belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter Review

belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter
5.2
/ 10
Moisturizing
0.3 Humectancy icon Humectancy
10.0 Occlusivity icon Occlusivity
Rich
in Antioxidants
Ingredients

belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter Ingredients

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Full Ingredient List (INCI):

Diisostearyl Malate, Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Synthetic Wax, 1,2-Hexanediol, Microcrystalline Wax, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Madecassoside, Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer, Simethicone, Water, Butylene Glycol, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Nepeta Cataria Extract, Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Leaf Extract, Stellaria Media (Chickweed) Extract, Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract, Alchemilla Vulgaris Leaf Extract, Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract, Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Leaf Extract, Fragrance, Limonene, Linalool, Citral
Review

Does belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter Work?

 
According to CreamScan's analysis of the ingredient list, here’s what belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter has to offer:
 
✅ Strong occlusive moisturizing. This exceptionally occlusive moisturizer, ideal for dry and very dry skin, has a moderate moisturizing rating of 5.2 out of 10, impaired by the lack of humectants.
✅ Antioxidant protection

  

Key Benefits of belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter

 
These are the key benefits you can expect from using belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter:
 

🔵🔵🔵 Exceptionally Rich Moisturizer with the Right Occlusivity for Very Dry Skin

According to CreamScan analysis, belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter is quite moisturizing, with a moisturizing rating of 5.2 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Significantly more occlusive. It has a low Humectancy of 0.3 out of 10 and a maximum Occlusivity of 10 out of 10, due to the high content of Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate (est. ≈22.0%), Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter (est. ≈6.0%) and Synthetic Wax (est. ≈4.0%).

This type of product, when used as a standalone moisturizer, can deliver an exceptional level of occlusive hydration that is adequate for dry to very skin. The occlusive profile of belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter suggests a rich, thick texture, making it perfectly suited for dry skin.

Please refer to the Ratings section below for details of the moisturizing rating calculation.

🍀 Rich in Skin-Protecting Antioxidants

We estimate that belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter is rich (> 3%) in antioxidants, specifically Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract (est. ≈1.5%), Madecassoside (est. ≈1.0%), Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract (est. ≈0.3%), and others.

A key benefit of antioxidants is their ability to reduce oxidative stress caused by free radicals and therefore prevent accelerated skin aging. Studies also show that antioxidants can protect against environmental damage such as UV radiation and pollution, and help reduce inflammation and skin redness.

📌 Please note that this is not a complete list of benefits. We are in the process of enhancing our model to incorporate anti-pigmentation, exfoliation and anti-acne ratings.

Things to Be Aware Of: belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter

 
CreamScan identified a few things to consider before adding belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter to your skincare routine:
 

⚠️ Best for Very Dry Skin - May Be Too Thick for Other Skin Types

With exceptional occlusivity, this product is optimal for moisturizing dry and very dry skin but may be too thick for other skin types, including normal, and especially combination and oily skin.

If you have oily, combination, or normal skin and are considering purchasing this product for the first time, it might be a good idea to try a sample before buying.

⚠️ Needs to Be Paired with Extra Humectants for Optimal Moisturizing Efficacy

An ideal moisturizer for any skin type should balance the right level of occlusivity (depending on skin type) with a significant amount of humectants, while belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter contains a low level of humectants.

People with dry skin would definitely benefit from adding more humectants to their moisturizing routine beyond what this product offers. If this is your only moisturizer, it may be worth including a humectant-rich product, such as a serum, in your skincare routine.

⚠️ Questionable anti-wrinkle efficacy

If one of your main reasons for choosing belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter is its potential anti-aging effects, please note that, according to CreamScan analysis, it currently has a zero anti-wrinkle rating.

It contains Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, an ingredient often marketed as effective in reducing wrinkles. However, the studies supporting the anti-wrinkle claims of Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract provide insufficient evidence of its efficacy according to CreamScan Research Evaluation Standards.

While this does not categorically rule out the possibility that Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract may reduce wrinkles, its efficacy is not supported by convincing, vehicle-controlled, double-blind clinical studies - at least none that were available to the CreamScan team at the time of publication.

Therefore, this ingredient does not generate the anti-wrinkle rating.

📌 Moisturizers, when used regularly, are proven to prevent wrinkle formation and even reduce existing wrinkles. Therefore, this product, like any other moisturizer, can deliver some anti-wrinkle effects through its moisturizing action.

