Having dark lips is one of the problems of people who smoke. Your lips also darken when they become exposed to the sun. Using too much lipstick could also contribute to your lips darkening.
If you are experiencing this kind of problem, fret not! There are solutions that don’t require too much money. Some of them could even be found in your kitchen!
Here are 10 home remedies that you can use to bring back your luscious pink lips:
1. Almond Oil
If your lips feel dry, mix 5-6 drops of almond oil together with a tablespoon of honey then apply it on your lips. Repeat the process and, after a couple of days, your lips will feel smooth and soft!
2. Beetroot
The color of beetroot will help you regain those pink lips that you used to have. All you have to do is to apply fresh beetroot juice on your lips before you go to bed, and then rinse it off the next day.
3. Berries
If you want to use berries, try mixing half a tablespoon of raspberry juice and add a bit of aloe vera gel and honey. Then just apply the mixture on your lips and let it sit for 10 minutes. Afterwards, wash it off using lukewarm water. Do this daily to get the best results.
4. Sugar
All you need are three tablespoon of granulated sugar and two tablespoon of butter. Then mix them together and apply the mixture on your lips. Repeat this procedure once a week to bring back your natural lip color.
5. Rose
Mix a drop of rose water with a couple drops of honey then apply the mixture on your lips. Repeat this procedure 3 to 4 times a day.
6. Pomegranate
You’ll need: one pomegranate seeds, milk cream and rose water. Mix all the ingredients together and apply the mixture on your lips. Afterwards, rinse it off with lukewarm water. For best results, do it once a day.
7. Lemon
Before you go to bed, apply the lemon juice on your lips. Do this for 1 to 2 months for best results.
8. Honey
Apply honey on your lips daily. It is best to do this every night and rinse it off the next morning with lukewarm water.
9. Olive Oil
All you need to do is to apply droplets of extra virgin olive oil on your lips then gently massage them. Do this every day before you go to bed.
10. Slices of Cucumber
Gently rub a slice of cucumber on your lips. Do this for five minutes every day to achieve best results.