Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry

Name: Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry
Brand: Burt's Bees

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Ingredients · 27

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Common questions

Is Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry healthy?

Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry scores 40/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry?

Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry lists 27 ingredients, starting with Beeswax, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil and Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry contain seed oils?

Yes. Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry lists Hydrogenated Castor Oil and Vegetable Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry?

Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry has no NOVA group. Tallow works NOVA out from the ingredient list, and it does not apply to supplements or non-food products; a food whose ingredients are not all classified yet stays unknown instead of being guessed. Either way the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry compare to other lip balm & care?

At 40/100 Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry scores worse than most lip balm & care we have scored. A higher-scoring option in lip balm & care is Dr. Bronner's Organic Lip Balm - Orange Ginger at 100/100.

Is Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry organic?

Burt's Bees Rescue Balm Elderberry is not certified organic in our data.

Full methodology: how we score products.