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Who doesn't want to take care of their lips? Taking less care of your lips can be the main reason for every woman getting chapped lips at any time. As chapped lips can make you feel irritated. There are many reasons for getting chapped lips such as cold weather, deficiency of vitamin B, dehydration, sun damages, and licking your lips frequently. You get chapped, dry, and sensitive lips any time irrespective of the season. Dehydration dries out your skin including your lips which are the most sensitive parts of your whole body. Like many doctors recommend, the first and foremost thing to keep in mind is to stay hydrated. Because, dehydration is one of the common reasons for dry lips, especially during winter. Additional Tips/ Remedies to Avoid Chapped Lips Try to prefer eating healthy food to avoid chapped lips. Maintain your lips well moisturized by drinking fruit juices. Licking your lips often makes them dry, so try to avoid licking your lips frequently, if you have that habit try to use a lip balm regularly. Prefer eating fruits that cool down your body thereby reduce heat from your body. Consuming a glass of buttermilk every day can reduce chapped lips. So, In this article, I am going to list out some effective home remedies to keep in mind to prevent chapped lips faster at home. 1. Butter The first and foremost well-known home remedy that our mothers started using it for several years for treating chapped lips. Applying butter to lips can reduce lip crack faster than any other home remedies. Butter is a natural moisturizer for softening your lips. Simply take a little amount of natural butter and apply it to your lips and leave it for 10-15 minutes. Now wash your lips with warm water. You can observe the change within 3 days. 2. Honey Honey is a beautiful natural ingredient to treat cracked and dark lips. It is an artificial sweetener to cool your skin with its hydrating properties. You have to apply the honey 3 times throughout a day. As I have personally experienced with chapped lips recently after applying honey to my lips for 2-3 days the pain (peeled lip pain) got reduced. It works as a natural exfoliator to reduce the dryness of our lips. Take a small amount and apply it directly to your lips. Use this 3 times a day to get better results. 3. Coconut Oil Coconut oil is used to moisturize your lips which are more sensitive to handle. It can heal your skin from drying out. You can also use coconut oil to cleanse and moisturize your skin and to remove the makeup. By adding coconut oil to your lip care routine there will be more chances for maintaining smoother skin. Take a few drops of coconut oil and rub it gently to your lips with your fingers until it spreads on your entire lips. If you want to maintain glossy and beautiful-looking lips without any cracks try this frequently for better results. 4. Aloe Vera Gel "Aloe Vera," a natural moisturizing gel for your skin to make it smoother with its anti-inflammatory properties. This is a green potted plant that gives many soothing benefits to your skin to look healthier. It is rich in vitamin E to reduce the pigmentation of your skin and restore the moisture of your skin naturally. You can use it as a natural lip balm other than using chemical products. Ingredients Aloe Vera Gel How to use it? Take a small piece of Aloe Vera leaf. Now open it by separating the two edges of a leaf. Apply it to your lips with your fingertips. Leave it on for 10 minutes and wash your lips. Try this process twice a day. 5. Green Tea Bags Green tea can be a great source of antioxidants and rich in vitamin E, to alleviate dry and chapped lips. It is a beautiful home remedy to protect your skin from any kind of damages. Green tea also has the potential to fight several diseases such as diabetes, cholesterol, and heart diseases. You can get the natural glow on your lips after trying this remedy for a week. Just place them on your lips and scrub for 5 minutes and wash your lips. Ingredients Green tea bags - 2 How to use it? Take a glass of water in a vessel and heat by dipping the two bags in it for a few minutes. Now take them out of the water and keep them under your cracked lips for 10 minutes. Finally, now clean your lips with cool water. 6. Honey and Sugar Sugar alleviates the burning sensation of dry and chapped lips. Honey and sugar have their moisturizing and nourishing nature to remove the dead skin cells. It is possible to exfoliate your lips with this process by using this frequently for 5 minutes a day you can get healthier and good-looking lips. This can work as a sunscreen protector to your skin. Ingredients Two Teaspoons of white sugar Honey one Teaspoon How to use it? Take two teaspoons of white sugar into a bowl and add one teaspoon of honey into it. Mix it well. Apply the mix with your hand to your lips. Let it dry for two minutes and now wash your lips with cool water. Try this twice a day for better results. 7. Cucumber Juice Cucumber is one of the best hydrating fruit to reduce skin problems. Frequent use of cucumber juice to your overall skin is useful to glow your face naturally with its refreshing properties. Mostly, it is packed with vitamin B, vitamin K, and vitamin C by including other minerals like copper, phosphorus, potassium, and magnesium to get glowing skin. Cucumber works as an effective home remedy for any kind of skin-related problem. You can also do the massage using the cucumber slice on your lips. It works as a natural exfoliator for your skin. Ingredients Cucumber slices How to use it? Take a few chopped cucumber slices into a jar and blend it. Apply it with a cotton ball to your lips. Leave it for 15-20 minutes. You can try this 2-3 times throughout the day for better results. 8. Olive Oil Moisturizing your overall face is important even if you have oily and sensitive skin to reduce the sensitivity. To cure chapped lips with its anti-aging benefits it has a natural fragrance to apply directly to your cracked lips. Olive oil contains vitamin A, vitamin E, and nutrients included in it to get soft and hydrated lips. Sugar is used to remove the dead skin cells and hydrate your skin. Ingredients Extra-Virgin Olive oil one teaspoon. Sugar one teaspoon. How to use it? Take one teaspoon of olive oil and sugar into a bowl. Mix it well. Rub it gently to your lips. Leave it overnight and wash your lips in the morning. 9. Petroleum Jelly Many people will doubt applying petroleum jelly to their lips. But to save spending on other lip care products using petroleum jelly is the best solution to prevent chapped lips in a week. Every lip balm adds petroleum jelly as the main ingredient because it provides great moisture to your skin. It can also reduce dry skin faster. You can apply it directly to your lips to reduce dryness. 10. Beetroot Juice Beetroot juice has its hydrating properties with vitamins and nutrients to get rosy lips. It is one of the best home remedies to exfoliate your skin after applying for your lips. Doing a massage with beetroot juice on your lips will reduce the pigmentation of your lips and make them smoother. It also has a rich source of iron, phosphorous, and proteins which is used to maintain healthier-looking skin. Ingredients Beetroot juice two tablespoons. Sugar one teaspoon. How to use it? Take two tablespoons of beetroot juice with one teaspoon of sugar into a bowl. Mix it well. Apply it to your lips. Let it dry for 10 minutes and then wash your lips with cold water. Up to the very end! Finally, these are a few beneficial home remedies to try at home for chapped lips. These home remedies may show you the change within a very less period of time. You can try these home remedies very easily without going out during a pandemic situation. Also, don't forget to stay hydrated, Your daily water intake should be 8-9 glasses in a whole day to reduce chapped lips. Hope this article is helpful for you to know about the natural home remedies to work on your chapped lips. Try these and let us know your experience by leaving a comment below. Up next: The Best Natural Lip Care Routine for Dry, cracked, and Dark lips How I got Spotless Glowing Skin in a month A Science-based Skincare Guide which helps you to get rid of ACNE and get Clear GLOWING SKIN in just 30 days! 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