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The Lip Balm

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The Lip Balm

Moisturisers

Product form
Lip Balms
Recorded market
United States
Ingredient list
49 label entries
Ingredient research
23 ingredients with selected studies

49 label entries · 43 linked ingredients

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About this product

Product description

Instantly helping to soften dryness, this emollient treatment nourishes, restores and strengthens the natural moisture barrier to help prevent further environmental damage.

Description from Bluemercury skincare bestsellers · Recorded Aug 11, 2026. Product claims have not been independently verified.

Label directions

Warm a small amount of balm with fingertip and apply with light patting motions. Apply before lip color for long-lasting soothing. Apply under or over The Lip Volumizer for a voluminous looking sheen that plumps, hydrates and defines lips.

Directions from Bluemercury skincare bestsellers.

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Formula

Listed in label order. Position does not establish an exact concentration. Ingredient roles describe possible uses and can vary with the finished formula.

Full recorded ingredient list

petrolatum, octyldodecanol, microcrystalline wax\cera microcristallina\cire microcristalline, octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, polyglyceryl-10 pentaoleate, phenyl trimethicone, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, seaweed (algae) extract, malachite, algae extract, tourmaline, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, eucalyptus globulus (eucalyptus) leaf oil, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed, medicago sativa (alfalfa) seed powder, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seedcake, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) seed meal, sodium gluconate, potassium gluconate, copper gluconate, calcium gluconate, magnesium gluconate, zinc gluconate, tocopheryl succinate, niacin, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, glycine soja (soybean) oil, phytosphingosine, trehalose, polybutene, tocopheryl acetate, cholesterol, glyceryl distearate, water\aqua\eau, glycerin, menthyl pca, oleic acid, palmitic acid, sodium saccharin, sorbitan sesquioleate, calcium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, fragrance (parfum), benzyl benzoate, limonene, bht, blue 1 lake (ci 42090), yellow 5 lake (ci 19140)

43 of 49 entries are linked to ingredient pages below. Unmatched names remain in the original list above.

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  1. 01
    petrolatum ↗Emollient · Antistatic
  2. 02
    octyldodecanol ↗Emollient · Masking · Perfuming
  3. 04
    octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate ↗Emollient · Viscosity controlling
  4. 06
  5. 07
    phenyl trimethicone ↗Antifoaming · Hair conditioning · Skin conditioning
  6. 08
  7. 09
  8. 10
    malachite ↗Skin conditioning
  9. 12
    tourmaline ↗Viscosity controlling
  10. 13
  11. 14
  12. 16
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  14. 18
  15. 19
    sodium gluconate ↗Chelating · Skin conditioning
  16. 20
    potassium gluconate ↗Chelating · Skin protecting
  17. 21
    copper gluconate ↗Skin conditioning · Skin protecting
  18. 22
    calcium gluconate ↗Humectant · Oral care · Skin conditioning
  19. 23
    magnesium gluconate ↗Skin conditioning
  20. 24
    zinc gluconate ↗Deodorant · Skin conditioning
  21. 25
  22. 26
    niacin ↗Antistatic · Smoothing
  23. 28
    glycine soja (soybean) oil ↗Emollient · Perfuming · Skin conditioning
  24. 29
    phytosphingosine ↗Emollient · Hair conditioning · Skin conditioning
  25. 30
    trehalose ↗Humectant · Moisturising
  26. 31
    polybutene ↗Binding · Viscosity controlling
  27. 32
    tocopheryl acetate ↗Antioxidant · Skin conditioning
  28. 33
    cholesterol ↗Emollient · Emulsifying · Skin conditioning · Stabilising · Viscosity controlling
  29. 34
    glyceryl distearate ↗Emollient · Antistatic
  30. 36
    glycerin ↗Humectant · Denaturant · Hair conditioning · Oral care · Perfuming · Skin protecting · Viscosity controlling
  31. 37
    menthyl pca ↗Humectant · Skin conditioning
  32. 38
    oleic acid ↗Emollient · Emulsifying
  33. 39
    palmitic acid ↗Emollient · Emulsifying
  34. 40
    sodium saccharin ↗Flavouring · Masking · Oral care
  35. 41
  36. 42
    calcium carbonate ↗Abrasive · Buffering · Bulking · Opacifying · Oral care
  37. 43
    sodium bicarbonate ↗Abrasive · Buffering · Deodorant · Oral care · Skin protecting
  38. 44
  39. 45
    benzyl benzoate ↗Antimicrobial · Perfuming · Solvent
  40. 46
    limonene ↗Deodorant · Perfuming · Solvent
  41. 47
    bht ↗Antioxidant · Masking
  42. 48
  43. 49

Formula provenance

Retailer source · united-states

Recorded Aug 11, 2026

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