It’s officially that magical time of year where the weather gets colder and everyone’s lips get… dry and crusty. Unfortunately, although the colder weather means the holiday season is on its way and magic is in the air, it isn’t too kind to the skin, especially the lips. To combat painfully chapped lips this season, keep reading to check out a list of five awesome chapsticks that will literally save your lips.
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Burt’s Bees 100% Natural Moisturizing Lip Balm
There’s a reason this lip balm has nearly five full stars on Amazon and is rated a #1 bestseller on the site. It promises to beautify and revitalize your lips with long-lasting, all-day moisture. Plus, the ingredient list is perfection, with just a few simple, all-natural ingredients like beeswax, vitamin E, and peppermint oil. This chapstick comes in the original beeswax flavor, but also comes in other fun new flavors like vanilla bean, superfruit, coconut pear, strawberry, pomegranate, honey, and cucumber mint. There’s definitely a flavor your lips will love!
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Aquaphor Lip Repair Ointment
This lip repair ointment is slightly different from the traditional stick chapsticks, but it does its job of healing and repairing severely dry and chapped lips. With 4.5 stars on Amazon, it’s clearly a beloved favorite of many users, and for good reasons. This ointment promises to relieve dryness, soothe chapped and cracked lips, seal in moisture, and help to prevent future dryness. Another huge bonus is that this product is made without preservatives and fragrance, and is one of the cheapest chapsticks on this list!
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Blistex Medicated Lip Balm
If your lips are in need of some serious relief and moisture, the Blistex medicated lip balm is definitely the chapstick for you. On Amazon, this product is listed as Amazon’s choice and has five stars from users. This product promises to seal in moisture, protect lips, and alleviate dryness. Additionally, this lip balm has SPF 15, which is super important to wear on your lips, especially during winter, to protect you from the harsh winter sun.
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EcoLips Vegan Lip Balm
Not only is this product a fantastic lip balm in general, but it’s vegan, climate pledge friendly, and made with 100% organic ingredients. This all-natural chapstick is made in the USA and is also gluten-free and non-toxic. This product’s soothing ingredients such as sunflower seed oil, cocoa seed butter, coconut oil, and peppermint oil (among others!) leave lips feeling moisturized and protected. Plus, this lip balm comes in three fun flavors: lemon-lime, superfruit, and sweet mint.
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ChapStick Lip Moisturizer and Skin Protectant
The original name-brand chapstick is a cult classic for a reason, which is probably why so many reviewers give it five stars on Amazon. This lip balm has an ultra-hydrating formula that contains eleven moisturizing ingredients, aloe, and vitamin E. Furthermore, this product promises to keep lips moisturized for eight hours while also providing sun protection with the added SPF 15. Although this is specifically the moisturizing version of ChapStick, which comes in both the original and green apple flavors, the regular ChapStick formula also comes in a huge variety of flavors, which guarantees that everyone can find one that’s perfect for them.
With even just one of these products, you and your lips will be ready to take on the winter weather and the colder air that comes with it. Let us know in the comments below what your absolute favorite chapstick or lip balm is, especially for the colder months.