1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
Paraffin oils. Liquid hydrocarbons from petroleum
Bioderma
Atoderm Lip Balm
lips balm
Bioderma
lips balm
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Take the skin testA daily moisturizing care that soothes, nourishes and repairs dry lips. Provides durable moisture, soothes and nourishes, promotes extreme comfort, and leaves lips soft and supple.
Atoderm Lip Balm is a rich balm from Bioderma, a brand based in France. The formula is built mainly around hydration. The ingredient list runs to 21 ingredients, each broken down in full below.
By its ingredient list the formula reads as rich: occlusives and butters sit high enough in the order to give it real weight on skin. It contains both silicones and oils, a combination that usually finishes smooth and slightly satin and sits well under makeup. Hydration is handled by Paraffinum Liquidum, Cyclopentasiloxane and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, humectants that pull water into the upper layers of skin rather than sealing it there.
Hydration: High. Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin, and here that comes from Paraffinum Liquidum, Cyclopentasiloxane, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene and Caprylic/capric Triglyceride.
Soothing: Moderate. Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity, and here that comes from Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Tocopherol and Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract.
On richness alone it suits Dry and Combination (dry) skin best, and is the least natural fit for Combination (oily) and Oily skin. Nothing in the list is flagged as a common irritant, which is a reasonable starting point for reactive skin — though a patch test is still the only way to know.
The formula contributes little or nothing on oil control, cell renewal and firmness signalling. That is not a fault — most products are not meant to do everything — but if one of those is your priority, this is not the product that will address it.
Reading the full list, the formula is fragrance-free, essential-oil-free, no drying alcohol, paraben-free, microplastic-free and sulfate-free. Those claims come from the ingredient list itself, not from the packaging.
Use it in the morning. In a routine it goes taken with food. Follow the dose on the pack and check interactions with anything you already take.
This summary is generated from the product's ingredient list. It is not a review, it is not the brand's own marketing claims, and it does not replace advice from a dermatologist.
Drawn purely from the ingredient list
Scored on how rich or light the formula reads from its INCI order.
No ingredient in this formula carries a common-irritant flag, making it a reasonable option for reactive skin. A patch test is still recommended, as individual skin reactivity varies.
Based on the curated benefits documented for this product's ingredients.
Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy
Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation for sensitive skin
Brightens and balances complexion for a more uniform appearance
Fades hyperpigmentation and evens out dark spots over time
None of the ingredients in this formula are associated with these benefits. This is not unusual, as most products are designed to target a limited number of concerns.
The actives, UV filters and benefit-carrying ingredients in this formula, in the order they are listed.
1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
Paraffin oils. Liquid hydrocarbons from petroleum
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane
4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Decanoic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol octanoate; Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is the fat obtained from the fruit of the Shea Tree, Butyrospernum parkii, Sapotaceae
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Glycine Soja Oil is the oil obtained from the soybean, Glycine soja, Leguminosae, by extraction or expression. It consists esentially of triglycerides of oleic, linoleic and saturated acids
10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Glycine Soja Sterol is a mixture of phytosterols obtained from the Soybean, Glycine soja, Leguminosae
11th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Hexyl laurate
13th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Persea Gratissima Oil is the fixed oil obtained by pressing the dehydrated sliced flesh of the avocado pear, Persea gratissima, Lauraceae. It consists principally of the glycerides of fatty acids
15th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Alcohols, C16-18
16th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
6-O-Palmitoylascorbic acid
Each axis is scored from the ingredients present and how high up the list they sit.
Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin
Lipids and repair signals that support skin barrier integrity
Ingredients that mop up free radicals from UV and pollution
Ingredients that moderate sebum or absorb shine
Ingredients that act on uneven tone and post-inflammatory marks
Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity
Retinoids, acids and enzymes that speed surface turnover
Peptides and growth factors that signal for collagen support
"Active" here means an ingredient carrying a recorded active type or a recognised UV filter.
Solvents, emollients, texture agents and preservatives — the formula that carries the actives.
Read from the full ingredient list. A brand's own claim may differ.
Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane
Paraffinum Liquidum
Judged by the same curated rules our routine checker uses. It reads the ingredients, not the label.
Nothing in this formula belongs to a group our rules can put in conflict, so it layers freely. Order still matters — thinnest texture first.
Flags to check, not verdicts. None of this is medical advice — if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or treating a skin condition, ask a doctor.
Most ingredients do more than one job, so these counts add up to more than the 21 ingredients on the label.
