Snail Bee High Content Lotion Benton

Name: Benton - Snail Bee High Content Lotion
Brand: Benton

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Anti-aging, Evens skin tone, Moisturizing

Effectiveness

91 /100

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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What's in this jar?

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Anti-aging
Evens skin tone
Moisturizing
Anti-inflammatory

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"Restore youthful vitality with the Benton Snail Bee High Content Lotion ; a lightweight, quick-absorbing formula that caters for all skin types, including sensitive, damaged and troubled skin."

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
niacinamide	HIGH
sh-oligopeptide-1	MEDIUM
adenosine	MEDIUM

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	aqua (water	Plain old water
2	butylene glycol	Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
3	snail secretion filtrate	Typically contains hyaluronic acid that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Might contain allantoin that is helpful in calming down inflammation. There is no evidence that it can have any further benefits for the skin, especially when used in skincare products
4	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
5	cetyl ethylhexanoate	An emollient that helps soften the skin and creates a thicker product texture
6	niacinamide	Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture
7	sodium hyaluronate	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
8	cetearyl olivate	Helps oil and water mix together
9	sorbitan olivate	Helps oil and water mix together
10	simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil	Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.
11	argania spinosa kernel oil	An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
12	helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil	A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
13	carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil	An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
14	urea	Naturally present in skin. Attracts water to the upper layer of the skin. Can enhance penetration of other ingredients. Is an exfoliating ingredient when used in high concentrations
15	glyceryl stearate	An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
16	palmitic acid	An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
17	1,2-hexanediol	A preservative
18	pentylene glycol	Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
19	zanthoxylum piperitum fruit extract	Plant extract that has some anti-oxidant properties. It can be irritating. Can be used to improve the product's smell
20	pulsatilla koreana extract
21	usnea barbata (lichen) extract
22	sh-oligopeptide-1	A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
23	bee venom
24	cetearyl alcohol	A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
25	xanthan gum	Used to create a thicker product consistency
26	stearic acid	Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
27	tocopheryl acetate	A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
28	althaea rosea root extract	A plant extract that has some anti-inflammatory properties, can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and is also used to thicken the product formulations
29	aloe barbadensis leaf extract	Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
30	panthenol	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
31	lauric acid	Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
32	myristic acid	Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
33	aloe barbadensis leaf juice	Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
34	beta-glucan	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
35	plantago asiatica extract
36	diospyros kaki leaf extract
37	salix alba (willow) bark extract	A plant extract that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. It contains a compound salicin that can theoretically be converted into salicylic acid that, in turn, helps reduce inflammation in skin, but the evidence of effectiveness in skin is lacking.
38	ulmus campestris (elm) bark extract
39	laminaria digitata extract	Seaweed extract that helps the skin to attract water and make it more smooth for touch. Also shows promise of anti-aging properties, but good research is lacking at the moment
40	adenosine	Might help improve cell turnover and reduce inflammation in skin. One study shows that the ingredients might be able to stimulate collagen production in skin
41	polysorbate 20	Helps oil and water mix together
42	lecithin	Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

Snail Bee High Content Lotion Benton

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Ingredient	Irritancy	Skin Benefit
snail secretion filtrate
cetyl ethylhexanoate
simmondsia chinensis seed oil

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