Homemade Essential Oil Lip Gloss Roll On Recipe — Minty Orange
Jennifer Lane — Certified Aromatherapist
Are you looking for a natural way to keep your lips soft and hydrated? If so, you’ll love this essential oil lip gloss recipe! It’s made with just a few simple ingredients, and it’s perfect for keeping your lips healthy and hydrated all winter long. Plus, the essential oils give it a beautiful scent that will leave your lips feeling refreshed and invigorated. So if you’re looking for a natural lip balm that hydrates and smells great, give this recipe a try! You won’t be disappointed.
Try this homemade essential oil lip gloss for moist and soft lips during the drying winter months. It only requires three natural ingredients to make. The minty orange flavor is from essential oils, yummy!
This is a roller bottle recipe that is quick and easy to make requiring only a few minutes and the most time consuming part is gathering supplies, so no excuses and no procrastination.
I love using roller bottles with my essential oils because they make oils simple to use, no need to dilute before applying them. No messy or oily hands, you can just roll on to the location you desire.
Best Essential Oils for Lip Gloss
Lip gloss it a fun way to add shine, flavor and moisture to lips. Here are some essential oil options you may want to try in an all natural homemade lip gloss recipe:
- Peppermint
- Spearmint
- Sweet Orange
- Tangerine
- Frankincense
- Myrrh
- Lavender
- Geranium
- Tea Tree
If you want to use cinnamon, try only 1 drop because it is considered a hot oil and can irritate skin and lips.
Use caution with photosensitive essential oils like bergamot, lime, and lemon because they can increase the risk for sunburned lips. Grapefruit is mildly phototoxic, you can use up to 24 drops in 1 oz and still be in the safe use limits.
Best Carrier Oils for Lip Gloss
If you’re looking to make your own lip gloss, carrier oils are a necessary ingredient. Carrier oils help to keep lips moisturized. Here are some popular carrier oils that can be used in lip gloss recipes. So, if you’re ready to start making your own lip gloss, keep reading!
Fractionated Coconut Oil
Fractionated Coconut Oil is a favorite because it is always in liquid form, plus it is odorless and colorless. This allows the flavor and scent from essential oils really shine through!
Jojoba Oil
If you are looking for a natural and affordable way to create lip gloss, look no further than jojoba oil. Jojoba oil is a light, liquid wax that is derived from the jojoba plant. It has many benefits for the skin, including being moisturizing and healing. You can use it alone as lip balm or combine it with other ingredients to create your own custom lip gloss.
Castor Oil
Castor oil is often used as a natural treatment for various health issues, but did you know that it can also be used as a lip gloss? Castor oil is a natural moisturizer that helps to keep your lips hydrated all day long. It also has a slight shine to it, which gives your lips a bit of a glossy appearance.
Essential Oil Lip Gloss Recipe
Looking for a way to add some flavor to your lip gloss while enjoying the benefits of essential oils? This recipe is perfect for you! With just a few ingredients, you can make your own lip gloss that smells great and provides added hydration. Here is how to make your own essential oil lip gloss.
- 3 drops Sweet Orange Essential Oil
- 2 drops Peppermint Essential Oil
- 10 ml Roller Bottle
- Fractionated Coconut Oil
Directions
Step 1: Add essential oils to the roller bottle, fill the rest of bottle with fractionated coconut oil (or carrier oil of choice).
Step 2: Place roller top on and roll bottle between palms to blend together. Place label on bottle.
Step 3: To use, roll a small amount onto lips.
Be sure to use only high quality, 100% pure essential oils in your recipe to ensure safe use on skin. This recipe is a 2.5% dilution.
Where to Buy Essential Oils?
Essential oils are great because not only do they make you feel good physically but mentally as well. I love having them around since they have so many benefits like clearing the air of bad odors and improving moods by releasing calming scents in your home or office!
We are frequently asked what essential oil brand we like, here are some of our favorites:
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More Beauty Essential Oil Recipes
Are you looking for a way to improve your beauty routine without harsh chemicals? Essential oils may be the answer. These natural compounds have been shown to have benefits for hair, skin, and nails.Here are some of our favorite essential oil recipes for beauty. Enjoy!
- Essential Oil Hair Serum
- Tea Tree Foot Soak
- Frankincense Bath Salt
- DIY Patchouli Body Oil
- Essential Oil Makeup Brush Cleaner
