Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: high
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Key actives
Product Summary
Judging from the ingredient list, "ChapStick - Classic Skin Protectant Flavored Lip Balm Tube, Cherry Flavor" works well for improving skin hydration
Irritation risk
We assess the overall irritancy of it to be high. For a detailed overview of all potential irritants: click here
You can see the detailed formula review with the breakdown of all actives in the product and the full ingredient list with estimated concentrations in the tables below.
Price
The product retails for 3.47CA$ in Canada, for 92.86A$ in Australia, from 1.99$ up to 10.99$ in the United States and for 2.99£ in the United Kingdom.
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Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
With a crowd-pleasing sweet cherry flavor and hydrating formula, this classic ChapStick lip balm helps keep your lips smooth and wonderfully soft.
Source: Riteaid
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: copernicia cerifera wax, phenyl trimethicone.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
The following ingredients in this product are especially good for supporting the skin barrier and helping with the hydration level: lanolin, paraffinum liquidum, petrolatum
Mineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product consistency
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
Sebum of wool-bearing animals (most commonly sheep). Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce the skin water loss. In rare cases could be an allergen. Not suitable for vegans
A type of silicone that can decrease loss of moisture from the skin surface. It helps create a nice product texture
One of the most effective and the most studied occlusive ingredients that creates a protective layer on top of the skin preventing moisture loss
A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
Prevents water loss from the skin surface and thickens the product consistency
An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 100/100.
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Key Actives
Sebum of wool-bearing animals (most commonly sheep). Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce the skin water loss. In rare cases could be an allergen. Not suitable for vegans
One of the most effective and the most studied occlusive ingredients that creates a protective layer on top of the skin preventing moisture loss
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product consistency
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
Mineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function
A type of silicone that can decrease loss of moisture from the skin surface. It helps create a nice product texture
Potential irritants
Comedogenic ingredients
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
All ingredients
One of the most effective and the most studied occlusive ingredients that creates a protective layer on top of the skin preventing moisture loss
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product consistency
A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
Sebum of wool-bearing animals (most commonly sheep). Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce the skin water loss. In rare cases could be an allergen. Not suitable for vegans
Mineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function
An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation
Prevents water loss from the skin surface and thickens the product consistency
A type of silicone that can decrease loss of moisture from the skin surface. It helps create a nice product texture
Ingredient list view
Unknown, Petrolatum, Arachidyl propionate, Camphor, Copernicia cerifera wax, Cetyl alcohol, Parfum, Isopropyl lanolate, Isopropyl myristate, Lanolin, Paraffinum liquidum, Menthol, Octyldodecanol, Paraffin, Phenyl trimethicone, Ci 15850, Saccharin, Unknown