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Mario Badescu
Mario Badescu Moisturizing Lip Balm for Dry Cracked Lips, Infused with Coconut Oil and Shea Butter, Ultra-Nour
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The Quick Take
What it is
A mint-scented lip balm formulated with coconut oil, shea butter, cocoa butter, and vitamin E to soften and condition dry lips. For anyone who wants lightweight, lasting moisture without the waxy buildup.
Why We Like It
Why it keeps winding up in carts
Nearly 9,300 people have rated this 4.6 stars—a rare consensus for a budget lip balm that apparently doesn't flake or feel heavy under lipstick.
Mint freshness that doesn't melt off by noon.
Crowd Takeaways
Strongly positive — about 90% of the sentiment we read.
Based on 9,269 Amazon ratings. Bars are ranked by how often each reaction came up; positives first, the reservation last.
Our Take
A no-fuss, high-review lip balm that earns its shelf space.
Mario Badescu's lip balm is a rare sub-$10 win that's racked up serious crowd approval.
Most affordable lip balms either vanish in an hour or cake up; this one threads the needle with a formula that melts in but holds on.
On price
At $6 (down from $8), you're paying less than a fancy coffee for a lip balm that outperforms products at triple the price.
The Criteria
What to weigh
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Formula & Texture
Cocoa Butter, Coconut Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, Vitamin E
The ingredient list reads like a rich balm, but reviewers consistently note it doesn't feel heavy or greasy. A thin layer works; you don't need to slather it, which keeps it from pilling under lipstick or leaving a waxy shine.
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All-Day Staying Power
Lasts through eating, talking, and layering with other lip products
The claim that one application keeps lips conditioned all day isn't just marketing—it's the detail that separates this from balms you have to reapply constantly. The mint flavor is pleasant, not overpowering.
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Clean Formula
Paraben-free, gluten-free, made in the USA
If you care about ingredient integrity or avoiding certain additives, this one checks boxes without charging premium prices. The formula is gentle enough for daily use and sensitive lips.
Who it’s for
Perfect for dry-lip sufferers, minimalist lip-care routines, and anyone who hates reapplying balm every hour—especially those who layer makeup or wear bold lipstick.
Good to know
Straight from the listing
- SOFTER, SMOOTHER LIPS - Immediately and deeply hydrates, this lip moisturizer renews dry and dull-looking lips leaving them moist, supple, and healthy; It can be used as often as needed
- RICH INGREDIENTS - Formulated with Cocoa Butter, Coconut Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, and antioxidant Vitamin E, our ultra-rich mint lip balm melts into the skin to replenish and revitalize dry…
- LONG-LASTING - A thin, even application ensures lips remain conditioned under any lipstick without disturbing the product; Apply the lip balm once to keep your lips moisturized all-day
- RELIABLE - The Mario Badescu Lip Balm does not contain harmful parabens that's why it's not only good for you but for the environment as well; It's also gluten-free and made in the USA with…
- #MBSKINTIP - This lip care for dry lips works day and night; Apply a generous, even layer over lips before bed as an overnight, moisturizing “lip mask” that restores moisture while you sleep
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