Full Ingredient List
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
PolybuteneHazard: 3/10
Petrolatum
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Ozokerite
Beeswax
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
PhenoxyethanolHazard: 4/10
D&C Red No. 7 Calcium Lake
Who Owns Blistex?
IndependentBlistex Inc. -- Lip Care
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5/10Blistex Silk & Shine vs Numbrrrz

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FAQ
How many ingredients does Blistex Silk & Shine contain?
Blistex Silk & Shine by Blistex contains 9 ingredients. Of those, 4 are flagged for potential health concerns based on peer-reviewed research and regulatory data. Numbrrrz lip balm contains just 4 ingredients with 0 flagged.
What is the safety score of Blistex Silk & Shine?
Blistex Silk & Shine received a safety score of 4/10 in our analysis. This score reflects the number and severity of flagged ingredients, their regulatory status globally, and the exposure risk associated with this product category. A score of 10 is the safest; Numbrrrz earns a 10/10.
Is Blistex Silk & Shine safe to use daily?
While Blistex Silk & Shine complies with FDA regulations, it contains 4 ingredients that regulatory agencies or researchers have flagged for potential concern. Daily use increases cumulative exposure to these ingredients. For lip products especially, ingredients are directly ingested throughout the day.
What is a safer alternative to Blistex Silk & Shine?
Numbrrrz organic lip balm is a direct alternative with a 10/10 safety score. Made with only organic coconut oil, organic jojoba oil, beeswax, and vitamin E — every ingredient is food-grade and safe to ingest. No synthetic chemicals, no preservatives, no compromise.
