An internally fed applicator (1) for applying a fluid is provided having a closure piece (2) for a preferable locking fixing of the applicator (1) of a dispensing apparatus and having an internally hollow lip section (3) con�nected to the closure piece (2) in a fluid conducting manner, which lip section has, at at least one of its borders which bound its free outlet (10), a bristle stock (4) made of bristles (9) injection molded at the lip section (3) each having a diameter of = 0.8 mm to which bristle stock the supplied fluid is delivered via the lip section. (Fig. 1)