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Ahava Mineral Botanic Velvet Body Lotion - Lotus Flower and Chestnut
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
A luxurious lightweight lotion infused with Dead Sea minerals and the hydrating blend of lotus flower, chestnut and shea butter works to soothe sensitive skin and calm nerves.
cyclomethicone
1.7% -
2.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of silicone that leaves a nice silky finish on the skin and can help soften its upper layer
glycerin
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
ethylhexyl palmitate
1.1% -
1.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
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Anti-oxidation
castanea sativa seed extract
0.1% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A plant extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help neutralize free radicals
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Insufficient!
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
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How honest is this product?
Promise | Can it deliver? |
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Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
parfum
0.2% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
nelumbo nucifera flower extract
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.2% -
3.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
ethylhexyl palmitate
1.1% -
1.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
castanea sativa seed extract
0.1% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing
A plant extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help neutralize free radicals
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Potential irritants
parfum
0.2% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
nelumbo nucifera flower extract
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.2% -
3.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
ethylhexyl palmitate
1.1% -
1.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
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All ingredients
glycerin
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Show more
Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Ceteareth-30, Cetearyl alcohol, Isohexadecane, Cyclomethicone, Cetyl alcohol, Sodium cetearyl sulfate, Ethylhexyl palmitate, Caprylyl glycol, Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Maris aqua, Unknown, Sea water, Parfum, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Xanthan gum, Nelumbo nucifera flower extract, Propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, Water, Castanea sativa seed extract, Lactic acid, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Butylphenyl methylpropional, Citronellol, Hexyl cinnamal, Limonene, Linalool