Gentle Buffing Cream Caudalie

Name: Caudalie - Gentle Buffing Cream
Brand: Caudalie

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Key promises

Cleansing, Exfoliation

Effectiveness

32 /100

Irritancy

HIGH

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

Cleansing

Promises, but can't deliver

Exfoliation

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What does the product description say?

"Boasting an indulgent creamy texture, Caudalie’s exfoliator buffs away at the surface of your skin, effectively refreshing and revitalising your complexion."

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
potassium cetyl phosphate	HIGH
c12-20 alkyl glucoside	HIGH
xanthan gum	HIGH

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	aqua (water	Plain old water
2	hexyldecyl stearate	Helps create a nice product feeling on the skin and help soften its upper layer
3	cellulose	Can be used to help absorb oil as well as add volume and imporve texture of products.
4	hydrogenated jojoba oil	Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
5	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
6	vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil	A great emollient that can have some anti-oxidant properties
7	mel	Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and attract water to it
8	honey	Helps attract water to the skin and might have some anti-bacterial properties. Can be an allergen
9	c14-22 alcohols	A non-drying alcohol that helps stabilize product formulations
10	potassium cetyl phosphate	Helps oil and water mix together
11	myristyl alcohol	Helps to stabilize the product formulation while softening the upper layer of the skin. Can be irritating
12	sodium acrylates copolymer	Used to create a thicker product consistency
13	caprylyl glycol	Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
14	parfum (fragrance	An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
15	hydrogenated polyisobutene	Used to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin
16	benzyl alcohol	A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
17	c12-20 alkylglucoside	Helps water and oil mix together
18	xanthan gum	Used to create a thicker product consistency
19	helianthus annus (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
20	myristyl glucoside
21	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
22	phospholipids	Emollients that are naturaly present in skin. In addition, they help water and oil mix together in the product
23	polyglyceryl-10 stearate	Helps water and oil mix together and softens the upper layer of the skin
24	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
25	glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract	A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
26	dehydroacetic acid	A preservative
27	benzyl benzoate	Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating
28	hexyl cinnamal	A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant
29	limonene	A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
30	linalool	A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Gentle Buffing Cream Caudalie

Key promises

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

Promises, but can't deliver

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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Scientific Sources

Ingredient	Irritancy	Skin benefit
hexyldecyl stearate
vitis vinifera seed oil
potassium cetyl phosphate