Carmex Lip Balm

A major problem  (ok, not so major, but it is very important) is in making the perfect choice about the lip balms or any products of this kind which is taking care of the delicate human body. This  aspect  worried us since the beginning of the civilization. From using plants or fat animals in their primary phase, there were many attempts to find the perfect  way to remain young and beautiful for ever.



It wasn’t  just a caprice, it was always a need. The most known  lip care product is Carmex lip balm and it is used for healing dry lips or any lips problem .


Carmex is line of lip balms . The one who has created in his laboratories and released the product on the market is  Alfred  Woelbing . Carma Labs became , in a short time  a massive lip balm producer . Having competitors like Chapstick and Blistex, in 1993 the company had 9% of the lip balms existed on the market, which  was sold . The Carmex lip balms creator died in 2001, when he was 100 years old .

This product became one of the most well  sold, in America, in Asia, in Europe and Africa. One of the commercials which brought to it some dose of fame is the appearance in South Park, in the episode  “Margaritaville “, season 13. Except that, the product didn’t have other strategy marketing ,commercials or techniques to sold it.

This label offers different kind of lip balms . It released  Original Carmex  Jar, Carmex Cherry Jar,  Carmex Moisture plus,  Original Carmex Tube, Carmex Cherry Tube, Carmex Strawberry Tube, Carmex Cherry Stick, Carmex Strawberry Stick, Carmex Original Stick and Carmex Mint Stick . The flavors added are used to disguise the bad smell of all his active ingredients.

The base active  ingredient for it is menthol  . Also  , it contains camphor , phenol , lanolin , cocoa butter , salicylic acid , vitamin e , Shea butter and Petroleum  jelly . The menthol gives it a cooling sensation  and it soothes the pain associated with chapped lips .


In 2005 , the Carmex lip balm was named for the 7 th time , by the American pharmacists, the best product for lip care. No wonder, because it moisturizes lips like no other product  and  it is accessible to everyone. There were rumors that Carmex lip balm is addicting and it was the possibility that it could be banned. The company’s  spokesman   assured the whole world that their balms don’t contain any ingredients that gives addiction .
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