The Best Lip Balm To Heal Dry and Chapped Lips

July 08, 2019 1 min read

Lip balm is an integral part of keeping your lips healthy and moisturized, but what makes one lip balm better than another? If you’re looking to heal dry, chapped lips, read on about what to look for!

Causes of Chapped Lips

Chapped lips can be caused by a variety of factors including extremely hot or cold weather, excessive licking, harsh lip scrubs, or even certain medications.

How Your Current Lip Balm Could Be Drying Your Lips

Many lip balms contain ingredients that contain petrolatum, which make your lips more susceptible to sun damage, which leads to dryness. In addition, certain ingredients can also lead to dryness and cause you to create a dependency on the lip balm.

What To Look For In A Lip Balm

The most important thing to look for is SPF, so you can built-in sun protection. Avoid parabens and petrolatum, as well as abrasive ingredients like sugar or salt. Vitamin E, Seabuckthorn Berry, and Beeswax are excellent ingredients that hydrate the lips safely.

The Best Lip Balm for Chapped Lips

Our Perfect Pout Lip Balm contains our exclusive complex of 22 Certified Organic Extracts to nourish and repair the skin, along with Seabuckthorn Berry Extract, clinically proven to be 20x more moisturizing than Vitamin E, to infuse lips with intense hydration. Powerful patented Maxi-Lip®Peptide, combined with Hyaluronic Filling Spheres™, instantly smooth and plump fine lines and wrinkles


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