Product overview
The Derma Co 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm SPF 30 PA++ 4g is a lip treatment formulated with Kojic Acid Dipalmitate and Alpha Arbutin to help lighten the look of dark, pigmented lips while providing SPF 30 PA++ sun protection.
Key Ingredients
- Kojic Acid Dipalmitate — a Kojic Acid derivative that functions as an emollient and part of the pigmentation-reducing formula.
- Alpha Arbutin — helps brighten and reduce the look of pigmentation on lips.
- Zinc Oxide & Titanium Dioxide — physical sunscreen filters that provide broad-spectrum protection.
- Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate — a chemical UVB filter.
- Shea Butter — an emollient that helps moisturise lips.
Key Features
- Formulated with 1% Kojic Acid Dipalmitate and Alpha Arbutin
- SPF 30 PA++ sun protection for lips
- Roll-on balm format
- 4g size
Benefits
- Helps lighten the look of dark or pigmented lips
- Helps protect lips from UV exposure
- Moisturises and softens lips
- Helps reduce the recurrence of pigmentation with regular use
Who Can Use This Product
- Those wanting to address dark or pigmented lips
- Anyone looking for lip care with built-in sun protection
- Suitable for daily use
- Not intended for broken or irritated lip skin without medical advice
How to Use
Apply to clean lips as needed throughout the day, and reapply after eating, drinking, or as needed for sun protection.
Storage & Safety
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For external use on lips only. Avoid contact with eyes; rinse immediately with water if contact occurs. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What does this lip balm help with?
It is formulated to help lighten the look of dark, pigmented lips while also protecting them with SPF 30.
What is the main active ingredient?
Kojic Acid Dipalmitate, combined with Alpha Arbutin, both of which target the look of pigmentation.
Does it offer sun protection?
Yes, it provides SPF 30 PA++ protection using Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide, and Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate.
How often should I apply it?
Apply as needed throughout the day, and reapply after eating, drinking, or extended sun exposure.
Is it moisturising?
Yes, it contains emollients like Shea Butter to help soften and moisturise lips.
Can I use it on irritated lips?
It is not intended for use on broken or irritated lip skin without medical advice.
How long until I see a change in pigmentation?
The brand does not specify a timeframe; results from pigmentation-targeting ingredients typically build with regular use over time.
The information provided is accurate to our best practices, but it does not replace professional medical advice. We cannot guarantee its completeness or accuracy. The absence of specific information about a drug should not be seen as an endorsement. We are not responsible for any consequences resulting from this information, so consult a healthcare professional for any concerns or questions.
