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CeraVe Moisturising Lotion Cerave

Cerave - CeraVe Moisturising Lotion
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

91 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

LOW

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In stock 2/11/2021
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  • Moisturizing

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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
ceramide eop
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
caprylic/capric triglyceride
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
cholesterol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
caprylic/capric triglyceride
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
ceteareth-20
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
behentrimonium methosulfate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 aqua/water Plain old water
2 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
3 caprylic/capric triglyceride 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
4 cetearyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
5 cetyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
6 dimethicone 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
7 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
8 polysorbate 20 Helps oil and water mix together
9 ceteareth-20 Helps oil and water mix together. Has some emollient properties
10 behentrimonium methosulfate Helps oil and water mix together
11 polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate Helps oil and water mix together
12 sodium lauroyl lactylate Helps water and oil mix together
13 ethylhexyglycerin A preservative
14 potassium phosphate Helps regulate the pH of the formulation
15 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
16 e, The ingredient is not recognized
17 dipostassium phosphate Used to adjust the pH of the product
18 ceramide np A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
19 ceramide ap A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
20 phytosphingosine A type of lipid that is naturally present in skin. It might help in repairing skin barrier function and has anti-bacterial effect
21 cholesterol An emollient that is naturally found in skin
22 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
23 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
24 sodium hylauronate
25 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
26 ceramide eop A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
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Scientific Sources

  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
  • Skin hydration is significantly increased by a cream formulated to mimic the skin’s own natural moisturizing systems
  • Topically Applied Ceramides Interact with the Stratum Corneum Lipid Matrix in Compromised Ex Vivo Skin
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
  • Vitamin E and Skin Health
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