A common question to come up when creating a lip balm recipe is "What can I use to flavor lip balm?" There are so many choices that sometimes it is hard to decide! You can go with scrumptious flavoring oils, essential oils, or certain foods. It...

A common question to come up when creating a lip balm recipe is &quot;What can I use to flavor lip balm?&quot; There are so many choices that sometimes it is hard to decide! You can go with scrumptious flavoring oils, essential oils, or certain foods. It all depends on what you are trying to make. Some people prefer to go the simple, natural route with specific food ingredients or essential oils. Other people like to go with the yummy and complex flavorings. No matter what your style is we have some options for you!What Can I Use to Flavor Lip Balm: Flavor OilsWe have our flavoring oils! These are all of the flavorings that we had formulated specifically for lip balm. So, check out our flavor oils and find your favorite.Can I use essential oils to flavor my lip balms?Yes you can!What Can I Use to Flavor Lip Balm: Lavender Essential Oil. This lovely essential oil has a sweet, fruity aroma that is absolutely scrumptious. Plus, the IFRA sheet says that you can include up to 5% of this ingredient in your lip balm recipes.&#xA0;What Can I Use to Flavor Lip Balm: Peppermint Essential OilAnother idea for flavoring is the cool and refreshing Peppermint Essential Oil. This delightful oil is perfect for adding some mint freshness to your lip care products. If you are interested in using this flavor oil, then you may want to know that IFRA states that a maximum of 5% can be used for your lip products.If you want to find more Essential Oils that you can use, then check out the Essential Oils page on our website! You can find out which are body safe and their usage rate there!How to Sweeten Your Lip BalmWhile flavoring oils are amazing, sometimes you just want to add a bit of extra sweetness. Not only can these sweeteners be added to enhance your flavoring oil, but these sweeteners can be used to naturally flavor lip balm all on its own! It&apos;s all up to your and what you want from your lip balm.What Can I Use to Flavor Lip Balm: SteviaStevia, which is a natural sweetener extracted from the Stevia plant of the Asteraceae family. This sweetener is often used as a cane sugar substitute because it is thought to have no calories and taste even sweeter than sugar. This added sweetness is especially useful for lip balm because we can get a sweet flavor without adding enough to be considered a lip scrub. While scrubs can be useful, you don&apos;t want every lip balm to be gritty. Stevia is used to sweeten the lip balm. This sweetness also enhances the flavor of the lip balm.What Can I Use to Flavor Lip Balm: HoneyAlso, you can use a natural sweetener like honey. Not only will adding this ingredient sweeten your lip balm, but it has benefits for your lips as well. Honey is known for helping lock in moisture and protect your skin and lips. Plus, it can be used to help brighten your lips or even make them look bigger and more plump.What Can I Use to Flavor Lip Balm: Dark Chocolate WafersAnother perfect additive for lip balm is chocolate. What could be better than the rich taste of dark chocolate in your homemade lip balm recipes? Absolutely nothing! Chocolate is delicious and perfect for anyone that wants to naturally flavor lip balm. Adding some Dark Chocolate Wafers&#xA0;to your recipe will provide a fantastic taste and help keep your lips feeling soft.History of Lip BalmLip balm is essential for keeping your lips moisturized and healthy, but it wasn&apos;t always around. In fact, it was invented in the early 1880s by Dr. C.D. Fleet. But, this lip balm looked more like a wickless candle then what we see today. Further, flavored Chapstick wasn&apos;t even an option until 1971! If you want to learn more about the history of lip balm or are curious about the history of Carmex, then check out&#xA0;<a href="https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-chapstick-and-carmex-1991474">The History of Chapstick - The History of Carmex</a> by ThoughtCo.Talk to UsWe hope that you have a better idea of ingredients for you lip balm recipes. Whether you added these flavoring options to your recipes or created one of ours, we&apos;re sure you will enjoy the finished product. If you have any questions or want to share your lip balm making experience, then feel free to reach out to us. An easy way to find us is on social media. We have a Facebook page and an Instagram account. Hope to hear from you soon!

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