Allergen & irritant analysis
2 flaggedThis lip balm from Dot & Key Skincare lists 45 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 2 known contact allergens in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (aroma). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- AromaKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octinoxate
Not detected: parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance.
Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:
- People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Key Ingredients
- 1AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 2Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
- 3Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
- 4Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 5CeramidesLocks in moisture and supports skin barrier.
- 6Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.
- 7PeptidesSupports skin hydration and improves firmness.
- 8ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
Full Ingredient List
45INCI (full list, INCI order): hydrogenated polyisobutene, diisostearyl malate, petrolatum, octyldodecanol, synthetic wax, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, mangifera indica seed butter, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, butyrospermum parkii butter, ozokerite, paraffin, cera microcristallina, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, aroma, hydrogenated vegetable oil, stearyl stearate, stearic acid, kojic dipalmitate, stearyl dimethicone, octadecene, propylene glycol dibenzoate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, water, hydrogenated lecithin, phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate, ceramide np, sodium hyaluronate, isohexadecane, ethylene/propylene/styrene copolymer, butylene/ethylene/styrene copolymer, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, tripeptide-1, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, persea gratissima oil, mica, vp/hexadecene copolymer, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, bht, ci 19140, ci 77891, ci 15850, ci 77491
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
Frequently asked questions
Does Meltie Lip Balm SPF 50+ PA+++ contain fragrance allergens?
Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: aroma. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Meltie Lip Balm SPF 50+ PA+++ with caution and patch test before full use.
Is Meltie Lip Balm SPF 50+ PA+++ paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Meltie Lip Balm SPF 50+ PA+++'s listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.
Is Meltie Lip Balm SPF 50+ PA+++ suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Meltie Lip Balm SPF 50+ PA+++ contains 2 flagged allergens and 0 irritants (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Meltie Lip Balm SPF 50+ PA+++ against your own profile.

