PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
cera alba
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen
glycerin
2.1% -
3.1%
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
cetyl ricinoleate
1.3% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin
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Honesty check
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: 2
Potential irritants
alcohol denat.
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
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Comodogenic ingredients
isostearyl isostearate
4.6% -
6.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and improve the product texture. It can be comedogenic
sorbitan oleate
1.4% -
2.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
cera alba
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Cleansing
Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen
glycerin
2.1% -
3.1%
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
Potential irritants
alcohol denat.
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
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Comodogenic ingredients
isostearyl isostearate
4.6% -
6.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and improve the product texture. It can be comedogenic
sorbitan oleate
1.4% -
2.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
All ingredients
isostearyl isostearate
4.6% -
6.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and improve the product texture. It can be comedogenic
polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate
3.2% -
4.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
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Ingredient list view
Water, Isostearyl isostearate, Polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate, Alcohol denat., Glycerin, Sorbitan oleate, Cetyl ricinoleate, Macadamia ternifolia seed oil, Sodium caproyl/lauroyl lactylate, Glyceryl caprate, Cera alba, Magnesium stearate, Zinc sulfate, Tocopherol, Aluminum tristearate
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Fatty acids profile of oil from nine varieties of Macadamia nut
- Efficacy of barrier creams in comparison to skin care products in dental laboratory technicians--a controlled trial