Cherry Shine Lip balm

Name: NIVEA Cherry Shine Lip balm
Brand: NIVEA

lip-care

Overall score5.5

NIVEA Cherry Shine Lip balm scores 5.5/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).

✶ Hero ingredients

#4Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil

Plant-derived oil

#10Aroma

Added scent

#11CI 15850

Colour pigment

Score breakdown

Overall

5.5

Hydration Efficacy2.0

Irritation Risk9.5

Active Ingredient Strength2.0

Ingredient Transparency6.0

Formulation Safety9.0

Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.

Scores last verified: April 2026

What makes NIVEA Cherry Shine Lip balm stand out

NIVEA Cherry Shine Lip balm is a decent lip-care with an overall score of 5.5/9.8. it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.

It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger and active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.

Is this right for you?

Great for

✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags

May not suit

⚠Very dry skin types looking for heavy-duty moisture
⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment

Key ingredients

✶
Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
Softens and smooths — #4 in the INCI list

Full ingredient list

6 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)

#4Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil #9Lecithin #10Aroma #11CI 15850 #12CI 77492 #13CI 77499

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Ingredient breakdown

Added colour3
Softens and smooths1
Other ingredient1
Added scent1

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