Best Lip Balms for Women

Lip balms are an essential for every woman, of any age. Even though lip balms are used mostly by teenage girls and young women, it is needed by all. Nobody likes chapped lips, and the best way to stay away from them is using a lip balm. Lip balms are available in so many flavors and types, that it becomes quite difficult to select the most suitable one for you. You must remember that you should not select a lip balm merely on the basis of its color or its fragrance. There are some other qualities to look out for when you buy a lip balm for yourself. For instance, it must contain natural ingredients; it must have a high penetrating power so that it penetrates deep under your lips and nourishes them from within; it must have moisturizing qualities; it must have an appropriate creamy or buttery consistency, etc.

Comparing and selecting the best lip balm can be quite a task. But don’t worry, we are here to help! In this article, we will compare the three most popular lip balms in the market today and provide you with each of their qualities, their pros and also their cons. We will also announce a winner out of the three at the very end of this article. So, read along and find out who wins, and why!

3 Best Lip Balms for Women           

1. The Natural Wash Herbal Beetroot Lip Balm

This herbal lip balm by TNW offers hydration to your lips through its natural formula of essential oils and butter. These ingredients are responsible for imparting a nutrient-rich base to the lips, while keeping them moisturized. The beetroot extracts are responsible for restoring balance and good health for your lips. The ingredients of this lip balm are beetroot, cocoa butter, apricot oil, honey, shea butter, and jojoba oil.

Pros-

• Natural ingredients.
• Rich formulation of ingredients.
• Keeps lips moisturized for at least 3-4 hours.

              Cons-

                     X     Strong scent.

                     X     It does not add any colour to the lips.

2. Biotique Bio Fruit Whitening Lip Balm

This lip balm from Biotique is a solution to all your lip problems. It is known to effectively reduce lip darkening and moisturizing the lips for long hours at a go. It comes in a compact 16 gm pack, which makes it ideal for carrying in your purse anywhere you go. It contains natural ingredients like angur, mulethi, badam, kusumbhi and til. Apart from de-pigmentation, this product also helps in revitalizing your lips with the help of its fruit extracts. It contains many essential vitamins that can smoothen the texture of your lips and give you a flawless pout!

Pros-

• Contains natural ingredients.
• Rejuvenates the lips if used regularly.
• Visibly lightens lips for a fairer skin tone.

             Cons-

                     X      Does not work effectively for de-pigmentation on all skin types.

3. Organic Harvest Lily Flavored Pink Lip Balm

This lip balm by Organic Harvest is suitable for both men and women. It is enriched with the goodness of pure vitamin E oil, 100% jojoba oil and pure organic shea butter. It is known to provide deep nourishment to chapped lips and heal them within no time. It also eliminates pigmentation and accumulation of dead skin on the lips. It has a waxy texture, which is a result of its ingredients- jojoba oil and bee wax. On applying this lip balm, a protective layer is formed on the lips which ensure that the moisture is kept locked.

Pros-

• Provides nourishment.
• Eliminates pigmentation.
• Provides suppleness.

             Cons-

                       X   Some customers do not like the waxy texture.

Our Choice

Since personally, I have always been a Biotique fan, my choice for the best lip balm would be the Biotique Bio Fruit Whitening Lip Balm. Just like all other Biotique products, this lip balm also has natural ingredients, which can be trusted for no side-effects. One can also use this lip balm under their lipstick, to give a more flawless finish for their lipstick. It is a 100% organically made product, which is preservative-free. Its shelf life is 36 months, which is adequate enough. Apart from its qualities, what attracted me most towards this lip balm is its reasonable price. It comes for Rs. 131 on Amazon, and is also Amazon’s Choice for Lip Balm!