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Meltie Lip Balm In-Vivo Tested SPF 50+ PA+++
A lip care built around Chemical sunscreen and Kojic acid, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
INR 249.00 · checked 28 Sept 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Combination skin
- Sensitive skin
- Dark spots & pigmentation
- Dullness
- Oiliness & shine
How to use
Twist the bottom dial to raise the balm Swipe the balm onto your lips Reapply as & when needed
What's inside
Ingredients List
20 trigger at least one check · 31 trigger none
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Chemical sunscreen3
Organic UV filters that absorb UV and release it as heat.
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Ethylhexyl Triazone
Sunscreen3
Any ingredient acting as a UV filter.
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Ethylhexyl Triazone
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Benefits
Hydrating7
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Petrolatum, Sodium Hyaluronate, Stearic Acid
Barrier Repair19
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ceramide NP, Diisostearyl Malate, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Isohexadecane, Kojic Dipalmitate, Mangifera Indica Seed Butter, Octyldodecanol, Persea Gratissima Oil, Petrolatum, Stearic Acid, Stearyl Dimethicone, Stearyl Stearate, Synthetic Wax, Tripeptide-1
Smoothing10
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Diisostearyl Malate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Isohexadecane, Kojic Dipalmitate, Octyldodecanol, Petrolatum, Stearyl Dimethicone, Stearyl Stearate
Antioxidant4
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Ascorbyl Palmitate, BHT, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopheryl Acetate
Sun Protection3
Filters UV to help prevent sun damage.
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Ethylhexyl Triazone
Anti-Pollution6
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Ascorbyl Palmitate, BHT, Glycerin, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tripeptide-1
Concerns
May Trigger Acne4
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Ascorbyl Palmitate, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Stearic Acid
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis16
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Ascorbyl Palmitate, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Cera Microcristallina, Ceramide NP, Diisostearyl Malate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Kojic Dipalmitate, Mangifera Indica Seed Butter, Octyldodecanol, Persea Gratissima Oil, Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Stearic Acid, Stearyl Dimethicone, Stearyl Stearate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris4
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Ascorbyl Palmitate, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Stearic Acid
May Worsen Oily Skin6
May increase shine or excess oil.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Mangifera Indica Seed Butter, Paraffin, Persea Gratissima Oil, Petrolatum
Ingredients Explained
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Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
Learn more about Hydrogenated Polyisobutene →Diisostearyl Malate
Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Cleansing
Diisostearyl Malate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Diisostearyl Malate →Petrolatum
Antistatic, Emollient
Petrolatum is an oil.
Learn more about Petrolatum →Octyldodecanol
Fragrance, Perfuming, Emollient, Solvent
Octyldodecanol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Octyldodecanol →Synthetic Wax
Abrasive, Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Viscosity Controlling
Synthetic Wax is a hydrocarbon wax derived generally through Fischer-Tropsch or ethylene polymerization processes.
Learn more about Synthetic Wax →Ethylhexyl Triazone
Light Stabilizer, UV Absorber, UV Filter
Ethylhexyl Triazone is a chemical UV filter.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl Triazone →Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
Light Stabilizer, UV Absorber, UV Filter
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate is a chemical UV filter.
Learn more about Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate →Mangifera Indica Seed Butter
Skin Conditioning
Mangifera Indica Seed Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Mangifera Indica Seed Butter →Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii Butter →Ozokerite
Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling
Hydrocarbon waxes (petroleum), chemically neutralized. A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by a treating process to remove acidic materials. It consists predominantly of saturated straight chain hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C20 through C50
Learn more about Ozokerite →
Dupes
- The Derma Co 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm with Alpha Arbutin & Hyaluronic Acid with SPF 5063% match
- The Derma Co 1% Vitamin C Brightening Lip Balm60% match