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Neutrogena Hydro Boost Lip Oil
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About this product

A hydrating lip oil with hyaluronic acid designed to moisturize and plump lips, available in clear and tinted shades.

Full ingredients

Guru Score

86%

Yay

Early verdict · Few reviews so far
2Gurus
2Yay
0Mixed
0Nay

What they liked

  • Hydrating with excellent longevity
  • Substantial, thicker texture
  • Paddle applicator

What they flagged

    Nothing. None of the experts who reviewed it raised a problem.

    What the gurus are saying

    This lip oil earns consistent praise for its hydrating power and staying power, with dermatologists and beauty experts noting it locks moisture in for hours without frequent reapplication. The thicker formula and paddle applicator feel substantial on the lips, and the tinted shades offer a polished coral or soft pink option. At its price point, it's a standout that hydrates, plumps, and soothes all at once.
    Synthesized from 2 expert reviews · most recent take June 2026

    What the gurus are saying.

    Every take we've logged from this product's reviews across YouTube. Click any row to watch the moment they said it.

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    ✓Yay
    "It has hyaluronic acid and does not have any flavor to it. It's hydrating, stays on the lips for a good long while, and has good longevity, really locking in moisture. They also came out with tinted versions, and they have a beautiful coral shade. It's a great value and one I love and always have in my collection. It's amazing, it plumps, it hydrates, it soothes, all of the above, and it lasts a long time on the lips so you don't have to keep reapplying."
    All 3 takes from Dr Dray
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    "I mentioned this in my Ulta video the other day. You guys know I love that hydro boosting lip oil."
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    "It has hyaluronic acid and does not have any flavor to it. It's hydrating, stays on the lips for a good long while, and has good longevity, really locking in moisture. They also came out with tinted versions, and they have a beautiful coral shade. It's a great value and one I love and always have in my collection. It's amazing, it plumps, it hydrates, it soothes, all of the above, and it lasts a long time on the lips so you don't have to keep reapplying."
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    "Yes, yes, double yes, this new Hydro Boost Lip Oil in light pink is amazing. I have been using it and I really like it."
    ✓Yay
    "This is the Neutrogena Hydro Boost Lip Oil and I'm pretty sure there's only one color and this has hyaluronic acid in it. It has a very similar little paddle applicator and it feels substantial like it's a little thicker which is what I really like in a lip oil. That actually does feel really nice."

    What the evidence says.

    Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.

    Sunscreen filters

    Sun protection is the best evidenced way to slow visible ageing, and the filters are what does the work. Mineral and chemical filters both protect when a product is applied thickly enough and often enough, which is where most people fall short rather than on the choice of filter.

    Source: DermNet

    Humectants and emollients

    Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.

    Source: DermNet

    Vitamin E

    Vitamin E is an antioxidant, and it is often in a formula to keep the other ingredients stable rather than as the active itself. It pairs well with vitamin C, though on its own the evidence for visible change is limited.

    Source: NIH, National Library of Medicine

    Frequently asked.

    What is Neutrogena Hydro Boost Lip Oil?

    A hydrating lip oil with hyaluronic acid designed to moisturize and plump lips, available in clear and tinted shades.

    Is Neutrogena Hydro Boost Lip Oil worth it?

    Yes. All 2 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 86%.

    What is Neutrogena Hydro Boost Lip Oil's Guru Score?

    Neutrogena Hydro Boost Lip Oil holds a Guru Score of 86%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.

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