Softens and smooths by filling gaps between skin cells
Sets the thickness, spread and stability of the formula
Dissolves and carries everything else
Neutralises free radicals from UV and pollution
Changes how skin behaves rather than how it feels
Forms a film that slows water loss
Binds trace metals that would otherwise spoil the formula
Sets the acidity the formula needs to work
Botanical material, usually for antioxidants or scent
Lifts oil and dirt, or holds oil and water together
Every ingredient on the label, in order, with what it does and roughly how much of it is likely to be there.
1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
Paraffin oils. Liquid hydrocarbons from petroleum
2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Vitis Vinifera Leaf Cera is the wax obtained from the vine leaves of the Grape, Vitis Vinifera L., Vitaceae
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane
4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Decanoic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol octanoate; Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is the fat obtained from the fruit of the Shea Tree, Butyrospernum parkii, Sapotaceae
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Paraffin is a solid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum characterized by relatively large crystals.
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Glycine Soja Oil is the oil obtained from the soybean, Glycine soja, Leguminosae, by extraction or expression. It consists esentially of triglycerides of oleic, linoleic and saturated acids
10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Glycine Soja Sterol is a mixture of phytosterols obtained from the Soybean, Glycine soja, Leguminosae
11th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Hexyl laurate
12th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-octadecyl-, chloride, reaction products with hectorite / Quaternary ammonium compounds, benzyl(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, chlorides, compds. with hectorite
13th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Persea Gratissima Oil is the fixed oil obtained by pressing the dehydrated sliced flesh of the avocado pear, Persea gratissima, Lauraceae. It consists principally of the glycerides of fatty acids
14th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Propylene carbonate
15th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Alcohols, C16-18
16th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
6-O-Palmitoylascorbic acid
17th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Glycerides, palm-oil mono-, di-, and tri- hydrogenated, citrates
18th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-ol; .alpha.-tocopherol; Vitamin E
19th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
20th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract is an extract of the Alga, Laminaria ochroleuca, Laminariaceae
21st on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid
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d'Alba
Shares 5 key ingredients with Atoderm Lip Balm: Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylic/capric Triglyceride, Glycine Soja Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
belif
Shares 5 key ingredients with Atoderm Lip Balm: Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Glycine Soja Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Citric Acid, Cetearyl Alcohol
ma:nyo
Shares 4 key ingredients with Atoderm Lip Balm: Cetearyl Alcohol, Cyclohexasiloxane, Caprylic/capric Triglyceride, Ascorbyl Palmitate
innisfree
Shares 3 key ingredients with Atoderm Lip Balm: Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cetearyl Alcohol
Dr.Melaxin
Shares 3 key ingredients with Atoderm Lip Balm: Caprylic/capric Triglyceride, Persea Gratissima Oil, Citric Acid
Genabelle
Shares 3 key ingredients with Atoderm Lip Balm: Caprylic/capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM, VITIS VINIFERA LEAF CERA, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER, PARAFFIN, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, GLYCINE SOJA OIL, GLYCINE SOJA STEROLS, HEXYL LAURATE, STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, HYDROGENATED PALM GLYCERIDES CITRATE, TOCOPHEROL, BHT, LAMINARIA OCHROLEUCA EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID.
ASCORBYL PALMITATE, CITRIC ACID.
Apply directly on the lips. Reapply as often as needed.
Judged on how rich the formula reads from its ingredient list, it suits Dry, Combination (dry) skin best. It is the least natural fit for Combination (oily), Oily skin.
No ingredient in this formula carries a common-irritant flag, making it a reasonable option for reactive skin. A patch test is still recommended, as individual skin reactivity varies.
3 ingredients could feed malassezia: Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Hexyl Laurate, Ascorbyl Palmitate. That describes the yeast's food supply, not a prediction that they will cause a breakout.
Nothing in this formula is on the standard pregnancy-caution list. That is not medical clearance — check anything you use daily with your doctor or midwife.
Yes. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is fragrance-free.
No. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is no drying alcohol.
No — it contains Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane.
No. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is essential-oil-free.
Yes. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is paraben-free.
It layers well with Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), Retinoids (retinol, retinal), AHAs (glycolic, lactic), BHA (salicylic acid), PHAs (gluconolactone), Benzoyl peroxide.
Use it in the morning, taken with food.
It lists 21 ingredients, of which 2 are recorded as actives.
Bioderma, a brand based in France.
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