Petroleum-Free Lip Balm (Octinoxate and Oxybenzone) 2 g / 4.5 g

LIPSTICKTOPICALMedline Industries, LPNDC: 53329-092Updated: Mar 2026

Active Ingredients

OCTINOXATE — 2 g

OXYBENZONE — 4.5 g

Inactive Ingredients (Fillers)

⚠️ 3 ingredients flagged as common allergens

Castor Oil

⚠️ Yes — Castor Oil

Solvent/Emulsifier

Coconut Oil

⚠️ Yes — Coconut

Emollient/Vehicle

Yellow Wax

⚠️ Yes — Insect

Stiffening Agent

.alpha.-tocopherol Acetate

Antioxidant

Butylated Hydroxytoluene

Antioxidant

Corn Oil

Solvent/Vehicle

Lanolin

Emollient/Emulsifier

Safflower Oil

Emollient/Vehicle

Tea Tree Oil

Antimicrobial/Fragrance

Ingredient	Purpose	Common Allergen?	Description
Castor Oil	Solvent/Emulsifier	⚠️ Yes — Castor Oil	Derived from castor beans. Used in liquid and injectable formulations. Allergic reactions are rare but documented.
Coconut Oil	Emollient/Vehicle	⚠️ Yes — Coconut	A plant-derived oil used as an emollient, vehicle, and solvent in topical and oral formulations. May be relevant for individuals with coconut allergy (rare but documented).
Yellow Wax	Stiffening Agent	⚠️ Yes — Insect	Unbleached beeswax. Used to thicken and stabilize ointments and creams. Animal-derived (from bees) — relevant for vegan patients.
.alpha.-tocopherol Acetate	Antioxidant	No	Vitamin E acetate. Used as an antioxidant to protect active ingredients from degradation during storage.
Butylated Hydroxytoluene	Antioxidant	No	BHT. A synthetic antioxidant used to prevent oxidative degradation of fats and oils in pharmaceutical products. Rare contact sensitivity reported.
Corn Oil	Solvent/Vehicle	No	Oil extracted from corn germ, used as a solvent and vehicle in oral formulations. Must be avoided by individuals with corn allergy.
Lanolin	Emollient/Emulsifier	No	A waxy substance from sheep wool used as an emollient and emulsifier. Animal-derived — relevant for vegan patients. Can cause contact dermatitis in lanolin-sensitive individuals.
Safflower Oil	Emollient/Vehicle	No	A plant-derived oil used as an emollient and vehicle in topical and oral formulations.
Tea Tree Oil	Antimicrobial/Fragrance	No	An essential oil from Melaleuca alternifolia with antimicrobial properties. Can cause contact sensitization in some individuals.