Burt's Bees Beeswax Lip Balm contains peppermint oil, according to the product's list of ingredients. ... Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Menthol, peppermint, castor oil, beeswax and even some fragrances are actually irritating to the lips, which, ironically, “are the ingredients that you often find in lip balms,” he explained.

I don’t know about you, but it feels like my lips are chapped 24/7 — no matter the season. And it feels like no matter how much lip balm I slather on, my lips are still dry. Drier, even. Which ...

Common ingredients in homemade lip balm are beeswax, coconut oil, shea butter, honey and olive or avocado oil. Kiley Cruse/The World-Herald Lip balm is easy to make using organic ingredients.

1. Basic Beeswax Lip Balm . This classic recipe uses beeswax as the base, which provides a protective barrier on your lips, locking in moisture.