This DIY lip balm kit came with everything except for a kitchen ... a treat for the senses besides what soothing relief with such moisturizing ingredients can do for dry lips.

While the holiday sales have all but fizzled, there’s still some very good one-off deals, like 40 percent off this lip kit ...

Over the past few months, I’ve been on the hunt for a moisturizing lip balm to alleviate that discomfort. But with so many on the market, it can be hard to determine which ones actually work.