Skip to main content

Home Remedies for Dry Lips


Chapped lips or dry lips can be painful and very uncomfortable as they are characterized by cracked, flaky, dry, and sore lips. This is one problem which is faced by almost everyone from time to time at any time of the year. Dry lips become all the more uncomfortable when they interfere with many daily activities, such as smiling, eating and talking.

Symptoms of Dry Lips

Cracking
Dryness
Redness
Tenderness and sensitivity
Splitting
Peeling
Pain

Causes of Cracked Lips

Dehydration
Vitamin B2 Deficiency
Lip Biting
Ill-fitting dentures
Allegy & Infections
Dry weather
Winter colds
Overexposure to extreme temperatures
Smoking
Certain medications

Home Remedies for Dry Lips

Natural Treatment for Cracked Lips


One easy and simple home remedy is to apply honey on your lips but you cannotlick it. Wipe it later. Your lips become nice and softer then before.

Coconut oil is another home remedyfor dry lips
Aloe vera works wonders on chapped lips

Crush some rose petals and add few drops of glycerin on them. Apply it on your lips every night before going to bed. This helps in moisturising yoyr lips and at the same time help you to retain the color of your lips.

Rub a slice of cucumber on your lips to get rid of cracked lips.
Apply castor oil on your chapped lips. This makes them smooth and pink.

Mix few drops of glycerin, lemon juice and castor oil. Apply this on your lips. Wipe it off with cotton dipped in water.

Apply milk cream on your lips to heal the lips and to keep them soft.

Petroleum jelly or vaceline is also helpful in treating dry lips.

Some Do’s to prevent Dry Lips

Always apply sunscreen on your lips before stepping out.
Keep your body hydrated by drinking lots of water.
Wear Lipstick

Gently scrub your lips, using a soft toothbrush, to get rid of the deposit of dead cells that will cause more drying and flaking.
Eat a lot of Vitamin A rich food, like, carrots, tomatoes and green leafy vegetables

Apply lip balm every night prior to sleeping

Some Dont's to Prevent Chapped Lips

Never peel the dead dry skin from the lips.
Never ever lick or bite your lips.

Note: Minor lip dryness can be treated by simply removing the cause of the dryness or using some of the home remedies listed above. However, if dry lips are causing inflammation and bleeding, it is strongly advisable that you consult with your doctor immediately since it can lead to severe infection.





Lenovo tablets at up 25% off

Get up to 25% off on the bestselling range
of Lenovo tablets. This is a limited period offer, and is valid only till stocks last.

Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Home remedies for pimples for Pimples and Acne

what is a pimple and what causes pimples? what are pimples actually - Pimples are small spots that are inflamed and are often filled with pus. Pimples are caused by many factors including imp roper hygiene, hormonal imbalance, oily make up and a poor diet. Because they leave aesthetically unpleasant scars on their faces, most people try to get rid of pimples. They may occur on the face, neck, shoulders, chest and back. There are several known ways on how to remove pimples including the use of medicine, natural remedies and observing proper hygiene. These are very easy but effective Home remedies for pimples Take an Half Onion Grate the Onion Take Juice of It.Apply it on the affected Area for 15 mins.Rinse thoroughly.Try this remedy for few days. It worksss Neem powder and neem oil do magic on pimple treatments. Apply this daily and leave it for 20 minutes Pimples have been known to positively react to the addition of niacin (100 mg; three times per day) Add vitamin A to a...
Post a Comment
Read more

Facial Hair Removal Natural Remedies

Home Remedy for Facial hair Removal I Take Half Cup of Basin Half cup milk 1 teaspoon turmeric powder 1 teaspoon fresh cream mix it well scrub it on the face for 2 minutes apply a thick layer on the face leave it for 20 minutes wash properly after that Home Remedy for Facial hair Removal II soak half bowl of lentils overnite in water crush it and make it a paste Take a bowl of peeled and crushed potatoes Extract its juice 4 tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp honey mix it well apply it on face Permanent Facial Hair Remover Solutions 1. Laser Hair Removal – This procedure is the best way to remove facial hair if you want to get rid of facial hair permanently. The laser technology offers pain-free and non-invasive hair removal solution. You just have to save around 6000 for it since it is totally expensive as it is done professionally.This can be used for facial hair removal for men. 2. Electrolysis Hair Removal – Yet another promising hair removal method is the electrolysis hair removal tha...
Post a Comment
Read more

LOSE WEIGHT: 5 POINT PLAN

Eat an early dinner. Finish off your meal at least three hours before you hit the sack. At what time do you have your dinner? Research suggests that you should have finished your dinner at least three hours before going to bed. So if you start your dinner at nine and are in bed at eleven, you're not doing it right. Needless to say, for most of us it is more practical to change the time we have our dinner than it is to change our bedtime. Don't do it gradually. The most important thing is to make up your mind, make a plan, and stick to it. And what should your plan be Simply to keep a cut-off time after which you will not eat anything. How many of you return home from office at around 7:00, then eat a snack, and have dinner at around 9:30 or so And then, before long, you go to bed. The result All that food, just sitting in your stomach. Not very healthy, to say the least. Instead, skip the snack and have your dinner as soon as you return from office. Not only does is t...
Post a Comment
Read more