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Drunk Elephant
Lippe Balm
A lip care built around Vitamin E and Peptides, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
USD 22.00 · checked 8 Oct 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
- Dryness & dehydration
How to use
Apply to lips as needed. Use alone as a sheer lip balm or under any lipstick for a silky-smooth application.
What's inside
Ingredients List
25 trigger at least one check · 13 trigger none
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Face oil
- 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
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Animal-derived
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Barrier Repair
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Animal-derived
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Hydrating9
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lactic Acid, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair27
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Beeswax, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Cera Alba, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Copernicia Cerifera Wax, Dicaprylyl Ether, Dictyopteris Polypodioides Extract, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Euphorbia Cerifera Cera, Glycine Soja Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lauryl Alcohol, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Oleic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Persea Gratissima Oil, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol, Tribehenin, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
Reduces Irritation2
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Smoothing17
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Cera Alba, Copernicia Cerifera Wax, Dicaprylyl Ether, Dictyopteris Polypodioides Extract, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glycine Soja Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lactic Acid, Lauryl Alcohol, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Oleic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Tribehenin
Brightening3
Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Lactic Acid, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Pore Refining2
Makes pores look smaller and cleaner.
Antioxidant5
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate
Anti-Pollution5
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate
Concerns
May Trigger Acne11
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Beeswax, Cera Alba, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glycine Soja Oil, Oleic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Persea Gratissima Oil, Sorbitan Isostearate, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis24
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Beeswax, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Cera Alba, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Copernicia Cerifera Wax, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Euphorbia Cerifera Cera, Glycine Soja Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lauryl Alcohol, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Oleic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Persea Gratissima Oil, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Sorbitan Isostearate, Stearic Acid, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tribehenin, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris11
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Beeswax, Cera Alba, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glycine Soja Oil, Oleic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Persea Gratissima Oil, Sorbitan Isostearate, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol
May Worsen Oily Skin8
May increase shine or excess oil.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Glycine Soja Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
Ingredients Explained
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Cocos Nucifera Oil
Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning
Cocos Nucifera Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cocos Nucifera Oil →Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil
Hair Conditioning, Humectant
Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil →Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii Butter →Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Fragrance, Perfuming, Occlusive, Solvent
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is the mixed triester of glycerin and caprylic and capric acids.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride →Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 →Beeswax
Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
Beeswax isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Beeswax →Cera Alba
Film Forming, Perfuming, Emollient, Emulsifying
Cera Alba isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cera Alba →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 →Polyisobutene
Binding, Film Forming, Viscosity Controlling
Homopolymer of 2-methyl-1 propene
Learn more about Polyisobutene →Glycine Soja Oil
Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Glycine Soja Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Glycine Soja Oil →