Maybelline Crystal Moisturizing Lip Balm, Pink Quartz

A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals

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

An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic

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 attract water to the skin and might have some anti-bacterial properties. Can be an allergen

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and attract water to it

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin

An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation

A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.

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