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4.6Phyto-Glow Lip Balm
  • “They are absolutely fantastic”25:04–25:06
  • “It has this beautiful plushness and it really keeps the lips nourished and hydrated without it being a really oily formula, without it being a very sticky formula”25:23–25:29
  • “It's really doing a good job of adding that glossy kind of filled in line look while also actually working”25:34–25:45
  • “It is just as beautiful as a skincare product as it is an aesthetic kind of item”25:45–25:55
  • “All of the shades are gorgeous”
  • “As far as affordable lip balms go, they are definitely some of the best”26:13–26:19
  • “I did a whole roundup of like a ton of luxury lip balms and these came out basically on top”26:19–26:24
  • Source: Best drugstore makeup, ever
4.2Variant: SPF 45Phyto-Glow Lip Balm
  • “Because these have SPF added, I was worried that that was really going to alter the lip balm formula that I love so much, but it really didn't”25:51–25:55
  • “They still have that amazing thick, cushy feel and shiny wet finish”25:58–26:03
  • “At first, these do have a pretty strong but sweet mint scent. However, the chemical sunscreen taste does start to come through pretty quickly”26:03–26:07
  • “I feel like this is going to really just be up to personal preference depending on your level of tolerance for that chemical sunscreen taste”26:18–26:22
  • “If you are okay with it, as long as it's not something that's like overly intense and you really love the Naturium lip balm formula, then this may be right up your alley”26:29–26:33
  • Source: I tried 22 overhyped new drugstore beauty launches... save your money
4.5Niacinamide Cleansing Gelée 3%
  • “It always made sure that my skin was properly cleansed while not getting too oily without being stripped and dehydrated”12:40–12:47
  • “The thing that I love about this one is that it always makes sure that my skin is not excessively oily without drying it out, even if I am cleansing my skin three times a day”
  • “It has gentle surfactants, 3% niacinamide, glycerin”
  • “A great simple cleanser for oily skin that won't overly strip or dehydrate your skin over time”12:14–12:18
  • Source: Best cleansers of 2025 for oily, dry, and combination skin
Brand note

Affordable skincare and lip balms with a science-backed, no-frills approach.

Naturium is a drugstore-priced skincare brand that leans into functional, dermatologist-friendly formulas — think niacinamide cleansers, barrier-support serums, and SPF. The Phyto-Glow Lip Balm is the clear standout: a thick, cushiony, high-shine balm that creators say keeps lips hydrated without being greasy, though the SPF version can have a chemical sunscreen taste. The brand suits people who want effective basics without fuss, but the lip balm's stickiness is a trade-off for some.

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