PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Harnessing rose blossom essential wax, the handbag-friendly lip balm works to condition and soften dry, chapped lips.
glycine soja oil
0.5% -
1.15%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.
bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
sodium hyaluronate
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
rosa centifolia flower wax
0.9% -
1.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Is likely to contain an essential oil that can be irritating. Typically used for its fragrance and to create a thicker product consistency
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
1.5% -
2.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
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
ethylhexyl palmitate
0.55% -
1.25%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.5% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging
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
butyrospermum parkii butter
1.5% -
2.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
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
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Potential irritants
rosa centifolia flower wax
0.9% -
1.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Is likely to contain an essential oil that can be irritating. Typically used for its fragrance and to create a thicker product consistency
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
1.5% -
2.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
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
ethylhexyl palmitate
0.55% -
1.25%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
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All ingredients
bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
ricinus communis seed oil
4.8% -
7.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory
A plant oil that can help soften the skin. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but solid research is lacking. Is often used in lip products to create the needed product consistency
synthetic wax
4.4% -
6.6%
Irritation risk:
Used to stabilize product formulations and thicken product consistency
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Ingredient list view
Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, Ricinus communis seed oil, Synthetic wax, Diisostearyl malate, Tridecyl trimellitate, Hydrogenated polyisobutene, Methyl hydrogenated rosinate, Polyethylene, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Stearalkonium hectorite, Rosa centifolia flower cera, Rosa centifolia flower wax, Rosa damascena flower cera, Rosa damascena flower wax, Parfum, C20-40 acid, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Titanium dioxide, Tocopherol, Ethylhexyl palmitate, Propylene carbonate, Glycine soja oil, Geraniol, Trihydroxypalmitamidohydroxypropyl myristyl ether, Citronellol, Alumina, Aluminum stearate, Polyhydroxystearic acid, Mica, Ci 77891, Titanium dioxide, Linalool, Silica dimethyl silylate, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Caprylyl glycol, Citral, Ci 75470, Eugenol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium hyaluronate, Hexylene glycol, Citric acid
Sources
- Safety assessment of bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2 and bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-1 as used in cosmetics
- Final report on the safety assessment of Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Glyceryl Ricinoleate SE, Ricinoleic Acid, Potassium Ricinoleate, Sodium Ricinoleate, Zinc Ricinoleate, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Ethyl Ricinoleate, Glycol Ricinoleate, Isopropyl Ricinoleate, Methyl Ricinoleate, and Octyldodecyl Ricinoleate
- Castor Oil: Properties, Uses, and Optimization of Processing Parameters in Commercial Production
- Effect of ricinoleic acid in acute and subchronic experimental models of inflammation
- Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmetics
- Vitamin E in dermatology