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Beautiful lips will add to the beauty on any face right! Soft, smooth, rosy lips will catch anyone’s attention . Beautiful lips are often compared to rose petals, and rightly so. Perfect lips are an asset and with regular care, you can get those ideal lips you have been yearning for. A perfect pair of lips makes your smile look brighter and your face even more beautiful. Extra care is required for your lips as they are more sensitive than the rest of your face. The article brings you some valuable tips on how to get perfect and supremely attractive lips. Read on to know how to enhance the beauty of your lips and bag some extra compliments.

Tips For Perfect Lips

Exfoliate
To make your lips look beautiful, it is important to exfoliate them on a regular basis, just as you do with the rest of your body. Since lips have an extremely sensitive skin, you can’t use your facial scrub to exfoliate dead cells from your lips. Rub a soft, dry brush on your lips, once in a week. Lips treatments containing salicylic acid can also be used to peel off dead skin from your lips without causing them any damage.

Moisturize
Moisturizing your lips is important to maintain their soft look and beauty. Apply lip balm on your lips before the application of lipstick and then, blot away excess lipstick. It is better to avoid flavored lip balms, as they may tempt you to lick your lips which can cause chapping. If your lips are cracked or bleeding, treat them with a very small amount of hydrocortisone cream mixed with an over-the-counter antibacterial ointment such as Polysporin.

Shape Your Lips
You can create an illusion of dimension, if your lips are thin. Dabbing a dot of gloss on the central area of your lower lip will do the trick for thin lips. Gloss will reflect light and impart your lips a fuller appearance. On the other hand, if you have fuller lips, you can make them appear thin by applying dark shades of lipstick. Nude and matte shades will also help to downsize fuller lips.

Treat The Bleeding Lipstick
To make your lips look perfect, you must stop the bleeding of your lipstick. It is better to choose a long-wearing lipstick which doesn’t bleed and spoil the area around your lips. You can also apply a small amount of foundation on your lips, followed by the lipstick. Then, dab some talcum powder on the lip area, which will keep the lipstick in place for long and not allow it to bleed. However, creating a base for glosses or sheer lipstick will distort their color.

Eat A Healthy Diet
To get those perfect lips, it is essential to keep them in good health, naturally. Drink plenty of water, eat fresh fruits and vegetables to keep your lips supple and soft, and maintain their natural luster. A healthy, nutritious diet will prove to be a boon in the long run as it can effectively delay your botox sessions. Take care to include almonds and other nuts in your diet

The skin on lips lack oil glands; hence they tend to get dry and cracked easily. You have to take special care of your lips to maintain its requisite moisture level. Your lips need special attention during winter.lets see

What ayurveda says about cracked and chapped lips ?

Oshta kopetu pavanaath stabhdha oshtau maharujau | Daalyete paripaatyete parushasitakarkashau ||

According to ayurveda the lips crack, become painful and dark when vata dosha increases. The increase is attributed to the cold and dry climate of winter. The vitiated vata can be normalized by applying warm ghee infused with vata balancing herbs.

The tips listed below are to aid you in keeping your lips soft and smooth. Following these tips would also help prevent cracking and chapping of lips.

->Always apply a natural lip balm to protect your lips.

-> Massaging lips with ghee (clarified butter) and leaving a thin layer of it on lips overnight acts as a natural protection for lips.

-> repeatedly apply herbal moisturizing lotion on lips.

-> Apply a thin coat of natural balm on your lips before applying lipsticks.

(Natural lip balm:
Honey lip balm for Chapped Lips
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ ounce shaved beeswax
1 teaspoon honey
10 drops lemon essential oil or 5 drops of windergreen oil

Heat oil in a pan, adding beeswax until melted. Stir in honey and essential oil or flavoring.
(Expect a little residue at the bottom of the pan from the extract and honey.) Pour the balm into lip-balm containers while it is still
Warm (be sure the mixture is not too hot, or it will melt the plastic containers).)

1. Dip a black tea bag in warm water and press it on lips for three to four minutes. This increases moisture level on skin of lips.

2. Do not lick lips repeatedly.

3. Dip small cotton gauze in warm clarified butter (ghee) and place it on lips for 20 minutes.

4. Remove your lipstick before going to bed using a herbal cleanser and apply a thin layer of ghee on lips.