Dr. PAWPAW Original Multipurpose Soothing Balm Versus Vaseline 100% Pure Petroleum Jelly
Updated on August 14, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan and reef safe . They have a total of 0 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils
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Ingredient Info
Dr. PAWPAW Original Multipurpose Soothing Balm 8 ingredients
Vaseline 100% Pure Petroleum Jelly 1 ingredient
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Dr. PAWPAW Original Multipurpose Soothing Balm 8 ingredients
Vaseline 100% Pure Petroleum Jelly 1 ingredient
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Dr. PAWPAW Original Multipurpose Soothing Balm 8 ingredients
Vaseline 100% Pure Petroleum Jelly 1 ingredient
Reviews
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Dr. PAWPAW Original Multipurpose Soothing Balm 8 ingredients
Simple but very effective
I've been using it for a while and it hasn't disappointed me. I can't say if it's the Papaya that has such a nourishing effect, but it does an excellent job. It feels very smooth, non-sticky, and comes at a good price. Also great if you apply just some lipliner on the lips before using the balm.
Vaseline 100% Pure Petroleum Jelly 1 ingredient
Petroleum Jelly is one product I believe is quite underrated in the general skincare community due to hasty generalizations about its safety. Petroleum jelly is composed of mineral oils and waxes (i.e., paraffin wax) which can be generalized as mostly long-chain hydrocarbons that act as a hydrophobic (water repellent) occlusive to the skin. Occlusive ingredients such as petroleum jelly are very Show more
I love this for slugging. I have combo skin, but this doesn’t clog my pores. My skin feels plump the next morning and I notice my closed comedones getting flatter the more I slug. I also use this for any scratches or open wounds as a barrier to help them heal faster. It’s amazing how such a simple and inexpensive product can do so much!
