deep from within, not just on the surface. Cocoa butter can be helpful in treating minor burns.
COCONUT OIL: A natural emollient, and occlusive. Is naturally anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and moisturizing, which helps to cleanse and soothe the skin. Coconut oil contains 3 fatty acids: capric acid, lauric acid and caprylic acid, each of which kill candida, a common cause of fungal infection. Coconut Oil contains Vitamin E which helps to restore dry skin by strengthening skin tissue and eliminating dead skin cells, helping to protect skin from damage over time.