This Currant Wine Lip Crayon Recipe is the perfect addition to your makeup bag. It provides a stunning deep red color to your lips and includes essential oils for added aromatherapy benefits. Infused with skin-nourishing ingredients, this lip crayon will keep your lips hydrated all day. Give this recipe a try!

What’s in This Lip Crayon Recipe?

Coconut Oil

This nourishing ingredient provides a velvety texture that glides onto your lips effortlessly while also locking in moisture, leaving your lips feeling hydrated all day. Plus, the Coconut Oil also helps to give the balm a solid consistency, making it the perfect texture for a lip crayon.

Almond Oil

With the addition of Almond Oil, this recipe is sure to keep your lips feeling soft and supple no matter the conditions. It also provides the perfect balm recipe consistency for a smooth and effortless application.

Beeswax

This versatile ingredient helps keep your lip crayon or balm solid and easy to apply and offers a protective layer for your delicate lips. With its emollient, hydrating properties, Beeswax is a must-have ingredient for any DIY beauty enthusiast looking to create a nourishing and effective lip product.

Red Iron Oxide

Red Iron Oxide gives off a stunning, deep red hue. With its easy-to-use formula, a lip crayon infused with red iron oxide is the perfect way to achieve a bold and beautiful look with minimal effort.

Mineral Makeup Base

Not all lip crayons are created equal. For an ultra-smooth application that will last all day, you’ll want to choose a recipe that includes a mineral makeup base. This ingredient not only helps your lip crayon glide on like butter, but it also ensures that the color stays put without smudging or fading. Plus, because mineral makeup is gentle and non-irritating, a mineral-based lip crayon is perfect for anyone with sensitive skin.

Sage Essential Oil

Sage Essential Oil provides an invigorating scent that has the power to both energize and calm you. With its refreshing aroma and balancing qualities, Sage Essential Oil is a must-have for any homemade lip crayon recipe.

Marjoram Essential Oil

If you’re looking to add a touch of relaxation and calmness to your lip crayon recipe, look no further than Marjoram Essential Oil. This powerful oil adds a delightful scent to your lip balm while promoting rest and helping you center your thoughts.

Things to Remember When Using this Recipe

Always dilute an essential oil when using it on the skin. This essential oil recipe is unlikely to cause skin irritation when diluted properly. If the oil has oxidized (been left with the cap off for long periods of time,) it is more likely to cause skin irritation. Check out this dilution chart for diluting this essential oil properly.

Some essential oil recipes are not generally safe to use if you are pregnant. Consult your doctor prior to use.

This essential oil recipe is safe to use with kids aged 10+.

For more information on using essential oils with cats, check out this blog post.

For more information on using essential oils with dogs, check out this blog post.

We don’t recommend ingesting essential oils unless under the direction of a doctor certified in aromatherapy. For more information on why we don’t ingest essential oils check out this blog post.

Please note: This post is a compilation of suggestions made by those that have extensively used essential oils and has not been verified scientifically with clinical tests nor reviewed by medical experts. It is anecdotal information and should be treated as such. For serious medical concerns, please consult your doctor. The statements given in this blog post have not been verified by the FDA