Effectiveness
76 /100Irritancy
MEDIUMIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
glycerin | HIGH | ||
petrolatum | HIGH | ||
cetyl alcohol | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
allantoin | HIGH |
Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
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isopropyl palmitate | ||
menthol | ||
myristyl alcohol |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
---|---|---|
1 | [pr- 006249] | The ingredient is not recognized |
2 | aqua | Plain old water |
3 | glycerin | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant |
4 | distearyldimonium chloride | |
5 | petrolatum | One of the most effective and the most studied occlusive ingredients that creates a protective layer on top of the skin preventing moisture loss |
6 | isopropyl palmitate | Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency |
7 | paraffinum liquidum | One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function |
8 | cetyl alcohol | A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together |
9 | dimethicone | A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish |
10 | avena sativa kernel flour | Used to create a thicker product consistency |
11 | menthol | |
12 | allantoin | Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated |
13 | cera microcristallina | Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss from its surface and create a thicker product consistency |
14 | stearyl alcohol | An emollient that helps soften the skin |
15 | myristyl alcohol | Helps to stabilize the product formulation while softening the upper layer of the skin. Can be irritating |
16 | isopropyl alcohol | A drying alcohol. Can increase skin's sensitivity and cause dryness and irritation |
17 | sodium chloride | Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures |
18 | paraffin | Prevents water loss from the skin surface and thickens the product consistency |
19 | benzyl alcohol | A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating |