Aveda Lip Saver Soothing Lip Balm — Cinnamon & Clove, 99% Naturally Derived Vegan Moisturizer

Aveda Lip Saver Soothing Lip Balm is a 99% naturally derived nourishing balm that soothes and hydrates dry lips with cinnamon, clove, and anise oils.

This compact, vegan lip balm blends plant-derived oils and botanical extracts to soften and moisturize lips while giving a warm, herbal aroma. Formulated without silicones, parabens, petrolatum, or synthetic fragrance, it’s designed for everyday use alone or as a prepping step before applying lip color. The formula follows the ISO 16128 standard for naturally derived content and supports conscious beauty choices through Aveda’s commitment to sustainability.

How will this balm help when my lips feel dry or chapped?

The recipe combines conditioning emollients and botanical oils that help smooth dry skin and restore a soft surface. It’s lightweight enough for frequent reapplication and provides immediate sensory comfort through its warming spice blend.

• Contains 99% naturally derived ingredients per ISO 16128.
• Blend of cinnamon, clove, and anise oils for a soothing, herbal scent.
• Free from silicones, mineral oil, and petrolatum for a clean feel.
• Apply liberally as needed for quick smoothing and hydration.

Is this safe to use under lipstick or gloss?

Yes—Aveda Lip Saver is formulated to layer under color without heavy residue. It provides a smooth base that can help lip color glide on more evenly while keeping lips comfortable throughout wear.

• Light, non-greasy finish supports even lipstick application.
• Prepares lips by softening dry patches for smoother color payoff.
• Works with both matte and satin finishes as a prepping step.

What is not included in the formula and why does that matter?

The balm excludes several synthetic and animal-derived ingredients to meet vegan and cruelty-free expectations. Avoiding common fillers and harsh additives reduces the chance of unwanted residue and aligns with cleaner-beauty preferences.

• No animal-derived ingredients; Aveda is 100% vegan.
• Free of silicones, SLS/SLES, parabens, phthalates, petrolatum, paraffin, and synthetic fragrances.
• Leaping Bunny approved and produced under Aveda’s sustainability initiatives.

How should I use Aveda Lip Saver for best results?

Use the balm throughout the day whenever lips feel dry or before applying color. A small amount goes a long way; reapply as needed to maintain a soft, hydrated surface and to refresh the aroma of cinnamon, clove, and anise.

• Swipe directly across lips and rub together for even coverage.
• Use before lipstick to prep, or alone for a natural, glossy finish.
• Carry in a purse or pocket for quick touch-ups during the day.

Who is this for: Aveda Lip Saver is suited for anyone seeking a plant-forward, everyday lip balm—especially people who prefer vegan, cruelty-free beauty and want a warming herbal scent. It’s a good choice for makeup users who need a dependable prep step as well as for anyone who wants a clean-formula balm to soothe seasonal or routine dryness without heavy or synthetic ingredients.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Ricinus Communis (castor) Seed Oil, Jojoba Esters, Helianthus Annuus (sunflower) Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (shea Butter), Euphorbia Cerifera (candelilla) Wax Candelilla Cera Cire De Candelilla, Copernicia Cerifera (carnauba) Wax Copernicia Cerifera Cera Cire De Carnauba, Helianthus Annuus (sunflower) Seed Wax, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Tocopherol, Flavor (aroma), Coumarin, Geraniol, Eugenol, Cinnamal, Citronellol, Linalool, Limonene, Benzyl Benzoate ILN45755 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.