Comparison

Ekos Cacau Protetor Labial Hidratante vs Hidratante Reparador Labial

Name: Hidratante Reparador Labial
Brand: Sallve
Price: 6 USD

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Natura

Ekos Cacau Protetor Labial Hidratante

8.1/10lip-care

Sallve

Hidratante Reparador Labial

8/10lip-care

Our pick

Ekos Cacau Protetor Labial Hidratante

8.1/10 · Natura

	Ekos Cacau Protetor Labial Hidratante	Hidratante Reparador Labial
Brand	Natura	Sallve
Category	lip-care	lip-care
Editor Rating	8.1/10 ★	8/10
Category	lip-care	lip-care
Texture	Creamy balm stick	Rich, emollient balm with slight wax structure
Finish	Nourished, glossy, soft	Repaired, sealed, comfortably coated
Skin Types	Dry Sensitive	Dry Sensitive
Targets	Dryness	Dryness Sensitivity
Pros	+Amazonian cocoa butter — sustainably sourced through indigenous cooperatives +B Corp certified, Leaping Bunny, 100% vegan +lycopene from tomato extract adds antioxidant lip protection +real cocoa scent from the butter — not synthetic fragrance	+Ceramide NP provides genuine barrier repair — not just hydration but structural lip recovery +Castor oil as first ingredient delivers clinical-grade occlusion +Jojoba esters + squalane layer hydration underneath the occlusive barrier +R$50 price point makes it accessible for regular use as an overnight lip treatment
Cons	−3.6g is tiny — power users will replace it quickly −the tinted formula with iron oxides won't suit those wanting transparent balm −contains synthetic wax alongside the natural butters −international availability is limited outside Brazil and select US retailers	−Contains fragrance — the regular Hidratante Labial is fragrance-free and better for allergic lips −Castor oil's thick texture may feel too heavy for daytime wear under lip colour −No SPF — like most Brazilian lip treatments, sun protection is a separate step
Verdict	Natura's Amazonian lip balm — and one of the most thoughtfully sourced lip products in any beauty origin. The hero ingredient is cocoa butter (Theobroma cacao) harvested through Natura's Amazonia community partnerships in Pará state, where indigenous cooperatives sustainably source cacau pods from native trees. The butter provides deep occlusive nourishment, castor oil and rice bran wax form the balm structure, and tomato fruit extract delivers lycopene antioxidants. The Ekos line is Natura's sustainability flagship: B Corp certified, Leaping Bunny certified, 100% vegan, packaging from recycled or renewable materials. At $12 for 3.6g, it's a small tube but the concentration is high and a little goes far. The subtle cocoa scent is from the real ingredient, not added fragrance.	Sallve's Hidratante Reparador Labial is the step-up from their regular lip moisturiser — a barrier-repair lip treatment built around ceramide NP and castor oil. Where the Hidratante Labial hydrates, the Reparador actually repairs. Ceramide NP is the lipid naturally present in the stratum corneum that holds skin cells together; applying it topically to cracked or peeling lips helps rebuild the compromised barrier from the outside in. Castor oil (ricinus communis) is the first ingredient — one of the most effective natural occlusives, forming a protective film that prevents transepidermal water loss without the petrolatum feel. Jojoba esters add flexibility to the wax matrix, and squalane provides the lightweight hydration layer underneath. This is the lip product for Brazilian winters (yes, the south gets cold), air-conditioned offices, and post-lip-procedure recovery. The light fragrance is the only concession to cosmetic appeal — everything else is functional.

Ingredient Breakdown

Only in Ekos Cacau Protetor Labial Hidratante

Shea Butter Vitamin E (Tocopherol)

Only in Hidratante Reparador Labial

Ceramides Squalane

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Ekos Cacau Protetor Labial Hidratante

Hidratante Reparador Labial

Brand

Natura

Sallve

Category

lip-care

Texture

Creamy balm stick

Rich, emollient balm with slight wax structure

Finish

Nourished, glossy, soft

Repaired, sealed, comfortably coated

Skin Types

Dry Sensitive

Targets

Dryness

Dryness Sensitivity

Pros

+Amazonian cocoa butter — sustainably sourced through indigenous cooperatives
+B Corp certified, Leaping Bunny, 100% vegan
+lycopene from tomato extract adds antioxidant lip protection
+real cocoa scent from the butter — not synthetic fragrance

+Ceramide NP provides genuine barrier repair — not just hydration but structural lip recovery
+Castor oil as first ingredient delivers clinical-grade occlusion
+Jojoba esters + squalane layer hydration underneath the occlusive barrier
+R$50 price point makes it accessible for regular use as an overnight lip treatment

Cons

−3.6g is tiny — power users will replace it quickly
−the tinted formula with iron oxides won't suit those wanting transparent balm
−contains synthetic wax alongside the natural butters
−international availability is limited outside Brazil and select US retailers

−Contains fragrance — the regular Hidratante Labial is fragrance-free and better for allergic lips
−Castor oil's thick texture may feel too heavy for daytime wear under lip colour
−No SPF — like most Brazilian lip treatments, sun protection is a separate step

Verdict

Natura's Amazonian lip balm — and one of the most thoughtfully sourced lip products in any beauty origin. The hero ingredient is cocoa butter (Theobroma cacao) harvested through Natura's Amazonia community partnerships in Pará state, where indigenous cooperatives sustainably source cacau pods from native trees. The butter provides deep occlusive nourishment, castor oil and rice bran wax form the balm structure, and tomato fruit extract delivers lycopene antioxidants. The Ekos line is Natura's sustainability flagship: B Corp certified, Leaping Bunny certified, 100% vegan, packaging from recycled or renewable materials. At $12 for 3.6g, it's a small tube but the concentration is high and a little goes far. The subtle cocoa scent is from the real ingredient, not added fragrance.

Sallve's Hidratante Reparador Labial is the step-up from their regular lip moisturiser — a barrier-repair lip treatment built around ceramide NP and castor oil. Where the Hidratante Labial hydrates, the Reparador actually repairs. Ceramide NP is the lipid naturally present in the stratum corneum that holds skin cells together; applying it topically to cracked or peeling lips helps rebuild the compromised barrier from the outside in. Castor oil (ricinus communis) is the first ingredient — one of the most effective natural occlusives, forming a protective film that prevents transepidermal water loss without the petrolatum feel. Jojoba esters add flexibility to the wax matrix, and squalane provides the lightweight hydration layer underneath. This is the lip product for Brazilian winters (yes, the south gets cold), air-conditioned offices, and post-lip-procedure recovery. The light fragrance is the only concession to cosmetic appeal — everything else is functional.