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Chapped Lips

Having no melanin (pigment that protects skin from the sun's rays and gives it color) lips are prone to crack much easier than the rest of the body skin.

Several factors contribute to cracked lips, for example, the cold of winter and the habit of constantly licking his lips.

However, do not underestimate this situation, as chapped lips can be an easy victim of bacterial infection and may encourage the formation of mouth sores.

Some remedies that can be used to relieve chapped lips are:


Folk Remedies

  1. Remedy for chapped lips # 1 Rub with a cotton soaked in olive oil lips.
  2. Remedy for chapped lips # 2 Develop ointment bee beeswax and almond oil. You do this by placing the wax in a container which is heated until the wax is melted and mixed with oil. He is expected to cool and solidify which take half an hour to an hour and apply on the affected area on lips before bed and upon arising.
  3. Remedy for chapped lips # 3 Putting on a little lip balm menthol.
  4. Remedy for chapped lips # 4 on the lips spread a droplet of the same moisturizer you use for your face before bed.
  5. Remedy for chapped lips # 5 Apply a thin layer of cream or cocoa butter to protect lips from dryness.
  6. Remedy for chapped lips # 6 Apply three times daily to lard and dry chapped lips.
  7. Remedy for chapped lips # 7 Cut a piece of aloe vera and apply it as needed to the lips.
  8. Remedy for chapped lips # 8 Coat lips with a thick layer of castor oil when they are cracked.
  9. Remedy for chapped lips # 9 Rub a finger against his nose. Oddly enough, if your lips feel very dry and no one element at hand, there is a beauty trick that can bail out is to put a finger beside his nose. and then rub your finger over his lips. This action takes a bit of natural oil found in the nose. Which is the kind of oil they need lips.



Recommendations

To prevent chapped lips, are advised to follow the following:

  • Revise toothpaste. Sometimes the paste or mouthwash may be responsible for the lips from drying, to be an allergic reaction in the body. If that happens, you must discontinue its use and instead use baking soda.
  • Watch what you eat Some foods worsen the condition of chapped lips such as pepper, mustard sauce for grilled meats and alcoholic beverages. Therefore it is better not to eat until your lips are healthy.
  • Do not lick your lips. Oddly enough, the continuous exposure to the sage's lips actually makes it dry out. What happens is that when they lick their lips removes any amount of oil that might have, from the surrounding areas. Besides saliva contains digestive enzymes that can contribute, being acidic, with the dryness.
  • Drinking water is necessary to hydrate the body and for this reason, it is necessary to drink 8 to 10 glasses of water daily.
  • Avoiding cigarette smoking worsens the situation of chapped lips.
  • Wear lipstick with sunscreen Because the sun can damage the lips and cause dryness as in the rest of the skin, it requires applying a lipstick that contains an SPF of 15 or higher.
  • Taking care of your vitamin intake. Sometimes people who suffer from dry lips have nutritional deficiencies (such as vitamin B complex and iron). It is important to add foods containing them in the daily diet.

 


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