Please refer to the Ratings section below for details of the anti-wrinkle rating calculation.

Pros & Cons of belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter

 
Here’s an overview of the pros and cons of belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter to help you decide if it’s the right choice for your skincare routine:
 

🟩 Pros:

Exceptionally rich moisturizer with the right level of occlusivity to moisturize dry to very dry skin
✅ Rich in antioxidants that combat oxidative stress associated with accelerated skin aging and defend against environmental damage
 

⭕ Cons: 

⚠️ May feel too rich and thick on skin types other than dry
⚠️ Only if used as a standalone moisturizer - needs to be paired with extra humectants for optimal moisturizing efficacy
⚠️ Questionable anti-wrinkle efficacy
   

Summary: belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter

 
Based on the ingredient list analysis, CreamScan AI suggests that belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter
, as a moisturizer, provides an exceptional level of occlusive hydration that is adequate for dry to very skin, delivered in a rich, thick texture.
 
With its high antioxidant content, belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter helps protect against free radical damage and offers multiple benefits for all skin types, including preventing premature aging, defending against environmental damage, and calming inflammation.
 
That said, there are some things about belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter worth noting.
 
With its high occlusivity, belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter is ideal for dry skin but may feel too thick on other skin types. If you have oily, combination, or normal skin, it’s a good idea to try a sample before purchasing.
 
If you use this product as your only moisturizer in a routine, please note that it contains only a small amount of humectants. Regardless of your skin type, adding extra humectants can enhance optimal moisturizing efficacy. Therefore, it may be worth pairing belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter with a humectant-rich product, such as a serum, in your skincare routine.
 
If one of your main reasons for considering belif Aqua Bomb Overnight Lip Mask with Shea Butter is its potential anti-aging effects, please note that, according to CreamScan analysis, its anti-wrinkle efficacy is questionable. None of the ingredients in this product provide substantial evidence of their anti-wrinkle efficacy according to CreamScan Research Evaluation Standards.
 
📌 Fact check. At CreamScan, we are committed to accuracy and fairness. If you spot any errors or something that doesn’t seem right, please click here to let us know. We regularly update the ingredient lists and monitor the latest research on ingredient efficacy to ensure that our information remains as complete and precise as possible. The information provided here is for informational purposes only and does not substitute professional advice. We do not guarantee the efficacy or safety of any product, as individual results may vary.

 

Ingredient Breakdown

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
45
22
11
6
4
3
2
1.5
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.15
Est. %
Diisostearyl Malate
Function:
Origin:
Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Function:
Origin:
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Function:
Origin:
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Function:
Origin:
Synthetic Wax
Function:
Origin:
1,2-Hexanediol
Function:
Origin:
Microcrystalline Wax
Function:
Origin:
Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Function:
Origin:
Madecassoside
Function:
Origin:
Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer
Function:
Origin:
Simethicone
Function:
Origin:
Water
Function:
Origin:
Butylene Glycol
Function:
Origin:
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Function:
Origin:
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Function:
Origin:
Nepeta Cataria Extract
Function:
Origin:
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Leaf Extract
Function:
Origin:
Stellaria Media (Chickweed) Extract
Function:
Origin:
Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract
Function:
Origin:
Alchemilla Vulgaris Leaf Extract
Function:
Origin:
Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract
Function:
Origin:
Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Leaf Extract
Function:
Origin:
Fragrance
Function:
Origin:
Limonene
Function:
Origin:
Linalool
Function:
Origin:
Citral
Function:
Origin:

Ratings

All humectants
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
10
All occlusives
34.0
22.0
6.0
4.0
2.0
Benchmark
20
Moisturizing rating
5.2
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Raiting
Humectancy All humectants 0.3 10
0.3
0.3
Occlusivity All occlusives 34.0 20
10.0
22.0
6.0
4.0
2.0
Moisturizing rating
5.2
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Humectancy
0.3
All humectants 0.3 10
0.3
All humectants
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
10
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Occlusivity
22
6
4
2
All occlusives 34.0 20
10.0
All occlusives
34.0
22.0
6.0
4.0
2.0
Benchmark
20
Ingredient
Ingredient anti-wrinkle power
when present at, %
in this formula est. %
Rating
n/a
- 1.5 -
Total
0
Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
-
Ingredient anti-wrinkle power
n/a
when present at, %
-
in this formula, est. %
1.5
Anti-wrinkle rating
0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Antioxidants
1.5
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
All antioxidants 4 3 Rich in antioxidants
All antioxidants
4
Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
1.5
Madecassoside
1
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
0.3
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
0.3
Nepeta Cataria Extract
0.3
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Leaf Extract
0.3
Alchemilla Vulgaris Leaf Extract
0.3
Benchmark
3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Soothing
1.5
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
All soothing 4 5 No
All soothing
4
1.5
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
5

