How To Maintain Healthy & Luminous Lips

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You Will Need

Virgin coconut oilⁱ 

What You Have To Do

1. Cleanse your face and rinse it with cool water. Pat dry.
2. Take a few drops of coconut oil on your fingertips
3. Apply to your face and neck. Massage in circular motions for a few minutes.
4. Leave the oil on overnight.

Do this every night before you go to sleep.

Why This Works

Coconut oil aids in skin nourishment by fighting off free radicals, reducing wrinkles, and making your skin clear. It also soothes your skin and moisturizes it . It is naturally composed of lauric acid and caprylic acid that aids in skin smoothening .

2. Apple Cider Vinegar And Coconut Oil For Wrinkles

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You Will Need

• 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
• 1 tablespoon water
• A few drops of virgin coconut oil
• Cotton ball

What You Have To Do

1. Dilute the ACV with water and apply it to your face using the cotton ball.
2. Let it dry naturally.
3. Now, massage your face with coconut oil.
4. Keep the oil on overnight.

Repeat this every night.

Why This Works

The acidity of the ACV balances the skin’s pH and tones the skin before the coconut oil is applied

Quick Tip

If not properly diluted, apple cider vinegar (ACV) can be abrasive to your skin texture and cause irritation or a burning sensation. Dilute one part of ACV with 4 parts of water.

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You Will Need

• 2-3 drops organic coconut oil
• 2-3 drops castor oil

What You Have To Do

1. Mix both the oils and use this blend to massage your face gently.
2. Leave it on for as long as possible, preferably overnight.

How Often You Should Do This

Do this every day to keep your skin wrinkle-free.

Why This Works

Castor oil is a deep conditioner for the skin that contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatoryⁱ  components as well. It keeps your skin supple and youthful without any fine lines and wrinkles .

4. Vitamin E And Coconut Oil For Wrinkles

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You Will Need

• 1 vitamin E capsule
• A few drops of organic coconut oil

What You Have To Do

1. Pierce the vitamin E capsule carefully and pour the contents into a bowl.
2. To this, add the coconut oil and mix well.
3. Apply this oil blend all over a clean and dry face. Massage it in for a few minutes.

Do this every night.

Why This Works

Vitamin E hydrates the skin, evens out the skin tone, and quells the unhealthy dryness that may be a cause of wrinkles and fine lines. It also contains tocopherol, which is an antioxidant that helps to rejuvenate dull and aging skin and may support healthy skin barrier function .

Kassy, a blogger, shared her homemade cream recipe, made with coconut oil, vitamin E, and frankincense oil, to treat stretch marks, wrinkles, and scars. She applied it on the affected areas before sleeping or after showering. She adds, “Some of the most simple ingredients, or at least natural ones, were items I had on hand so I made my own “cream” from some stretch marks (hello, two babies in the house) and wrinkles, my section scar(s), and acne scars. I tried out a combination of three of the items I researched and to my surprise it has been AMAZING)!”

5. Coconut Oil And Honey For Wrinkles

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You Will Need

• 1 tablespoon organic coconut oil
• 1/2 teaspoon raw honey

What You Have To Do

1. Mix the oil and honey.
2. Apply this mixture to the affected area and let it sit for about an hour.
3. Rinse it off with water.

How Often You Should Do This

Repeat this once every day.

Why This Works

Honey is rich in antioxidants that heal damaged skin . This will eventually iron out the wrinkles and give your skin a wonderful glow.

Quick Tip

Avoid raw honey as some varieties may cause an allergic reaction if you have a pollen allergy. Conduct a patch test before applying liberally.

6. Coconut Oil And Lemon Juice For Wrinkles

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