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Hydrating Water Fresh Cream Bobbi Brown

Bobbi Brown - Hydrating Water Fresh Cream
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

79 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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  • Moisturizing

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Works for moisturization. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
proline
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
glycerin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
peg-10 dimethicone
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
myristyl myristate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
cetyl phosphate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
rosmarinus officinalis extract
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 water\aqua\eau Plain old water
2 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
3 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
4 cetyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
5 ethylhexyl palmitate An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
6 caprylic/capric/myristic/stearic triglyceride Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin
7 aleurites moluccana (kukui) seed oil Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
8 myristyl myristate An emollient. Is not recommended for acne-prone skin as it can be comedogenic
9 glyceryl stearate An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
10 algae extract Plant extract that helps the skin to attract water and make it more smooth for touch. Also shows promise of anti-aging properties, but research is not extensive yet
11 cetyl phosphate Helps oil and water mix together
12 polyperfluoromethylisopropyl ether
13 coriandrum sativum (coriander) seed oil
14 rosmarinus officinalis
15 rosemary Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin. Is a likely irritant
16 rosa canina (rose) fruit oil A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating
17 , elettaria cardamomum (cardamom), lavandula angustifolia (lavender), jasminum of The ingredient is not recognized
18 ficin
19 ale (jasmine), The ingredient is not recognized
20 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.
21 cholesterol An emollient that is naturally found in skin
22 linoleic acid An excellent emollient. Helps soften the skin, restore its barrier function, and can help to calm down inflammation. It can be helpful to prevent blemishes and clogged pores
23 trehalose A sugar that attracts water to the upper layer of the skin
24 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
25 caffeine Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals. Can have a dehydration effect that might somewhat decrease the look of puffy eyes
26 peg-10 dimethicone A silicone that works to soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce its water loss
27 myristyl laurate
28 phytantriol
29 acrylates copolymer Used to stabilize product formulation, help create an even product layer over skin (for example, in sunscreen) and create a thicker product consistency
30 lecithin Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
31 sodium acrylates/acrylonitrogens copolymer
32 phytosphingosine A type of lipid that is naturally present in skin. It might help in repairing skin barrier function and has anti-bacterial effect
33 propylene glycol stearate
34 sodium hyaluronate One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
35 polysorbate 20 Helps oil and water mix together
36 caprylyl glycol Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
37 sorbitan laurate Helps water and oil mix together
38 myristyl alcohol Helps to stabilize the product formulation while softening the upper layer of the skin. Can be irritating
39 propylene glycol laurate
40 tocopherol Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
41 glycine Helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help restore the skin barrier function
42 sodium hydroxide Used to adjust the product's pH
43 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
44 hydroxyproline Is helpful in restoring skin barrier function supporting its moisture levels. Is claimed to stimulte collagen production in skin but evidence is lacking
45 proline
46 citric acid Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
47 hexylene glycol Helps create a more spreadable product texture
48 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
49 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
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Scientific Sources

  • Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
  • Amended Safety Assessment of Triglycerides as Used in Cosmeti
  • Safety Assessment of Alkyl Phosphates as Used in Cosmetics
  • Allergic contact dermatitis induced by rosemary leaf extract in a cleansing gel
  • Safety Assessment of Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymer and 33 Related Cosmetic Ingredients
  • Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
  • Hyaluronan (Hyaluronic Acid): a natural moisturizer for skin care
  • Cosmetic allergy from myristyl alcohol
  • Contact Sensitization to Emulsifying Agents: An Underrated Issue?
  • Patch testing with myristyl alcohol
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
  • Vitamin E and Skin Health
  • Effect of Topical Application of Glycine and Proline on Recalcitrant Leg Ulcers of Prolidase Deficiency
  • Functional glycine receptor in cultured human keratinocytes
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