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Lip burn natural remedies

My lips only burn constantly and have for years, I use a lot of carmex but nothing seems to help, it is getting worse and worse
(27 Mar 2008)

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Lip burn natural remedies 

Burning lips usually mean that your lips are dry and cracked. Our lips are not equipped to generate any oil when the weather changes. That is why, during periods of really dry weather, you will notice that your lips are the first to crack and become dry and show evidence of being chapped.


Although most people suffer from dry and chapped lips during the winter months, if your lips have been burning for years, then you should consult your doctor at the earliest.

You can soothe your lips by using milk cream. Use one tablespoon of milk cream.


Add a pinch of turmeric and apply this to your lips. You can leave it that way for some time before you wash it off.  You can also use some butter on your lips. This will help ease the discomfort of dry chapped lips.   
 
You can also make some changes to your diet in order to ensure that your lips look smooth and healthy. Dry lips are often an indication of dehydration and you can fight this by drinking lots of water. Fruit juices and fresh fruits should also be eaten every day.  You should eat carrots, tomatoes and green leafy vegetables.

answered by G R on 28 Mar 2008, 12:30:10

 

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