Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: high
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 5
Key actives
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Kiss your lips with the nourishing and hydrating powers of flowers with the Origins Blooming Sheer Lip Balm ; a lightweight and non-sticky pout-hydrating formula that gives lips a hint of sheer and glossy, just-bloomed colour.
Source: Lookfantastic
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: caprylic/capric triglyceride, cera alba.
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).
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and thickens the product's texture
A good emollient helping to soften the skin. Might have some anti-oxidant properties. Adds a fragrance to the product
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Could be comedogenic due to the myrisic acid content
An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
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
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
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
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and attract water to it
Brazilian palm wax. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Is likely to contain rose essential oil that can be irritating. Typically used for its fragrance and to create a thicker product consistency
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
Is likely to contain an essential oil that can be irritating. Typically used for its fragrance and to create a thicker product consistency
An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 75/100.
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| Product | Similarity | Price | Irritancy |
|---|---|---|---|
 Origins Blooming Sheer Lip Balm | Current | ≈ $24.14 | |
 Clinique Chubby Stick | 38% | ≈ $25.48 | |
 Boiron Dermoplasmin Calendula Lip balm | 37% | ≈ $5.50 | |
 Lanolips Lanostick Coconutter Lip Balm | 36% | ≈ $13.27 | |
 ILIA Lip Care Stick | 35% | $28.00 | |
 Vichy Naturalblend Nude Lip Balm | 35% | ≈ $11.40 |
Key Actives
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
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
An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
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
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and thickens the product's texture
A good emollient helping to soften the skin. Might have some anti-oxidant properties. Adds a fragrance to the product
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Could be comedogenic due to the myrisic acid content
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
Potential irritants
Aromatic plant oil used in cosmetics as a fragrance. A likely irritant
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
Is likely to contain rose essential oil that can be irritating. Typically used for its fragrance and to create a thicker product consistency
Is likely to contain an essential oil that can be irritating. Typically used for its fragrance and to create a thicker product consistency
A plant extract that can be irritating. It might contain a compound anthocyanin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
A good emollient helping to soften the skin. Might have some anti-oxidant properties. Adds a fragrance to the product
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
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
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and thickens the product's texture
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
A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Could be comedogenic due to the myrisic acid content
A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
Comedogenic ingredients
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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
An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation
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
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and thickens the product's texture
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
An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
Brazilian palm wax. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Aromatic plant oil used in cosmetics as a fragrance. A likely irritant
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
Is likely to contain rose essential oil that can be irritating. Typically used for its fragrance and to create a thicker product consistency
Is likely to contain an essential oil that can be irritating. Typically used for its fragrance and to create a thicker product consistency
A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
A plant extract that can be irritating. It might contain a compound anthocyanin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
A good emollient helping to soften the skin. Might have some anti-oxidant properties. Adds a fragrance to the product
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Could be comedogenic due to the myrisic acid content
Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
A colorant that can add a pearl-like appearance to the formulation
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
The same compound that is used safely in dental implants and bone cements. In cosmetics, it is used to improve the consistency of products
Used to increase stability of product formulations
Creates an illusion of smoother and more radiant skin tone. Adds shimmer to the skin by reflecting light
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
An umbrella term for the following three colorants: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499. They might be able to offer some protection against visible light, but the degree of the protection is not clear
An umbrella term for the following three colorants: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499. They might be able to offer some protection against visible light, but the degree of the protection is not clear
An umbrella term for the following three colorants: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499. They might be able to offer some protection against visible light, but the degree of the protection is not clear
Ingredient list view
Ricinus communis seed oil, Octyldodecanol, Diisostearyl malate, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Oleic/linoleic/linolenic polyglycerides, Hydrogenated dilinoleyl alcohol, Euphorbia cerifera cera, Silica, Cera alba, Punica granatum sterols, Trioctyldodecyl citrate, Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Octyldodecyl myristate, Glyceryl rosinate, Copernicia cerifera cera, Cymbopogon martini oil, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Rosa damascena flower oil, Geraniol, Citronellol, Linalool, Citral, Farnesol, Mel, Lavandula angustifolia flower wax, Jasminum officinale flower wax, Citrus aurantium amara flower wax, Narcissus poeticus flower wax, Helichrysum angustifolium wax, Lavandula angustifolia flower powder, Polianthes tuberosa flower wax, Ormenis multicaulis flower cera, Rosa damascena flower wax, Rosa centifolia flower wax, Nymphaea caerulea flower extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Hibiscus sabdariffa flower extract, Rosa centifolia flower powder, Corylus avellana seed oil, Passiflora edulis seed oil, Acacia dealbata flower wax, Astrocaryum murumuru seed butter, Jasminum officinale flower powder, Lecithin, Tocopheryl acetate, Polyethylene, Tin oxide, Butylene glycol, Calcium sodium borosilicate, Alumina, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Mica, Ci 15850, Ci 15850, Ci 19140, Titanium dioxide, Iron oxides, Iron oxides, Iron oxides, Ci 77163, Ci 73360, Ci 45380, Ci 17200, Ci 77742, Ci 45410, Ci 45410, Ci 15985, Blue 1 lake, Ci 45380
- 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
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Candelilla Wax, Carnauba Wax, Japan Wax, and Beeswax
- Efficacy of barrier creams in comparison to skin care products in dental laboratory technicians--a controlled trial
- Fragrance Compound Geraniol Forms Contact Allergens on Air Exposure. Identification and Quantification of Oxidation Products and Effect on Skin Sensitization
- Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extracts
- Anthocyanin-rich extract from Hibiscus sabdariffa calyx counteracts UVC-caused impairments in rats
- Hibiscus sabdariffa L. – A phytochemical and pharmacological review
- Liposome-containing Hibiscus sabdariffa calyx extract formulations with increased antioxidant activity, improved dermal penetration and reduced dermal toxicity
- AMAZON RAINFOREST COSMETICS: CHEMICAL APPROACH FOR QUALITY CONTROL
- Safety Assessment of Tin(IV) Oxide as Used in Cosmetics
- Safety Assessment of Alumina and Aluminum Hydroxide as Used in Cosmetics
- Safety Assessment of Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-t-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate as Used in Cosmetics
- Analysis of Dyes in Cosmetics: Challenges and Recent Developments
- Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety Opinion on Acid Red 92