Product Details
The Derma Co 1% Kojic Acid Lip Balm is a dermatologist-designed treatment specifically formulated to brighten dark, pigmented lips while providing deep hydration and essential sun protection. It uses a potent blend of active ingredients to reduce hyperpigmentation and prevent its recurrence.
Key Active Ingredients
- 1% Kojic Acid: Effectively reduces dark lip pigmentation and evens out the overall tone by inhibiting melanin production.
- 0.5% Alpha Arbutin: Works synergistically with Kojic Acid to fade hyperpigmentation and block Tyrosine, the enzyme responsible for dark spots.
- Hyaluronic Acid: A powerful humectant that provides intense, long-lasting hydration, making lips appear soft, supple, and plump.
- SPF 30 PA++: Shields the delicate skin of the lips from harmful UVA and UVB rays, preventing further sun-induced tanning and damage.
Core Benefits
- Brightens & Evens Tone: Targets dark patches and pigmentation to reveal a more uniform, naturally healthy lip color.
- Intense Moisturizing: Enriched with nourishing oils like Coconut Oil, Shea Butter, Almond Oil, and Jojoba Oil to repair dry, chapped, or cracked lips.
- UV Defense: The inclusion of SPF 30 ensures lips are protected daily from environmental stressors that cause darkening.
- Safe Formulation: The product is free from mineral oil, dye, parabens, and sulfates, making it suitable for all skin types and safe for sensitive lips.
Usage Details
- Who it's for: Anyone struggling with dull, pigmented, or sun-damaged lips.
- How to apply: Glide the balm evenly over clean lips. Smack them together for even distribution. Use at least twice daily (morning and night) or as needed whenever lips feel dry.
- Results: Visible differences in pigmentation are typically observed within 3 to 6 weeks of consistent use.
- Size: Usually available in a compact 4g or 4.5g travel-friendly stick