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Shea Butter Smoothing Leave-In Conditioning Lotion Cantu

Cantu - Shea Butter Smoothing Leave-In Conditioning Lotion
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

79 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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In stock 2/19/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing

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What does the product description say?
"Shea Butter Smoothing Leave-In Conditioning Lotion"
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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
mel
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
honey
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
butyrospermum parkii butter
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
parfum
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
benzoic acid
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
ethylhexylglycerin
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 aqua (water Plain old water
2 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
3 polysorbate 20 Helps oil and water mix together
4 vp/va copolymer Used to stabilize product formulation and create a nice product consistency
5 parfum (fragrance An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
6 mel Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and attract water to it
7 honey Helps attract water to the skin and might have some anti-bacterial properties. Can be an allergen
8 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
9 aminomethyl propanol Used to adjust the pH in formulations
10 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
11 benzoic acid A preservative
12 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
13 glycereth-2 cocoate
14 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
15 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
16 ci 14700 A colorant
17 ci 15510
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