Keep your kisser kissable

This article was originally published in February 2011

Six lip balms we love

Pucker up with rich, soothing lip balm. PCC’s selection is free of petrochemicals and synthetics and full of natural ingredients like jojoba oil, beeswax, avocado oil and calendula to promote healing. Stumped by all the options? Beat winter’s chill with these staff favorites.

 

1) Dr. Haushka Skin Care Lip Care Stick

Long-lasting and intensive: Heals even the most-chapped lips.

2) Desert Essence Shea Butter Lip Balm

Combines soothing rosemary and gingko biloba with ultra-rich Africa shea butter for endless moisture.

3) Dr. Bronner’s Sun Dog’s Magic Organic Lip Balm

Easy-peasy: One rich application and you’re good to go for hours.

4) Burt’s Bees Beeswax

Lip Balm keeps lips supple without leaving a waxy or overwhelming flavor.

5) Badger Lip Balm – SPF 15

Water-resistant, fragrance-free sun protection for the mountains or beach.

6) Weleda Everon® Lip Balm

Rich and soothing with organic shea butter and a pleasant scent.

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