e.l.f. cosmetics Calm Balm + Hemp-Derived Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil Versus Vaseline Lip Therapy Original
Updated on July 26, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe lip moisturizers. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils
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Ingredient Info
e.l.f. cosmetics Calm Balm + Hemp-Derived Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 16 ingredients
Vaseline Lip Therapy Original 2 ingredients
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e.l.f. cosmetics Calm Balm + Hemp-Derived Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 16 ingredients
Vaseline Lip Therapy Original 2 ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate is an emollient. Emollients help your skin stay soft and smooth by creating a thin film on top. This film helps trap moisture. It also helps improve the texture of products by adding thickness or helping to create a silky feel.
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 is lipid-based synthetic skin-conditioning agent. As an emollient, it helps soften and hydrate the skin.
Polyethylene is a synthetic ingredient that helps the skin retain moisture. It is a polymer.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil is the oil extracted from the seeds of the meadowfoam plant. This oil is non-fragrant and is an emollient. As an emollient, meadowfoam seed oil helps soften and hydrate the skin.
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Not safe for Fungal Acne
This ingredient is the fixed oil extracted from seeds of the desert shrub Jojoba. It is more commonly known as jojoba oil. The seed oil is liquid wax ester from the plant. It is non-comedogenic.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of the Cannabis sativa plant. This is also known as hemp oil.
Ceresin is a wax derived from ozokerite. It is an alternative to beeswax.
Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil is the oil obtained from the seed of the edible carrot. The oil is created by steaming and distilling the seeds of the plant.
Beta-Carotene is a carotenoid. It is an antioxidant that converts to Vitamin A. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Helps hydrate Dry Skin 2 Concerns
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil is the oil derived from the seeds of a Sunflower. Sunflower seed oil is non-fragrant. It is an emollient, meaning it helps to soften the skin.
Antioxidant 6 Benefits Not safe for Fungal Acne
Ascorbyl Palmitate is created by combining pure Vitamin C and palmitic acid. It is an antioxidant and helps reduce hyperpigmentation.
Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract comes from the root commonly known as carrot (the orange kind we eat!).
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
This BHA stands for butylated hydroxyanisole. If you are looking for the beta-hydroxy acid, aka as Salicylic Acid, click here.
Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Dipentaerythrityl Hexa C5-9 Acid Esters, Polyethylene, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Ceresin, Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil, Beta-Carotene, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, BHA
2 Concerns
Petrolatum is more commonly known as petroleum jelly. It is created by mixing waxes and mineral oils.
CI 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.
Ingredient Ratings
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e.l.f. cosmetics Calm Balm + Hemp-Derived Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 16 ingredients
Vaseline Lip Therapy Original 2 ingredients
Reviews
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e.l.f. cosmetics Calm Balm + Hemp-Derived Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 16 ingredients
Vaseline Lip Therapy Original 2 ingredients
Hellen G
A classic for a reason. This product has helped me with so many skin concerns over the years. I’m a firm believer in Vaseline.
Victorioso
Better than most lip balms
Troye Sivan recommended it on his GQ 10 Essentials. A good choice for summertime as it works fine for already hydrated...
Better than most lip balms
Troye Sivan recommended it on his GQ 10 Essentials. A good choice for summertime as it works fine for already hydrated lips, It's not the best choice to treat chapped lips in the winter.
