Carmex Medicated Lip Balm Jar Versus Tiger Balm Tiger Balm White
Updated on February 07, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
Carmex Medicated Lip Balm Jar 12 ingredients
Tiger Balm Tiger Balm White 5 ingredients
What's inside
What's inside
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Carmex Medicated Lip Balm Jar 12 ingredients
Tiger Balm Tiger Balm White 5 ingredients
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Camphor is a waxy solid with a strong scent. It is made using turpentine oil.
This ingredient is used for medicinal purposes due to its cooling effect. In medicine, camphor is a common anti-inflammation ingredient.
Camphor also possesses antibacterial and antifungal properties.
One study found camphor to be a potential anti-wrinkle ingredient. This might be due to its ability to increase elastin and collagen production. Collagen and elastin are responsible for plump and youthful looking skin.
It is best to use cosmetics with a small amount of camphor under 11%. Using topical camphor may induce irritation and redness.
In the past, camphor was traditionally made by distilling the wood of the camphor tree.
Learn more about CamphorParaffin is a solid created from petroleum. The term 'paraffin' can also refer to either
petroleum jelly or mineral oil.
It has natural occlusive properties which can worsen oily skin. Due to its petrolatum base, this ingredient is not fungal-acne safe.
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Carmex Medicated Lip Balm Jar 12 ingredients
Tiger Balm Tiger Balm White 5 ingredients
