The Ordinary SQUALANE + AMINO ACIDS LIP BALM - Lippenbalsem

SQUALANE + AMINO ACIDS LIP BALM - Lippenbalsem

The Ordinary

8.6/10 (917 reviews)
lip balmdry skin15 ml

Key Benefits

  • Squalane for lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturization
  • Amino acids (Serine, Alanine, Arginine, etc.) for barrier support and hydration
  • Jojoba Esters for emolliency and skin conditioning
Overall Score: 8.6/10

Excellent choice for most users seeking a hydrating, gentle, and barrier-supporting lip balm. Minimal risk of irritation or allergens.

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Detailed Product Scores

Overall
8.6/10

Weighted average of all factors

Safety
9/10

Allergen and irritation risk assessment

Efficacy
8.5/10

Expected performance and results

Formulation
8.2/10

Ingredient synergy and stability

Sustainability
7.5/10

Environmental and ethical impact

Benefits & Concerns

Key Benefits (3)

  • Squalane for lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturization
  • Amino acids (Serine, Alanine, Arginine, etc.) for barrier support and hydration
  • Jojoba Esters for emolliency and skin conditioning

Concerns & Limitations (1)

  • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride may rarely trigger fungal acne in highly sensitive individuals

Complete Ingredient Analysis

20

Total Ingredients

5

Emollients

0

Fragrances

0

Unsafe

Complete Ingredient Breakdown

Listed in order of concentration with detailed analysis

#1
Squalane
Squalane
unknownemollient
#2
Sorbitan Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
unknownemulsifying
#3
Aqua (Water)
Aqua (Water)
unknownsolvent
#4
Trihydroxystearin
Trihydroxystearin
unknownviscosity controlling
#5
Betaine
Betaine
unknownhumectant
#6
Jojoba Esters
Jojoba Esters
unknownemollient
#7
Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax
unknownemollient
#8
Sodium PCA
Sodium PCA
unknownhumectant
#9
PCA
PCA
unknownhumectant
#10
Serine
Serine
unknownskin-identical ingredient
#11
Alanine
Alanine
unknownskin-identical ingredient
#12
Arginine
Arginine
unknownskin-identical ingredient
#13
Proline
Proline
unknownskin-identical ingredient
#14
Glycine
Glycine
unknownskin-identical ingredient
#15
Glutamic Acid
Glutamic Acid
unknownhumectant
#16
Lysine HCl
Lysine HCl
unknownskin-identical ingredient
#17
Threonine
Threonine
unknownskin-identical ingredient
#18
Sodium Lactate
Sodium Lactate
unknownbuffering
#19
Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil
Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil
unknownemollient
#20
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
unknownemollient

Product Attributes

Vegan
Cruelty-Free
Reef Safe
Alcohol-Free
Paraben-Free
Silicon-Free
Sulfate-Free
Fragrance-Free
EU Allergen-Free
Oil-Free
Fungal Acne Safe

Usage Instructions & Guidelines

Official Usage Instructions

Manufacturer's recommended application

Apply to dry lips as needed. Can also be used on dry skin areas such as elbows and cuticles.

Ideal For:

  • Dry, chapped, or cracked lips
  • Daily lip maintenance routine
  • Cold weather protection
  • Sensitive skin types
  • Natural skincare enthusiasts

Avoid If You Have:

  • Known allergies to listed ingredients
  • Very sensitive or reactive skin
  • Preference for fragranced products
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