Exosomes + Peptides Lip Butter

Plant-based exosome-infused lip therapy that visibly smooths lip texture, supports skin barrier health, and restores youthful suppleness with biomimetic peptides.

KEY INGREDIENTS

• Momordica charantia extracellular vesicles: Plant-based exosomes act as cellular messengers that promote visible renewal
• Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1: Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines
• Baobab Seed Oil: Rich in fatty acids to support lip barrier function
• Prickly Pear Oil: Calms and softens sensitive lip skin
• Ucuuba + Kokum Butter: Intensive moisture without heaviness
• Sodium Hyaluronate: Deep hydration with a plumping effect
• Myrothamnus Extract: Known as the "resurrection plant," it helps revive dry, chapped lips

INGREDIENTS:

How to Use: Apply directly to lips morning and night, or as needed throughout the day. Can be used under lipstick as a primer or over lip color for a dewy finish. For an intensive treatment, apply a thick layer overnight.

BENEFITS

• Deep hydration and smooth texture
• Helps reduce the appearance of lip lines
• Shields lips from environmental stress
• Enhances elasticity and lip comfort
• Leaves lips soft, plump, and luminous

Why Bitter Melon is Special 

This powerful ingredient is rooted in African wellness wisdom and modern green chemistry. It helps transform Lovinah’s lip treatments into rituals of deep replenishment and visible care. It helps to soothe, protect, and support healthy-looking lips that stay supple through every season.

Rooted in Ancestral Wisdom. Refined by Science.

At Lovinah, every formula begins with reverence for the earth, for tradition, and for the skin’s natural intelligence. Inspired by ancient African healing rituals and enhanced by cutting-edge biocompatible science, our Exosomes Lip Therapy is a masterclass in lip restoration.

The Ancient Power of Bitter Melon

Momordica Charantia, also known as African bitter melon, has long been used in African villages as a healing botanical. It's applied to calm inflamed skin, soothe dryness, and support wound repair. In our lip butter, it’s more than just a nod to tradition, it’s a powerful skin-conditioning agent that delivers rich antioxidant protection and helps visibly soften and comfort the lips. We honor this ancestral knowledge by sourcing Bitter Melon in its purest form and gently processing it to preserve its medicinal qualities.

The Precision of Phospholipids

While bitter melon channels the wisdom of the past, phospholipids represent the precision of the present. These bio-mimetic lipids mirror the skin’s own structure, improving the delivery of active ingredients and enhancing moisture retention. They don’t just coat your lips, they nourish them at the structural level, reinforcing the lip barrier for smoother, more supple lips over time.

A Ritual That Heals, Protects, and Honors

When these two powerhouse ingredients unite, the result is a sensorial lip therapy that:

• Fortifies the skin’s natural lipid barrier
• Helps calm visibly dry, irritated lips
• Supports hydration and cellular renewal
• Enhances delivery of botanicals with no greasy after-feel
• Pays homage to the ancestral apothecaries of Africa, while delivering visible, luxurious results through modern innovation

This is the Lovinah way! Where ritual meets results, heritage meets high-performance, and your lips are transformed by the best of both worlds.

Bitter Melon-Derived Exosomes (BMEVs): Ancient Wisdom, Modern Skincare Innovation

1. Cellular Communication for Lip Renewal
BMEVs act like nature’s tiny messengers. They help skin cells talk to one another. On lips, they help support natural cellular turnover, which may result in smoother, more even-looking lip texture over time. It’s a science-backed nod to the regenerative power our ancestors intuitively harnessed.

2. Antioxidant-Rich Botanical Defense
Known in ancestral African and Asian medicine for their detoxifying properties, bitter melon is rich in antioxidants. In exosome form, these phytonutrients are delivered directly into the skin, helping to neutralize environmental stressors that can dry and damage delicate lip tissue.

3. Skin Barrier Support for Softer, Resilient Lips
BMEVs can help strengthen the skin's barrier function. When applied to the lips, they support moisture retention and help shield against wind, cold, and pollution, just like how bitter melon traditionally protected the body from internal “heat” and imbalance.

4. Calming & Comforting for Chapped Lips
Traditionally used to soothe irritation, bitter melon’s calming compounds (including natural peptides and amino acids) are preserved in BMEVs. They help reduce visible signs of discomfort on dry, inflamed, or sensitive lips.

5. Microbiome-Friendly Lip Care
Emerging science suggests that exosomes like BMEVs can help maintain a healthy skin microbiome. When used on lips, they may support a balanced, calm, and resilient lip environment—a modern skincare miracle, rooted in the botanical intelligence of ancestral medicine.