The Ordinary
Squalane + Amino Acids Hydrating Lip Balm, for Lips, Elbows, and Cuticles
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Size: 0.5 oz / 15 ml
Standard size
Highlights
Good for: Dryness
Best for Dry Skin
Good for: Skin Barrier
Without Silicones
Fragrance Free
Alcohol Free
About the Product
Item 2785293
What it is: A multi-use moisturizing balm designed to soften feel, nourish, and boost moisture within the lips, elbows, and cuticles.
Skin Type: Normal and Dry
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Formulation: Balm
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Squalane: Offers immediate surface level hydration and barrier support.
- Amino Acids: Retains and seals in moisture.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This balm is formulated with well-known hydrator squalane as its base, and a biomimetic blend of amino acids and natural moisturizing factors to help seal in moisture. This balm leverages its emollience to provide immediate, long-lasting hydration and skin barrier support.
While everyone's skin is different, this product was shown to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing to the skin in The Ordinary’s clinical test.
Clinical Results: Clinical testing on 35 subjects after single application:
- Boosts moisturization and provides all day hydration
Clinical testing on 35 subjects after using product 3x/day for 1 week:
- Noticeably softer lips with continued use
- Significant improvement in the appearance of elbow dryness with continued use
- Significant improvement in the appearance of cuticle softness with continued use
Skin Type: Normal and Dry
Skincare Concerns: Dryness
Formulation: Balm
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Squalane: Offers immediate surface level hydration and barrier support.
- Amino Acids: Retains and seals in moisture.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This balm is formulated with well-known hydrator squalane as its base, and a biomimetic blend of amino acids and natural moisturizing factors to help seal in moisture. This balm leverages its emollience to provide immediate, long-lasting hydration and skin barrier support.
While everyone's skin is different, this product was shown to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing to the skin in The Ordinary’s clinical test.
Clinical Results: Clinical testing on 35 subjects after single application:
- Boosts moisturization and provides all day hydration
Clinical testing on 35 subjects after using product 3x/day for 1 week:
- Noticeably softer lips with continued use
- Significant improvement in the appearance of elbow dryness with continued use
- Significant improvement in the appearance of cuticle softness with continued use
-Squalane: Offers immediate surface-level hydration and barrier support.
-Amino Acids: Helps retain and seal in moisture.
Squalane, Sorbitan Olivate, Aqua (Water), Trihydroxystearin, Betaine, Jojoba Esters, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Sodium Pca, Pca, Serine, Alanine, Arginine, Proline, Glycine, Glutamic Acid, Lysine Hcl, Threonine, Sodium Lactate, Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, Polyglycerin-3, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, Tocopherol, Calcium Gluconate, Gluconolactone, Sodium Benzoate.
-Amino Acids: Helps retain and seal in moisture.
Squalane, Sorbitan Olivate, Aqua (Water), Trihydroxystearin, Betaine, Jojoba Esters, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Sodium Pca, Pca, Serine, Alanine, Arginine, Proline, Glycine, Glutamic Acid, Lysine Hcl, Threonine, Sodium Lactate, Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, Polyglycerin-3, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, Tocopherol, Calcium Gluconate, Gluconolactone, Sodium Benzoate.
Suggested Usage:
-Apply to lips, cuticles, and elbows as needed
-Apply to lips, cuticles, and elbows as needed
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