Allergen & irritant analysis
1 flaggedThis lip balm from The Derma Co lists 27 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 known contact allergen in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octinoxate
Not detected: added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates.
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
- 1Mineral UV FilterReflects UV rays using mineral barriers.
- 2AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 3Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 4Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.
- 5ArbutinGently brightens and evens skin tone.
- 6Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
Full Ingredient List
27INCI (full list, INCI order): beeswax, cocos nucifera oil, butyrospermum parkii butter, ricinus communis seed oil, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, euphorbia cerifera cera, theobroma cacao seed butter, prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, hydrogenated raspberry seed oil, simmondsia chinensis seed oil, olea europaea fruit oil, canola oil, copernicia cerifera wax, persea gratissima oil, dicaprylyl carbonate, cetearyl olivate, sorbitan olivate, zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, kojic dipalmitate, sodium hyaluronate, alpha-arbutin, caprylyl methicone, tocopherol, helianthus annuus seed oil, zea mays oil, macadamia integrifolia seed oil
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Potential Concerns
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
Frequently asked questions
Is 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm With Alpha Arbutin & Hyaluronic Acid fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm With Alpha Arbutin & Hyaluronic Acid's listed ingredients. "Not detected" isn't an absolute guarantee, but it's a good sign for fragrance-sensitive skin — confirm against the current pack and your own triggers.
Is 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm With Alpha Arbutin & Hyaluronic Acid paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm With Alpha Arbutin & Hyaluronic Acid'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 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm With Alpha Arbutin & Hyaluronic Acid suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm With Alpha Arbutin & Hyaluronic Acid contains 1 flagged allergen 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 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm With Alpha Arbutin & Hyaluronic Acid against your own profile.

