Kokum Butter and Almond Oil: A Kerala Style Lip Balm

Kokum is a tropical fruit from the west coast of India. Its seeds are pressed into kokum butter, a firm, creamy butter used for centuries in skincare. Read more: Kokum.

Sweet almond oil is a light, soft oil that spreads easily. Read more: Sweet Almond.

Together they make a balm that melts on contact. Our Kokum Almond Lip Balm is made in small batches.

How to use: apply as needed, especially before bed and before stepping out in the sun or wind.

Keep your lip balm out of hot cars and direct sun so the texture stays smooth.