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Ingredients Hyaluronic Acid Moisturiser Boots

Boots - Ingredients Hyaluronic Acid Moisturiser
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

90 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

LOW

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In stock 2/5/2021
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In stock 2/5/2021
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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
glycerin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
ethylhexyl palmitate
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
dimethicone
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
c12-20 alkyl glucoside
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
ethylhexylglycerin
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
disodium edta
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 aqua (water Plain old water
2 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
3 ethylhexyl palmitate An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
4 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
5 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
6 squalane An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.
7 c14-22 alcohols A non-drying alcohol that helps stabilize product formulations
8 sodium hyaluronate One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
9 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
10 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
11 peg-100 stearate Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
12 methylparaben A preservative
13 glyceryl stearate An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
14 c12-20 alkyl glucoside Helps water and oil mix together
15 sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer Used to create a thicker product consistency
16 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
17 sodium hydroxide Used to adjust the product's pH
18 isohexadecane Improves the texture of the product and helps soften the skin. Helps oil and water mix together and can be used as a cleansing agent
19 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
20 polysorbate 80 Helps water and oil mix together
21 sorbitan oleate Helps oil and water mix together
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Scientific Sources

  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
  • Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
  • Hyaluronan (Hyaluronic Acid): a natural moisturizer for skin care
  • Contact dermatitis caused by alkyl glucosides in the modern cosmetic industry and contact dermatitis in the Canadian aircraft industry
  • Safety Assessment of Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides as Used in Cosmetics
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