After years of testing "cool" brands, I endured a ghastly rash and learned that my lips are quite sensitive and require simple ingredients ... I now use Vaseline Lip Therapy — a basic ...

That’s why there are seemingly endless lip balms to choose from ... No problem. The only ingredient in Vaseline is petrolatum, an occlusive ingredient that seals in any moisture your lips ...

For many people — including myself— that’s lip balm ... as opposed to Vaseline, which is more buildable and can be as thick as you’d like. Then there’s the matter of ingredients.