PRODUCT REVIEW
Botanifique Hydra Power Moisturizing Cream
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What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Hydra Power Moisturizing Cream
borago officinalis seed oil
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
glycerin
1.5% -
1.9%
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
dimethicone
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
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Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Upon contact with the skin, an intense burst of antioxidants releases and fights free radicals to rejuvenate facial skin, enhancing a youthful, healthy appearance Directions Apply an even layer to cleansed facial and neck skin.
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Insufficient!
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
aloe barbadensis leaf juice
1.2% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
37/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 4
Potential irritants
betula alba bark extract
0.95% -
1.15%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing
Has astringent properties. Creates a tightening and drying effect on the skin. Can be irritating
calendula officinalis flower oil
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory
A plant oil that might have an antibacterial and some antioxidant effect. Is a common allergen and irritant
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Comodogenic ingredients
glyceryl stearate se
2.8% -
3.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient
cetearyl alcohol
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Antibacterial,
Anti-aging,
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone,
Anti-blemish
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
borago officinalis seed oil
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces irritation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
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Potential irritants
betula alba bark extract
0.95% -
1.15%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing
Has astringent properties. Creates a tightening and drying effect on the skin. Can be irritating
calendula officinalis flower oil
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory
A plant oil that might have an antibacterial and some antioxidant effect. Is a common allergen and irritant
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Comodogenic ingredients
glyceryl stearate se
2.8% -
3.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient
cetearyl alcohol
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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All ingredients
simmondsia chinensis seed oil
5.4% -
6.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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.
caprylic/capric triglyceride
4.4% -
5.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
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Ingredient list view
Water, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glyceryl stearate se, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cetearyl alcohol, Cetyl alcohol, Glycerin, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Betula alba bark extract, Mannitol, Cellulose, Tocopheryl acetate, Ci 77492, Iron oxides, Triethyl citrate, Mica, Titanium dioxide, Acrylates/ammonium methacrylate copolymer, Talc, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Ci 77491, Iron oxides, Phenoxyethanol, Cetearyl glucoside, Dimethicone, Olea europaea fruit oil, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Calendula officinalis flower oil, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel extract, Olea europaea leaf extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Borago officinalis seed oil, Lavandula angustifolia extract, Gossypium herbaceum extract, Anthemis nobilis flower extract, Parfum, Triethylene glycol, Zingiber officinale root extract, Aniba rosaeodora wood extract, Tocopheryl acetate
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Citric Acid, Inorganic Citrate Salts and Alkyl Citrate Esters As Used in Cosmetics
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Use of “natural” oils for moisturization: Review of olive, coconut, and sunflower seed oil