Ingredients explained

Diisostearyl Malate
Est. %45
Function
Origin
Diisostearyl MalateAn emollient ester that softens the skin and keeps it feeling smooth. It is characterized by a cushiony feel and glossy sheen, which is why it is frequently used in lip products.
Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Est. %22
Function
Origin
Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Est. %11
Function
Origin
Hydrogenated PolyisobuteneA viscous liquid that makes a great oil base due to its smooth sensorial profile. It has emollient features, including good spreadability and little tack upon application. It also has the added benefit of being able to thicken products.
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) ButterA semi-solid, buttery fat extracted from the seeds of the Shea tree that is a wonderful occlusive and emollient ingredient mainly comprised of fatty acids. Shea butter contains a large amount of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds.
Synthetic Wax
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Synthetic Wax
1,2-Hexanediol
Est. %3
Function
Origin
1,2-HexanediolA multi-functional formula helper. It is a well-studied preservtive against bacteria and can help pigments and fragrances disperse evenly in a formula.
Microcrystalline Wax
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Microcrystalline WaxA white, highly purified, solid substance consisting of petroleum hydrocarbons. It is used in skincare as a strong occlusive and emollient similar to Petrolatum, and also as a formula helper that thickens and stabilizes the product.
Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Centella Asiatica Leaf ExtractA well-researched soothing, wound-healing, and promising anti-aging extract that is obtained from the leaves of the Gotu Kola.
Madecassoside
Est. %1
Function
Origin
MadecassosideAn isolated Gotu Kola compound. It helps to increase collagen and hyaluronic acid production in the skin and assists in wound healing.
Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer
Simethicone
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
SimethiconeA synthetic foam reducing agent that imparts a dry, cushiony aesthetic.
Water
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
WaterThe most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Butylene Glycol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Butylene Glycol

A clear, colorless liquid humectant that draws moisture to the skin. The humectancy of butylene glycol, owed to its two hydroxyl groups, is quite considerable, although not as powerful as glycerin, which contains three hydroxyl groups.

Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel ExtractA beneficial extract obtained from Oat groats popular in products aimed at eczema-prone skin. It contains skin healing beta-glucan, anti-inflammatory phenolic compounds, antioxidant flavonoids, various lipids, proteins, and moisturizing amino acids.
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Calendula Officinalis Flower ExtractAn extract derived from the flowers of the pot marigold. Its yellow to bright orange flowers contain carotenoids, triterpenoids, and flavonoids. They all have fantastic anti-inflammatory activity and can help to soothe inflamed skin.
Nepeta Cataria Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Nepeta Cataria ExtractA fragrant extract from catnip that contains nepetalactone, caryophyllene, and cineol. These compounds are responsible for its fresh scent and antioxidant properties.
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Leaf Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Leaf ExtractAn extract from raspberry leaves that is packed with flavonoids and vitamin C.
Stellaria Media (Chickweed) Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Stellaria Media (Chickweed) ExtractAn extract from chickweed that contains various saponins and flavonoids and that has been used traditionally as a soothing ingredient.
Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Baptisia Tinctoria Root ExtractAn extract from a herbaceous plant yellow false indigo. It is claimed to be able to deal with multiple skin problems, although there is no substantial research to support that.
Alchemilla Vulgaris Leaf Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Alchemilla Vulgaris Leaf Extract
Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract
Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Leaf Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Leaf Extract
Fragrance
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
FragranceUnder trade secret law, manufacturers have the right not to disclose what exactly went into the fragrance and use the unspecific word Fragrance or Parfum instead. Many fragrances are highly allergenic.
Limonene
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Limonene

One of the most used fragrances in skincare products. It is produced from the peels of citrus fruits and has a fresh, pleasant, citrusy smell. People who are sensitive to citrus should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.

Linalool
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
LinaloolA fragrant, volatile compound naturally present in many essential oils. It has a pleasant scent and is often used in skincare products as a fragrance. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Citral
Est. %0.15
Function
Origin
Citral

A fragrant compound found in many essential oils (especially lemon myrtle and lemongrass essential oil). It has a sweet, lemon-like scent. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid products with citral, or at least do a patch test before using.