Many people who have dark lips want to lighten
it. It is often said that naturally rosy pink lips is an appealing feature of a
woman’s beauty and a man’s good looks. Some major causes of dark lips are
frequent exposure to direct rays from the sun, low blood circulation, stress,
failure to remove lipstick before going to bed, using cheap lip products,
illness, excessive smoking and high caffeine intake.
If you want your lips to
turn pink naturally, then you have to provide them with the appropriate care;
you don’t need to spend too much money in buying costly products because there
are many natural ways to make your lips pink right in your kitchen. The time it
will take for the home remedies to work depends on your consistency and
frequent application, so use any of the home remedies as long as needed to
achieve the desired results.
Honey, Almond Oil and Sugar – A mixture of honey, Almond oil and
sugar is a perfect remedy for pink lips. Apply this mixture on your lips,
massage it gently and leave it on for ten to Fifteen minutes. Alternatively,
you can use pure honey only, apply it on your lips before going to bed and
leave it on overnight. Wash it off with lukewarm water. Do it daily to get a
perfect result.
Raspberry, Aloe Vera and Honey- Raspberry contains important minerals
and vitamins that are highly essential for keeping your lips healthy and
vibrant. Raspberry can turn dark lips into pink lips. You can make a mask that
turns your lips pink by mixing two crushed fresh raspberries with a teaspoon of
honey and a teaspoon of aloe vera gel. Apply the mask to your lips and allow it
to stay for five minutes before rinsing with warm water.
Crushed Rose Petals – Crushed rose petals will give your
lips a naturally rosy colour; simply rub the freshly crushed petals from red or
pink roses on your lips for pretty pink lips. Fresh rose have three medical
properties which are soothing, cooling and moisturizing. Mix one tablespoon of
rose petal paste and one teaspoon of butter, honey and milk, repeat this
process twice a week, or if possible, everyday.
Cucumber – Cucumber works in different ways, it can also be helpful in
making your lips pink. Simply rub a slice of cucumber against your lips gently
so that your lips absorb the juice. Keep rubbing it for five minutes every day.
Lemon – lemon is used to treat dark spots and can be used to
naturally lighten your lips. Squeeze a lemon and apply the juice on your lips
before going to bed. Alternatively you can take a slice of lemon, sprinkle a
bit of sugar on top and rub it on your lips. It will exfoliate dead cells so
that new fresh skin can grow.
Remove makeup at night – leaving lip makeup on overnight can
cause lips to become dried out and even discoloured. Make sure you remove lips
makeup with an effective makeup remover or cleaner before going to bed.
Quit Smoking – Smoking can stain your lips; the smoke that comes out
any time you smoke can change the colour of your lips, making it dull and dark.
So, if you want to improve the appearance of your lips, you quit smoking. It
may be difficult for you to quit smoking, but if you do it your lips and lungs
will thank you for quitting smoking.
Olive oil – Olive oil contains many essential nutrients to nurture your
lips and its moisturizing property will make them soft and beautiful. Apply a
few drops of extra virgin oil on your lips and massage it gently. Do this daily
before going to bed. Alternatively, you can mix one and half spoon of sugar and
a few drops of virgin olive oil. Scrub your lips gently with this mixture at
least once a week.
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