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Lip Balm Perfecting Lip Balm Omorovicza Budapest

Omorovicza Budapest - Lip Balm Perfecting Lip Balm
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

59 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH
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Allbeauty
Starting at £43.85
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In stock 3/29/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-aging

Promises, but can't deliver

All promises fulfilled!
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What does the product description say?
"Provides long lasting hydration."
From: Allbeauty

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Yes. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then protect the lips from water loss over time
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
ethylhexyl palmitate
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
butyrospermum parkii butter
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
lanolin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
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What does the product description say?
"Palmitoyl oligopeptide increases the lip's volume and Omega 6 improves the skin's natural barrier whilst restoring softness and elasticity."
From: Allbeauty

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Ingredients may be helpful, but are not the most effective, well studied, or used in a sufficient concentration
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
palmitoyl oligopeptide
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
butyrospermum parkii butter
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
ricinus communis seed oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
cera alba
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
prunus armeniaca kernel oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 ricinus communis (castor) seed oil A plant oil that can help soften the skin. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but solid research is lacking. Is often used in lip products to create the needed product consistency
2 diisostearyl polyglyceryl-3 dimer dilinoleate
3 cera alba Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen
4 beeswax Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen
5 theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect
6 ethylhexyl palmitate An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
7 butyrospermum parkii (shea butter) 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
8 lanolin 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
9 prunus domestica (plum) seed extract
10 prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil An emollient that helps soften the skin
11 menthyl pca
12 helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
13 benzyl alcohol A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
14 aroma (flavour An unspecified blend of fragrant irritating ingredients
15 tribehenin Used to create a thicker product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin
16 safflower oil/palm oil aminopropanediol esters
17 calendula officinalis flower extract A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
18 ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate
19 tocopherol 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
20 silica dimethyl silylate Used to create a thicker product consistency
21 aqua (water Plain old water
22 dehydroacetic acid A preservative
23 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
24 sorbitan isostearate Helps oil and water mix together
25 sodium saccharin
26 eucalyptus globulus leaf oil An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
27 mica Creates an illusion of smoother and more radiant skin tone. Adds shimmer to the skin by reflecting light
28 limonene A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
29 benzyl salicylate A fragrance. Is a likely irritant
30 linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating
31 sodium hyaluronate One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
32 citronellol A fragrance. Can be irritating
33 palmitoyl oligopeptide A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
34 ci 77891 (titanium dioxide 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
35 ci 75470 (carmine A colorant. Can be an allergen
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Scientific Sources

  • Final report on the safety assessment of Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Glyceryl Ricinoleate SE, Ricinoleic Acid, Potassium Ricinoleate, Sodium Ricinoleate, Zinc Ricinoleate, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Ethyl Ricinoleate, Glycol Ricinoleate, Isopropyl Ricinoleate, Methyl Ricinoleate, and Octyldodecyl Ricinoleate
  • Castor Oil: Properties, Uses, and Optimization of Processing Parameters in Commercial Production
  • Effect of ricinoleic acid in acute and subchronic experimental models of inflammation
  • Efficacy of barrier creams in comparison to skin care products in dental laboratory technicians--a controlled trial
  • Cocoa polyphenols and their influence on parameters involved in ex vivo skin restructuring
  • The lanolin paradox revisited Matiz, Catalina et al. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Volume 64, Issue 1, 197
  • Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
  • Topically Applied Sunflower Seed Oil Prevents Invasive Bacterial Infections in Preterm Infants in Egypt
  • Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skin
  • Impact of topical oils on the skin barrier: possible implications for neonatal health in developing countries
  • Topical application of Calendula officinalis (L.): Formulation and evaluation of hydrophilic cream with antioxidant activity
  • The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
  • Final report on the safety assessment of Calendula officinalis extract and Calendula officinalis
  • Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
  • Vitamin E and Skin Health
  • 4 Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Dehydroacetate and Dehydroacetic Acid
  • Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
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