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CNP Laboratory Propolis Derma Moisture Lip Balm 4g
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CNP Laboratory Propolis Derma Moisture Lip Balm 4g

Efficacy75/100IrritancyLow
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Moisturizing
11 ingredients credited for this claim
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What the product description says
“Buy CNP Laboratory Propolis Derma Moisture Lip Balm in Australia , Korean Skincare and Cosmetics”
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This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone.

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).

DimethiconeKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish~0.45–1.1%
Caprylic/capric triglycerideKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin~1.3–1.9%
Diisostearyl malateKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumHelps to soften the upper layer of the skin~0.4–0.95%
Propolis extractKey activeEffect: MediumA complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating~0.05–0.25%
Phytosteryl/isostearyl/cetyl/stearyl/behenyl dimer dilinoleate· EmollientEffect: LowHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product consistency~22–33%
Polyglyceryl-2 triisostearateEffect: LowHelps to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture~4.1–6.2%
Butylene glycol· HumectantEffect: LowUsed to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin~0.15–0.55%
CeresinEffect: Low~1.5–2.2%
Diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethiconeEffect: LowHelp improve the product's texture~2.7–4.1%
Hydrogenated polyisobutene· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: LowUsed to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin~3.9–5.8%
TocopherolEffect: Low, below effective dosePure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself~0.1–0.45%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
5 flagged ingredients
Low risk
We flag 5 ingredients with irritancy potential; the product's overall irritancy is low. The table lists each ingredient's own rating.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Ci 19140A yellow dyeHigh~0.05–0.3%est.
Propolis extractA complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.05–0.25%est.
Caprylic/capric triglycerideA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerinMedium~1.3–1.9%est.
1,2-hexanediolA preservativeMedium~0.4–1%est.
Diisostearyl malateHelps to soften the upper layer of the skinMedium~0.4–0.95%est.
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Ingredients

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Phytosteryl/isostearyl/cetyl/stearyl/behenyl dimer dilinoleate~22–33%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product consistency

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Polyglyceryl-2 triisostearate~4.1–6.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture

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Dipentaerythrityl hexa c5-9 acid esters~4.5–6.7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Hydrogenated polyisobutene~3.9–5.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Used to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin

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Diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone~2.7–4.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Help improve the product's texture

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Macadamia seed oil polyglyceryl-6 esters behenate~2.1–3.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing
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Ceresin~1.5–2.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing
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Synthetic wax~1.3–2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to stabilize product formulations and thicken product consistency

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Caprylic/capric triglyceride~1.3–1.9%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin

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Ethylene/propylene copolymer~1.1–1.7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Microcrystalline wax~0.55–1.35%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to create a thicker product consistency

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1,2-hexanediol~0.4–1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Dimethicone~0.45–1.1%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingMattifying

A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish

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Myristica fragrans extract~0.35–0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Diisostearyl malate~0.4–0.95%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin

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Titanium dioxide~0.4–0.95%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Sun protection

Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin

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Ci 77891~0.2–0.75%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Butylene glycol~0.15–0.55%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin

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Tocopherol~0.1–0.45%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationMoisturizingAnti-inflammatoryAnti-aging

Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself

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Water~0.1–0.35%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Ci 19140~0.05–0.3%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A yellow dye

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Iron
Not recognized
Potassium oxide~0.05–0.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Propolis extract~0.05–0.25%
Key activeIrritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
MoisturizingAntibacterialAnti-oxidation

A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating

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Ingredient list view

Phytosteryl/isostearyl/cetyl/stearyl/behenyl dimer dilinoleate, Polyglyceryl-2 triisostearate, Dipentaerythrityl hexa c5-9 acid esters, Hydrogenated polyisobutene, Diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone, Macadamia seed oil polyglyceryl-6 esters behenate, Ceresin, Synthetic wax, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Ethylene/propylene copolymer, Microcrystalline wax, 1,2-hexanediol, Dimethicone, Myristica fragrans extract, Diisostearyl malate, Titanium dioxide, Ci 77891, Butylene glycol, Tocopherol, Water, Ci 19140, Unknown, Potassium oxide, Propolis extract

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Sources cited in this review

Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 9 studies and safety reviews.

  1. 1
    Safety Assessment of Polyglyceryl Fatty Acid Esters as Used in Cosmeticscir-safety.org
  2. 2
    Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmeticssemanticscholar.org
  3. 3
    The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediolsncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  4. 4
    Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medicationsjaad.org
  5. 5
    Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyoljournals.sagepub.com
  6. 6
    Vitamin E in dermatologyncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CNP Laboratory Propolis Derma Moisture Lip Balm 4g
CNP LaboratoryPropolis Derma Moisture Lip Balm 4g
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