Lip balm: 223 labels checked

223 lip balms from 118 brands on Open Beauty Facts, read one ingredient at a time. Below: how many pass each of the six checks, the ones that pass, which ingredients decide it, and the most scanned products.

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Six checks across 223 lip balms

Check	Yes	No	Not sure
Vegan lip balms	13 (6%)	124	86
Fragrance-free lip balms	62 (28%)	133	28
Paraben-free lip balms	216 (97%)	5	2
Sulfate-free lip balms	219 (98%)	2	2
Silicone-free lip balms	190 (85%)	31	2
Alcohol-free lip balms	211 (95%)	10	2

Yes means the ingredient list contains none of the ingredients that check looks for. Not sure on the vegan check means an ingredient can come from a plant or an animal and the label does not say which.

What decides it most often

Ingredients that turned a check to No in lip balms, counted across the 223 most scanned lists.

Vegan lip balms

13 of 223 lip balms pass the vegan check. The 8 most scanned:

All vegan products

Fragrance-free lip balms

62 of 223 lip balms pass the fragrance-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All fragrance-free products

Paraben-free lip balms

216 of 223 lip balms pass the paraben-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All paraben-free products

Sulfate-free lip balms

219 of 223 lip balms pass the sulfate-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All sulfate-free products

Silicone-free lip balms

190 of 223 lip balms pass the silicone-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All silicone-free products

Alcohol-free lip balms

211 of 223 lip balms pass the alcohol-free check. The 8 most scanned:

All alcohol-free products

Most scanned lip balms

Showing the 72 most scanned of 223. Search all lip balms.

Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Categories come from the product name and the community tags, so a few products sit in the wrong group; the check itself reads only the ingredient list. No brand pays for a verdict.