Are you about to expose yourself to the sun's rays? Don't forget to apply a protective lip balm in addition to an effective sunscreen. laSaponaria has blended it from 100% natural ingredients, whose quality is certified by the international Cosmos Natural certificate. The formula contains only natural mineral filters, in this case represented by non-nano zinc oxide protecting against both UVA and UVB radiation. Shea butter provides the necessary care and nourishment, while sea buckthorn oil delivers powerful antioxidant and regenerative effects. The balm is dermatologically tested, contains no animal-derived ingredients, and is suitable for the whole family, including the youngest members.

laSaponaria Lip Balm Biocao SPF 20 (4.8 ml) is a practical balm for everyday care when you want to not only soften and nourish your lips, but also protect them from sun radiation. Thanks to SPF 20, it is suitable for the city, walks, cycling, and the mountains, where the sun tends to be more intense and lips can dry out quickly. The balm creates a pleasant protective film on the lips that helps prevent moisture loss and leaves lips soft without an unpleasant sticky feeling. Mineral filters are ideal for those who prefer physical protection – making this balm a great companion especially during spring and summer, but you'll find it useful in winter too, when sun and wind can take a toll on your lips. It is the ideal choice if you want to combine comfortable lip care with regular SPF protection in one step.

How to Use

Apply the balm evenly to dry, clean lips as needed throughout the day. Before sun exposure, it is advisable to apply a sufficient layer in advance and then reapply, especially after eating, drinking, kissing, or wiping your lips with a tissue. If you are planning a longer time outdoors (hiking, skiing, water activities), always keep the balm within reach and reapply regularly to ensure the protection remains as reliable as possible. The balm can also be used as a base under lipstick – lips stay more supple and makeup often looks smoother as a result. For chapped lips, it is ideal to combine more frequent applications during the day with a richer layer at night, so that lips have time to calm down and regenerate. For the SPF effect, it is essential to reapply the balm throughout the day, as the protective layer naturally wears off gradually.

Packaging

The 4.8 ml volume is a classic "pocket" size, making the balm easy to fit in a handbag, backpack, jacket pocket, or travel cosmetics pouch. The stick twists up easily, and application is quick and hygienic – no need to spread it with your fingers, which you'll appreciate while travelling or whenever you're away from home. The sturdy casing protects the balm well from damage and closes securely, reducing the risk of mess in your bag. The practical packaging encourages regular use, as you always have it with you and can protect and care for your lips on the go, not just "when you remember." This little stick is exactly the type of product you'll be happy to carry with you at all times and use automatically.

• Packaging material: recycled and recyclable plastic (rPET)
• Weight: 4.8 g

Ingredients

The balm is built on a combination of nourishing oils and waxes that help nourish, soften, and protect lips from drying out, along with mineral UV filters that provide SPF 20 protection. It typically contains vegetable oils (such as castor, sunflower, or olive oil) and natural waxes (such as beeswax or plant-based waxes), which give the balm a pleasant texture and lasting wear on the lips. Sun protection is provided by physical mineral-based filters, which act as a gentle protective barrier on the surface of the lips. The formula may also include antioxidants (such as vitamin E), which support the stability of the oil component and overall wearing comfort.

Coco-Caprylate / Caprate, Zinc Oxide, Copernicia Cerifera Cera, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Euphorbia Cerifera Cera, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Hydroxystearic / Linolenic / Oleic Polyglycerides, Parfum, Brassica Campestris / Aleurites Fordi Oil Copolymer, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil, Limonene, Linalool, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Geraniol, Benzyl Alcohol. from certified organic farming, of natural origin

Additional Info

The balm is a great fit for everyone who spends time outdoors and wants to protect their lips just as responsibly as their skin – lips are sensitive to the sun and are often overlooked in SPF routines. Mineral filters are generally well tolerated, but if you have very sensitive lips, it is always wise to do a short tolerance test. In cold and windy weather, the balm serves as a protective shield against discomfort and flaking, while in summer it helps prevent drying caused by sun and heat. If your lips tend to peel frequently, try a gentle exfoliation once or twice a week (for example with a damp cloth) and then apply the balm in a generous layer – lips tend to look noticeably smoother. You'll feel the greatest benefit once you make the balm part of your daily routine – in the morning, before going outside, and throughout the day.

• Country of origin: Germany
• Certifications: Cosmos Natural
• Share of natural ingredients: 100%
• Share of organic ingredients: 20%
• Fragrance origin: Natural fragrance from essential oils
• Packaging disposal: Place the empty tube in the plastic recycling bin