{"product_id":"the-ilex-wood-lemon-balm-peppermint-lip-balm-pack-of-3-3-x-10ml-all-natural-cold-sore-support","title":"The Ilex Wood Lemon Balm \u0026 Peppermint Lip Balm Pack of 3 — 3 x 10ml, all‑natural, cold‑sore support","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ilex Wood Lemon Balm \u0026amp; Peppermint Lip Balm is a handcrafted, all-natural trio designed to hydrate lips and help deter cold-sore outbreaks while leaving a refreshing minty-citrus scent.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis three-pack of 10ml balms combines lemon balm–infused oil with peppermint, shea butter, coconut oil, beeswax and sweet almond oil to create a moisturising, protective lip balm in fully plastic-free packaging. Each tube is palm-oil free, cruelty-free and made in small batches so you get a concentrated blend that prioritises natural ingredients and everyday lip comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this balm help with cold-sore prevention and management?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula uses lemon balm–infused oil alongside peppermint and tea tree to provide a soothing topical option many people use at first tingle or dryness. It’s intended to support lip comfort and create a protective layer that reduces further irritation when applied regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains lemon balm–infused oil, chosen for its traditional topical use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeppermint adds a cooling sensation that can relieve surface discomfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeeswax and shea butter form a moisture-locking barrier to guard against chapping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for application at early signs of lip irritation or routine daily care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients are in the balm and why were they chosen?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend focuses on plant-based oils and butters for hydration and beeswax for texture and barrier protection. Essential oils add scent and sensory benefits while keeping the ingredient list short and recognisable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSweet almond oil and coconut oil for emollient hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShea butter for intensive moisture and skin smoothing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeeswax to hold the formula together and protect the lips from moisture loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLemon balm, peppermint, tea tree and lemon essential oils for scent and topical support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use and store these lip balms for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply directly to the lips as needed throughout the day, especially when exposed to wind, sun, or dry indoor air. Keep the tubes at room temperature to maintain a smooth, spreadable consistency and avoid leaving them in direct heat to prevent softening or melting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwipe onto clean lips at the first sign of dryness or irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply after eating, drinking, or when lips feel dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach tube contains 10ml (0.34 fl oz) for easy pocket or bag carry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these balms environmentally friendly and ethically made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ilex Wood emphasises minimal environmental impact through plastic-free packaging and cruelty-free production. The formulations avoid palm oil and synthetic additives, and products are handcrafted in small batches for quality control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlastic-free tubes and recyclable packaging materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo palm oil and cruelty-free ingredient sourcing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandmade in small batches to reduce waste and ensure consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransparent ingredient list with familiar, plant-derived components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This three-pack is well suited for people who want a natural, everyday lip-care option with an emphasis on soothing and protection—especially those prone to cold sores, travellers, outdoor workers, and anyone preferring plastic-free, handcrafted skincare. If you want a compact, minty-citrus balm that focuses on moisturising and skin comfort without synthetic preservatives or palm oil, this set offers three convenient tubes to rotate between bag, bedside and coat pockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond Oil), Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter), Cocos Nucifera (Coconut Oil), Cera Alba (Beeswax), Melissa Officinalis (Lemon Balm), Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree), Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this lip balm safe for frequent use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s made from natural oils and butters for regular topical use; apply as often as needed to maintain lip moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the balm contain palm oil or synthetic preservatives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The formula is palm-oil free and avoids synthetic preservatives; ingredients are plant-based and beeswax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"The Ilex Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49626022412426,"sku":"B0DNN554SC","price":80.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/the-ilex-wood-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782904377","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/the-ilex-wood-lemon-balm-peppermint-lip-balm-pack-of-3-3-x-10ml-all-natural-cold-sore-support","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}