How to Make Your Own Lip Plumper at Home

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Measure out a small amount of lip balm or petroleum jelly.. Place the lip balm or petroleum jelly onto a flat surface.. Sprinkle some ground cinnamon onto it.

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1

Measure out a small amount of lip balm or petroleum jelly.

Step 1

Measure out a small amount of lip balm or petroleum jelly.

2

Place the lip balm or petroleum jelly onto a flat surface.

Step 2

Place the lip balm or petroleum jelly onto a flat surface.

3

Sprinkle some ground cinnamon onto it.

Step 3

Sprinkle some ground cinnamon onto it.

4

Mush the ground cinnamon into the lip balm or petroleum jelly.

Step 4

Mush the ground cinnamon into the lip balm or petroleum jelly.

5

Use your finger the rub the lip plumper onto your lips.

Step 5

Use your finger the rub the lip plumper onto your lips.

6

Wait 3 to 5 minutes.

Step 6

Wait 3 to 5 minutes.

7

Wipe the lip balm off with a tissue.

Step 7

Wipe the lip balm off with a tissue.

8

Measure out ½ ounce (15 grams) of shea butter or coconut oil into a small bowl.

Step 8

Measure out ½ ounce (15 grams) of shea butter or coconut oil into a small bowl.

9

Add 4 drops of cinnamon or peppermint essential oil.

Step 9

Add 4 drops of cinnamon or peppermint essential oil.

10

Stir the two together with a toothpick.

Step 10

Stir the two together with a toothpick.

11

Transfer the mixture into a small jar, such as an empty lip balm container.

Step 11

Transfer the mixture into a small jar, such as an empty lip balm container.

12

Close the jar.

Step 12

Close the jar.

13

Combine 1 tablespoon of olive oil and 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon in a small b

Step 13

Combine 1 tablespoon of olive oil and 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon in a small bowl.

14

Add 1 tablespoon of sugar.

Step 14

Add 1 tablespoon of sugar.

15

Massage the scrub onto damp lips.

Step 15

Massage the scrub onto damp lips.

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Leave the scrub on for 5 to 10 minutes for extra plumping action.During this tim

Step 16

Leave the scrub on for 5 to 10 minutes for extra plumping action.During this time, your lips may start to tingle, which is normal.

17

Rinse your lips off using lukewarm water.

Step 17

Rinse your lips off using lukewarm water.

18

Assemble a double boiler.

Step 18

Assemble a double boiler.

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Melt 4 tablespoons (55 grams) of coconut oil and 1 ½ tablespoons of beeswax pell

Step 19

Melt 4 tablespoons (55 grams) of coconut oil and 1 ½ tablespoons of beeswax pellets in the double boiler over low heat.

20

Take the bowl off the saucepan, and add 2 to 3 capsules of vitamin E oil into th

Step 20

Take the bowl off the saucepan, and add 2 to 3 capsules of vitamin E oil into the beeswax mixture.

21

Stir in ¾ tablespoon of honey and 15 drops of cinnamon essential oil.

Step 21

Stir in ¾ tablespoon of honey and 15 drops of cinnamon essential oil.

22

Pour the melted mixture into clean, empty lip balm containers.

Step 22

Pour the melted mixture into clean, empty lip balm containers.

23

Wait for the lip balm to harden before screwing the containers shut.

Step 23

Wait for the lip balm to harden before screwing the containers shut.

24

Find a tube of lip gloss.

Step 24

Find a tube of lip gloss.

25

Open up the tube of lip gloss.

Step 25

Open up the tube of lip gloss.

26

Add 1 to 2 drops of cinnamon or peppermint essential oil.

Step 26

Add 1 to 2 drops of cinnamon or peppermint essential oil.

27

Close the tube and shake it to combine.

Step 27

Close the tube and shake it to combine.

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