Lipstick from Scratch Recipe

By Nature's Garden Aug 15, 2025

Yield: 25 Lip Balm Tubes

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Recipe Ingredients

Equipment From Home

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White Beeswax Pellets

8 oz

Castor Oil

16 oz

Jojoba Oil

1 oz

Natural Vitamin E Oil (Pure Tocopherol T-50)

1 oz

Oil and Water Soluble Titanium Dioxide Powder

1 oz

Disposable Pipettes

10 pc

White Lip Balm Tubes with Caps

10 pc

NEW Diamond Dust Silver Mica Powder

2 gm

Directions

Step 1

1. Measurements:

Step 2

2. 1/2 oz. beeswax

Step 3

3. 2 oz. Castor Oil

Step 4

4. 2 oz. Jojoba Oil

Step 5

5. 4 grams Vitamin E Oil

Step 6

6. 1 teaspoon Titanium Dioxide

Step 7

7. 1/8 teaspoon mica pigment

Step 8

8. 2-4 teaspoons Lip Tint Color of your choice

Step 9

9. Clean & Sanitize your work area and all of your packaging materials. It is suggested that you wear gloves, protective clothing, and a hair net while preparing this recipe.

Step 10

10. Using a double boiler, melt beeswax. Once melted, add castor oil, jojoba oil, and vitamin E oil. Set some aside to mix your colors in.

Step 11

11. In a separate bowl, add your titanium dioxide, mica and lip tint color to the oil that you set aside. Mix in well and make sure that there are no clumps.

Step 12

12. Add the colorant mixture to the rest of the melted wax mixture in your double boiler and mix thoroughly.

Step 13

13. Remove this mixture from the double boiler and pour into your lip balm tubes.

Step 14

14. We hope that you enjoy our natural lipstick recipe from scratch!

To Use

Natures Garden is not responsible for the performance of any of the recipes provided on our website. Testing is your responsibility. If you plan to resell any recipes we provide, it is your responsibility to adhere to all FDA regulations if applicable. If there are ingredients listed in a recipe that Natures Garden does not sell, we cannot offer any advice on where to purchase those ingredients. We also do not offer any advice on formulating or altering recipes.

Tags: Lip Balm

Recipe Ingredients

Equipment From Home

Directions

1. Measurements:

2. 1/2 oz. beeswax

3. 2 oz. Castor Oil

4. 2 oz. Jojoba Oil

5. 4 grams Vitamin E Oil

6. 1 teaspoon Titanium Dioxide

7. 1/8 teaspoon mica pigment

8. 2-4 teaspoons Lip Tint Color of your choice

9. Clean & Sanitize your work area and all of your packaging materials. It is suggested that you wear gloves, protective clothing, and a hair net while preparing this recipe.

10. Using a double boiler, melt beeswax. Once melted, add castor oil, jojoba oil, and vitamin E oil. Set some aside to mix your colors in.

11. In a separate bowl, add your titanium dioxide, mica and lip tint color to the oil that you set aside. Mix in well and make sure that there are no clumps.

12. Add the colorant mixture to the rest of the melted wax mixture in your double boiler and mix thoroughly.

13. Remove this mixture from the double boiler and pour into your lip balm tubes.

14. We hope that you enjoy our natural lipstick recipe from scratch!

To Use

Natures Garden is not responsible for the performance of any of the recipes provided on our website. Testing is your responsibility. If you plan to resell any recipes we provide, it is your responsibility to adhere to all FDA regulations if applicable. If there are ingredients listed in a recipe that Natures Garden does not sell, we cannot offer any advice on where to purchase those ingredients. We also do not offer any advice on formulating or altering recipes.