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Estée Lauder Pure Color Envy Lip Repair Potion Versus First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Lip Balm
Estée Lauder Pure Color Envy Lip Repair Potion Versus First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Lip Balm This hydrating lip mask is formulated around Petrolatum and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride to hydrate lips and strengthen the lip barrier. This barrier-repair lip moistu
Estée Lauder Pure Color Envy Lip Repair Potion Versus First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Lip Balm
This hydrating lip mask is formulated around Petrolatum and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride to hydrate lips and strengthen the lip barrier.
This barrier-repair lip moisturizer is formulated around Ricinus Communis Seed Oil and Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil to strengthen the lip barrier and hydrate lips.
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Petrolatum
Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
PEG-8 Beeswax
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Silica
Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract
Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract
Triticum Vulgare Germ Extract
Hordeum Vulgare Extract
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Olea Europaea Fruit Extract
Polybutene
Salicornia Herbacea Extract
Oleic Acid
Phoenix Dactylifera Fruit Extract
Squalane
Moringa Oil/Hydrogenated Moringa Oil Esters
Brassica Campestris Sterols
Crithmum Maritimum Extract
Cholesterol
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Sodium Hyaluronate
Acetyl Glucosamine
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Glyceryl Stearate
Polydecene
Dimethicone
Tocopheryl Acetate
Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Acrylates Copolymer
Palmitic Acid
Tribehenin
Butylene Glycol
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Saccharin
Sorbitan Isostearate
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
Potassium Sulfate
Vanillin
Parfum
Water
Alumina
Polyethylene Terephthalate
Tin Oxide
Calcium Sodium Borosilicate
Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate
Mica
CI 77491
CI 77492
CI 77499
CI 77891
CI 19140
CI 77400
CI 15850
CI 45410
CI 73360
CI 75470
CI 77163
CI 42090
CI 15985
CI 17200
CI 45370
CI 77742
CI 45380
Petrolatum, Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, PEG-8 Beeswax, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Silica, Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract, Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract, Triticum Vulgare Germ Extract, Hordeum Vulgare Extract, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Olea Europaea Fruit Extract, Polybutene, Salicornia Herbacea Extract, Oleic Acid, Phoenix Dactylifera Fruit Extract, Squalane, Moringa Oil/Hydrogenated Moringa Oil Esters, Brassica Campestris Sterols, Crithmum Maritimum Extract, Cholesterol, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Acetyl Glucosamine, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Polydecene, Dimethicone, Tocopheryl Acetate, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Acrylates Copolymer, Palmitic Acid, Tribehenin, Butylene Glycol, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Saccharin, Sorbitan Isostearate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Potassium Sulfate, Vanillin, Parfum, Water, Alumina, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Tin Oxide, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Mica, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 77891, CI 19140, CI 77400, CI 15850, CI 45410, CI 73360, CI 75470, CI 77163, CI 42090, CI 15985, CI 17200, CI 45370, CI 77742, CI 45380
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Euphorbia Cerifera Wax
Persea Gratissima Oil
Oryza Sativa Bran Cera
Helianthus Annuus Seed Extract
Mangifera Indica Seed Butter
Oryza Sativa Bran Extract
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
Tocopherol
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Euphorbia Cerifera Wax, Persea Gratissima Oil, Oryza Sativa Bran Cera, Helianthus Annuus Seed Extract, Mangifera Indica Seed Butter, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Tocopherol
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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.
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 is a synthetic emollient that works as a lanolin substitute.
This ingredient is a great vegan option for those avoiding animal-derived ingredients.
It mostly stays on the surface of skin where it helps hydrate due to its large molecular size and low water solubility.
Due to it being derived from fatty acids, this ingredient may not be Malassezia or fungal acne safe.
This ingredient is also known as castor oil. It is a skin conditioning ingredient.
The star component of castor oil is ricinoleic acid, an unusual fatty acid that makes up ~80-92% of its composition.
In skincare, it is an emollient that dries down to a solid film with water-binding properties. This helps keep skin hydrated and helps reduce transepidermal water loss (TEWL).
A 2026 dermatology review pulls together its broader uses:
Human clinical testing found this ingredient to be non-irritating and non-sensitizing.
Because castor oil contains fatty acids in the C11-24 range, this ingredient may not be fungal acne safe.
At this time, the literature does not support castor oil in regrowing hair. A 2022 systematic review found no strong evidence that it supports hair growth and only weak evidence that it improves hair shine.
Castor oil itself carries "perfuming" and "masking" function tags according to the official CosIng database. This is because of its mild odor and odor-dampening properties.