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The moisturizing effects of applying coconut oil have been interested for a long time, besides overcoming dry skin all over the body, coconut oil can also be used to improve dry chapped lips. At this time, overnight coconut oil lip treatment is a necessity for lips to be moisturized as well as hydrated, creating conditions for better recovery, becoming softer and smoother.
1. Benefits of coconut oil for the beauty of the lips
The biggest advantage of coconut oil is its moisturizing effect. This makes applying coconut oil an ideal solution for chapped lips.
Lips are always particularly sensitive to moisture loss because the skin is thin and they are often exposed to environmental factors and irritants more than other areas of the skin.
In medicine, coconut oil also has a major effect in the treatment of burns. This is thanks to coconut oil's moisture and pain-relieving properties. These same effects can translate into benefits when applied on dry and chapped lips.
Besides, coconut oil is also considered an emollient. Emollients are humectants, not cosmetics, that keep the skin moist, and they are also used primarily to protect the skin. This ingredient's role is to help retain moisture in the skin, so they tend to work best right after a shower. However, everyone can apply them throughout the day if needed, especially considering applying on the lips, where they lose moisture faster than the rest of the body.
Other benefits of coconut oil are potential antiseptic and antibacterial effects. It is such benefits that can keep the lips germ-free and then help protect chapped skin from further infection. What's more, coconut oil acts as an anti-inflammatory agent, which is meant to reduce swelling on the exposed area.
Finally, some people use coconut oil empirically as a wrinkle treatment. When using lip oil, moisturizing your lips with coconut oil can help the skin around the mouth look smoother and more radiant.
2. How to moisturize lips with coconut oil during the day
Using coconut oil to improve dry chapped lips is a relatively simple process. Just apply a few drops of coconut oil on your lips and gently dab with your fingers until the oil solidifies. Users can also repeat this process throughout the day as often as they want.
If you want to make coconut oil have a more lotion-like texture, combine coconut oil with equal parts of a thickener such as beeswax as well as shea butter,... This will also help yield giving the user a less glossy finish.
To avoid contaminating the product, care should be taken to apply it with clean hands or use specialized tools. At the same time, it is advisable to store coconut oil or any additional products in a small container for easy application on the go as well as better storage.
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3. How to moisturize lips with coconut oil at night
Although coconut oil can be used as an alternative to daytime lip balm, coconut oil can also work well as an overnight treatment mask.
To be able to do this, users should combine coconut oil with a thicker protectant, such as honey in equal parts, mix honey and coconut oil until formed a thick cream. Apply evenly on the lips before going to bed, keep it overnight and wash it off the next morning, it will bring unexpectedly youthful lips.
4. Add any ingredients with coconut oil for maximum moisture for lips
To add moisture to the lips, especially on dry chapped lips all year round, consider combining coconut oil with other moisturizing ingredients, such as:
Avocado Oil Beeswax Olive Oil Honey Pure Shea Butter Users can apply these ingredients combined with coconut oil in equal proportions for extra moisture. Apply mask and leave overnight as well as during the day for maximum results.
In short, the advantages of coconut oil are quite obvious in moisturizing, healing and protecting the lips. However, some users find applying coconut oil difficult, especially during the day. Accordingly, users can reprocess coconut oil for easier use by combining with other basic ingredients. However, a prerequisite is to ensure that only virgin coconut oil is applied to the lips, the product is well preserved, has not been contaminated or changed chemically or physically to bring the most benefits to the environment. his dry cracked.
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Reference source: healthline.com
