Minimalist L-Ascorbic Acid 8% Lip Treatment Balm Versus Mario Badescu Lip Balm - Original
Updated on September 24, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe lip moisturizers. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, scar healing and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils and silicones
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Ingredient Info
Minimalist L-Ascorbic Acid 8% Lip Treatment Balm 21 ingredients
Mario Badescu Lip Balm 39 ingredients
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Minimalist L-Ascorbic Acid 8% Lip Treatment Balm 21 ingredients
Mario Badescu Lip Balm 39 ingredients
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
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Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil is created by adding hydrogen to vegetable oil in order to give it more stability. This process also raises the melting point of vegetable oil. In cosmetics, it is an emollient.
Emollients help soothe and soften the skin. They do this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.
The term "Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil" is an umbrella term and can refer to a variety of vegetable oils and blends of: sunflower oil, soybean oil, olive oil, coconut oil, palm oil, and more.
Due to the differences in vegetables, the benefits may vary.
Learn more about Hydrogenated Vegetable OilEuphorbia Cerifera wax comes from a shrub in Northern Mexico. It is used to stabilize formulations and has emollient properties.
Emollients form a thin layer on top of skin to prevent water from evaporating, keeping skin and lips hydrated.
According to a manufacturer, this wax can range from a yellow/brown color to translucent.
Learn more about Euphorbia Cerifera WaxIngredient Ratings
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Minimalist L-Ascorbic Acid 8% Lip Treatment Balm 21 ingredients
Mario Badescu Lip Balm 39 ingredients
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