Herbal Cure for Chapped Lips

Chapped lips not only cause discomfort and irritation, it looks ugly also. Dehydration is one of the main reasons for chapped lips.

So the simplest natural remedy for chapped lip is consumption of adequate water and liquids so the hydration level of body is properly maintained.

Regular application of petroleum jelly on the lips helps in curing the dryness of lips and if prevention from the dryness can be ensured, it would prevent lips from being chapped also. This petroleum jelly remedy would give optimum benefit if it is practiced at bedtime.

Alternatively, you can apply clarified butter or simple butter into the naval, not only this simple remedy ensures smoothness of lips, it heals the cracking tendency of lips and body skin.

You are advised to soak some rose petal in milk and then a smooth paste should be formed by meshing these milk soaked rose petals. This rose petal remedy restores the normal smoothness of lips with a bonus gift of natural redness of lip color.

Regular application of milk cream on lips is a good lip care remedy which reduces cracking tendency of lips. Regular practice of this remedy removes dry skin and ensures baby softness of lips.

Application fresh cucumber extract on skin tone helps in curing the discomfort of chapped lips. Fresh juice from a cucumber slice should be rubbed on the lips. Retain the extract on lips for at least one hour.

Glycerin ½ teaspoon treated by 2 drops of honey is a good lip care remedy; however, this remedy should be practiced before bedtime. This glycerin remedy gifts intensified remedial effect if the glycerin is treated by fresh rose petals soaked in it.

Regular application of Aloe Vera gel is an effective and efficient herbal remedy to cure the problem of chapped lips. A fine layer of Aloe Vera gel is to be smeared on lips regularly two times per day to treat the cracked lip problem.

Those who have tendency to chapped lips should use sunscreen lotion based lip balm while being exposed under sunlight. This sunscreen lip balm would provide better protection from sun dryness which ultimately imposes chapped lips in its adverse effect.

Frequent smearing of salt water would be simple curing ingredient for chapped lips although salt water may induce slightly burning sensation initially in cheeped tone of the lip.

Use of cheap lipstick should be restricted because cheap ingredients may impose dryness and roughness on lips, so branded lipstick should be used in sincere preventive effort for chapped lips.