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[ DemythSkin Verdict ]
Nuxe Rêve de Miel Ultra-Nourishing Lip Balm
Lip CareLip Care
Efficacy
Solid
3.9 / 5.0
Safety
Irritant
3.0 / 5.0
System Verdict
Gorgeous texture, lovely marketing story, but way too much citrus fragrance for something you’re literally licking off your lips. Efficacy-wise this is a solid A Tier occlusive balm built on beeswax, shea butter, triglycerides, and silicones that will absolutely protect and soften lips, but the S Tier soothing potential is undercut by a cocktail of fragranced essential oils (grapefruit, lemon, calendula + limonene/citral/linalool/geraniol) that add irritation risk without adding any real functional benefit.
Active Ingredients Detected
A Tier: Good BasicsProven Results
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) ButterLecithinBehenoxy DimethiconePrunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) OilDimethiconeCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideGlycine Soja (Soybean) OilTocopheryl AcetateAllantoinHelianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients
Cera Alba (Beeswax)Mel (Honey)Candelilla Cera (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax)BHTCitric Acid
C Tier: Marketing IdolsHype | Limited or Weak Data
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
D Tier: Potential IrritantsBe Cautious
Olus (Vegetable) OilHydrogenated Vegetable OilCitrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel OilRosa Moschata Seed OilCitrus Limon (Lemon) Peel OilLimoneneCitralLinaloolGeraniol
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