How to Make Lipstick
One of the commonly used cosmetics is lipstick. It can be applied to enhance your lips and make the rest of your makeup beautiful. When you buy lipstick in the store, you are paying for the product and advertising, which can be costly. You can make your own lipstick at home for less. This article will instruct you on how to make lipstick.
How to Make Lipstick
Pour 2.8 ounces of castor oil into a small pot. Mix in .08 ounce of D and C pigment, mica powder and iron oxide to the shade that you prefer. Add .36 ounce of white mica to the pot to adjust the shade and add frost.
Warm the ingredients over low heat.
Add .05 ounce of beeswax pearls. Stir the mixture as it heats up.
Stir in .05 ounce of carnuba wax. Add .16 ounce of lanolin and .06 ounce of Vitamin E oil. Stir the mixture until it is melted.
Remove the pot from the heat and add two drops of grapefruit seed extract and natural flavor oil. Stir the ingredients.
Pour the mixture into lipstick tubes allow it to harden.