Maintain lips with Vaseline
You can care for your lips inexpensively with petroleum jelly. Petroleum jelly is also a very good alternative to standard lip balm sticks if you are prone to allergies or have very sensitive skin.
What you need:
- vaseline
- Wooden spatula
General information on lip care with petroleum jelly
- Vaseline is available in white and yellow. Always choose the white variant. In terms of its composition, white petroleum jelly is purer than yellow petroleum jelly.
- Vaseline is not an organic product! Depending on the provider, petroleum jelly is made from residues from petroleum production, among other things. However, this fact is not of concern for your health, as many products in the cosmetics industry are manufactured on this basis.
- Using petroleum jelly to nourish your lips has two major benefits. Firstly, a pot of pure white petroleum jelly is considerably cheaper than a simple lip balm and secondly Vaseline does not contain any of the allergenic substances that are often found in commercially available lip balm sticks are.
How to apply petroleum jelly as a lip balm
- Always remove very small amounts of petroleum jelly from the potty.
- Always use a wooden spatula to remove the petroleum jelly from the jar. If you remove the fatty cream with your fingers, you can introduce bacteria and other pathogens into the petroleum jelly.
- You can now apply the petroleum jelly to your lips with your finger.
- To do this, distribute the ointment evenly on your lips and then tap the petroleum jelly into the delicate one skin than that you rub them in.
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Alternatively, you can apply the petroleum jelly to your skin with a cotton swab Lips to distribute.
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