Name: Dr. Althea Soft Melting Lip Balm Fresh
Brand: Dr. Althea
SKU: 542522

Dr. Althea Soft Melting Lip Balm Fresh

Dr. Elsia Co., Ltd.

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

6

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-4)

What's inside

Paraffin

Irritant potential for skin and eyes upon prolonged contact, contamination risk with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in low-grade grades, inhalation toxicity concerns with combustion byproducts

Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil

Refined seed oil (ultra-processed), potential formation of lipid oxidation products when heated, possible 3‑MCPD/glycidyl esters from high‑temperature refining, relatively high linoleic acid (omega‑6) content, rare allergic contact dermatitis, cyanide risk applies to raw kernels not purified oil

Diisostearyl Malate

Potential skin irritation in sensitive individuals, not intended for ingestion

Synthetic Wax

Ultra-processed, potential intestinal irritation, possible accumulation in the body, no nutritional value

Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides

May contain trans fats if partially hydrogenated, increased saturated fat intake linked to cardiovascular disease risk

Microcrystalline Wax

Petroleum-derived, may cause digestive discomfort in large quantities, ultra-processed, no nutritional value

Jojoba Esters

Moisturizing properties (for skin), non-comedogenic, hypoallergenic (topical use)

Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

Emollient, improves skin texture and feel, enhances spreadability of formulations

Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin)

Provides skin conditioning, film-forming, emollient properties, improves texture and moisture retention

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient, skin-conditioning, enhances product texture and absorption

Mangifera Indica (Mango) Fruit Extract

Rich in antioxidants, vitamins (such as vitamin C), anti-inflammatory effects, supports skin health, may provide nutritional benefits

Bis-Behenyl/Isostearyl/Phytosteryl Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate

Emollient, skin conditioning, improves texture and moisturizing properties

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter

Moisturizing, skin barrier support, emollient properties

Tocopherol

Antioxidant, protects lipids from oxidation, supports product stability

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, skin conditioning, vitamin E source

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Emollient properties, helps moisturize and protect skin barrier

Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil

Rich source of monounsaturated fats, antioxidant content, supports skin barrier and moisturization

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil

Rich in monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, source of vitamin E, antioxidant properties, may support cardiovascular health

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil

Emollient, skin conditioning, moisturizing

Rosa Canina Fruit Extract

Rich in vitamin C, antioxidant properties, potential anti-inflammatory effects, supports immune function

Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil

Rich source of GLA omega-6 fatty acids, anti-inflammatory effects, supports skin barrier function and hormone balance

Camellia japonica seed oil (Tsubaki oil)

Rich in oleic acid, antioxidant properties, moisturizing effects, skin and hair conditioning, contains vitamins A and E

Product Details

Form Type

solid

Ingredient Transparency

Get the full picture with the Oasis app

See product ratings, lab test results, and expert analysis of water quality and filtration systems.

GET IT ON

Google Play

Download on the

App Store