DIY Beetroot Tint for Glowing, Natural Makeup

Ananya Mishra | Wed, 26 Nov 2025
Beetroot is a natural and safe ingredient that can be used to make a homemade cheek and lip tint. Its rich pink pigment suits all skin tones and gives a fresh, glowing look. With simple ingredients like aloe vera gel, coconut oil, rose water and vitamin E, anyone can prepare this tint at home and use it for natural makeup.
Beetroot
Beetroot
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People in the old times used natural ingredients to produce makeup. Beetroot is one of the popular ingredients as it has a deep pink pigment. It can be used to prepare tints and lipstick.
The natural flush of beetroot pigment looks great on all skin tones. Beetroot tint can be prepared very easily with a few simple ingredients at home.

Ingredients Needed to Make Beetroot Cheek Tint


Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera
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Using beetroot along with few simple ingredients can help create a beautiful and natural tint:
  • A fresh beetroot
  • Aloe vera gel or coconut oil
  • 1 vitamin E capsule
  • Rose water
  • A container for storage.

Step by Step Method to Make the Cheek Tint


  • Wash and peel the beetroot thoroughly.
  • Cut and grate the beetroot finely.
  • Crush or blend the beetroot to extract the juice.
  • Use a cloth or strainer to collect the juice.
  • In a bowl mix the beetroot juice with aloe vera gel (oily skin) or coconut oil (dry skin).
  • Add the vitamin E oil for a longer shelf life.
  • Mix rose water in this mixture for extra fragrance.
  • Heat this mixture a bit if needed.
  • Pour the mixture in a container and freeze it for some time or let it cool.
  • The tint is ready to use.


How to Apply and Store the Tint Properly


Applying Tint
Applying Tint
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  • The tint can be applied with fingers or a small makeup brush. It can be use as a blush, lip stain or eyeshadow.
  • The vitamin keeps the tint fresh for around 3 week.
  • Store it in the refrigerator if needed during summers.

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  1. Is beetroot tint safe for the skin?
    Yes, beetroot tint is generally safe because it uses natural ingredients. Just make sure you are not allergic to beetroot or vitamin E.
  2. How long does homemade beetroot tint last?
    With vitamin E, it stays fresh for about 2–3 weeks. Keep it refrigerated to make it last longer.
  3. Can beetroot tint stain clothes?
    Yes, beetroot pigment can stain fabrics, so handle it carefully while preparing or applying.

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