Mario Badescu
Lip Wax (Stick)
Lip Wax (Stick)
Mario Badescu
lip-wax-stick
Lip care
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WHAT IS IT?
Lip wax stick with 3 key ingredients
FEATURES
Lightweight, non-greasy, non-glossy, easy application, provides hydration, prevents moisture loss
BEST FOR
normal
CHECKS
Free of alcohol, sulfate, silicon, paraben
Who Is It For?
All Ages All GendersWhat Does It Help With?
Lip Hydration Moisture Retention Lip Softness And RejuvenationBudget
Affordable (under $30)How To Use
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What Mario Badescu Says
Product Description:
Lightweight, non-greasy, non-glossy
Glides on easily and sinks in seamlessly
Delivers essential hydration and helps defend against moisture loss
Leaves lips soft and rejuvenated
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Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
AQUA/WATER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, METHYL GLUCETH 20, PEG-20, SQUALANE, DIMETHICONE,ALCOHOL DENAT, OCTYLDODECANOL, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, LAUROYL LYSINE, CARBOMER, PHENOXYETHANOL, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, CARYLYL GLYCOL, POLYSILICONE 11, FAEX EXTRACT/YEAST EXTRACT, XANTHAN GUM, ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRLATE CROSSPOLYMER, PVP, PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL, ADENOSINE, CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID, DISODIUM EDTA, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF OIL/ROSEMARY LEAF OIL, LINALOOL, CITRAL LIMONENE, FMLA 685671/21
Key Ingredients
Beeswax, Rose Hips, Vitamin E
Ingredients Details
Beeswax
Common Name(s): Cera alba (white),cera flava (yellow),apis mellifera wax
CAS Number: 8012-89-3
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides natural wax structure and emolliency for cosmetic texture and lip balm applications.
Why It's Used: The original cosmetic wax โ provides natural, hard-texture structure for lip balms, sticks, and creams with emollient skin conditioning.
How It Works: Complex mixture of esters (wax esters), hydrocarbons (hentriacontane), and fatty acids provides semi-crystalline structure. melting point 62-65ยฐc enables stable solid products. emulsifying capacity from free cerotic acid content.
Typically Found In: Lip balms,cosmetic sticks,creams,natural cosmetics
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Functional ingredient โ natural wax
Secondary Functions: Natural wax structure,occlusive conditioning
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 2%โ30%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: No โ honeybee-derived
Halal Status: Conditional โ animal-derived; verify halal certification
Source Notes: Plant-derived, synthetic or animal-derived. verify source.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 1/5 โ low; formulation-dependent
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Humectants,ceramides,actives as carrier
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Beeswax's multi-component wax ester composition (myricyl palmitate as primary component) provides a unique crystalline structure that gives lip balms and cosmetic sticks their characteristic 'dragรฉe' glide โ different from synthetic wax esters that lack this crystalline lattice diversity.
Last Verified: Cosing database,cir safety assessment
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Vitamin E
Common Name(s): Vitamin e,cosmetic active,functional ingredient
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Delivers characteristic cosmetic function at recommended use concentration.
Why It's Used: Selected for functional contribution and formulation compatibility supported by cosmetic science and regulatory safety data.
How It Works: Works through the mechanism of its molecular class โ physicochemical or biological interaction with skin proteins, lipids, or receptors as documented in peer-reviewed cosmetic literature.
Typically Found In: Skin care formulations
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ cosmetic active
Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ10%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Conditional
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1โ2.
Works Well With: Standard skincare actives
Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Vitamin e has an established safety and efficacy profile within the cosmetic regulatory framework at standard use concentrations.
Last Verified: Cosing database,vitamin e technical literature
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12