ChapStick

ChapStick
ChapStick

ChapStick ist eine marktführende Lippenpflegestiftmarke, die von der Firma Wyeth produziert wird. Verkauft wird sie in den Vereinigten Staaten, Australien, Kanada und Schweden. Der Markenname wird umgangssprachlich zum Gattungsnamen in der englischsprachigen Welt zur Bezeichnung jeglicher Lippenpflegestifte wie Labello in Deutschland.

Der ChapStick wurde in den 1870er Jahren von Dr. Charles Browne Fleet erfunden[1] und besteht aus Campher, Bienenwachs, Menthol, Vaselin, Phenol, Tocopherol und Auszügen aus Aloe vera.[2] Es gibt diverse ChapSticks mit unterschiedlichen zusätzlichen Aromen.

Einzelnachweise

  1. ↑ Geschichte von C. B. Fleet
  2. ↑ Label von ChapStick Classic

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