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Skin Nourishment Night Cream for Normal to Combination Skin Burt's Bees

Burt's Bees - Skin Nourishment Night Cream for Normal to Combination Skin
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

31 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH
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Where to buy?

Walgreens
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Out of stock 3/31/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing

Promises, but can't deliver

  • Anti-aging
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promise
What does the product description say?
"Skin Nourishment Night Cream for Normal to Combination Skin"
From product name

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
cetyl alcohol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
glycine soja oil
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
jojoba esters
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
See a mistake?
promise
What does the product description say?
"Infused with Vitamins A, B2, and E, this 99% natural night cream provides all night moisture in a lightweight formula that won't clog pores for healthy looking skin ANTI-AGING CREAM."
From: Walgreens

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
butyrospermum parkii butter
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
tocopherol
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
lonicera japonica flower extract
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
lonicera caprifolium flower extract
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
calendula officinalis flower extract
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 water Plain old water
2 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
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 cetyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
5 stearic acid Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
6 sucrose stearate Helps water and oil mix together
7 lonicera japonica (honeysuckle) flower extract A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin. Can contain volalite oils and be irritating
8 lonicera caprifolium (honeysuckle) flower extract A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin. Can contain volalite oils and be irritating
9 calendula officinalis flower extract A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
10 hydrastis canadensis (goldenseal) extract
11 hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) leaf extract A plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritating
12 butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter 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
13 royal jelly
14 sucrose polystearate Helps oil and water mix together
15 hydrolyzed jojoba esters Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
16 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
17 kaolin A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color
18 lecithin Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
19 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
20 sodium phytate Used to stabilize product formulations
21 citric acid Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
22 glycine soja (soybean) oil A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function
23 jojoba esters An emollient made of jojoba oil. Helps soften the skin and support its barrier function
24 alcohol Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
25 fragrance An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
26 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
27 benzyl salicylate A fragrance. Is a likely irritant
28 limonene A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
29 linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating
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Scientific Sources

  • Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
  • Topically Applied Sunflower Seed Oil Prevents Invasive Bacterial Infections in Preterm Infants in Egypt
  • Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skin
  • Impact of topical oils on the skin barrier: possible implications for neonatal health in developing countries
  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • VOLATILE CONSTITUENTS FROM THE FLOWERS OF TWO SPECIES OF HONEYSUCKLE ( LONICERA JAPONICA AND LONICERA CAPRIFOLIUM )
  • Chemical composition of the essential oils from the flower, leaf and stem of Lonicera japonica
  • Topical application of Calendula officinalis (L.): Formulation and evaluation of hydrophilic cream with antioxidant activity
  • The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
  • Final report on the safety assessment of Calendula officinalis extract and Calendula officinalis
  • Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
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