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Moisture Power Enriched Cream COSRX

COSRX - Moisture Power Enriched Cream
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

91 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

LOW

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In stock 2/7/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • 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
glycerin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
panthenol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
polymethylsilsesquioxane
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
pentylene glycol
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
1,2-hexanediol
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
propolis extract
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 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 ethylhexyl stearate
4 vinyl dimethicone A type of silicone that helps to create a nice product texture and soften the upper layer of the skin
5 pentylene glycol Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
6 cocos nucifera (coconut) oil An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
7 1,2-hexanediol A preservative
8 cetearyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
9 panthenol Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
10 polymethylsilsesquioxane A silicone that improves product texture and helps dissolve other ingredients. Can form a non-greasy film on the skin to prevent moisture loss
11 arachidyl alcohol Used to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
12 propolis extract A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating
13 hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer A gelling agent that thickens the product consistency and leaves the skin with a velvety finish
14 polyglyceryl-6 stearate
15 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
16 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
17 behenyl alcohol Non-drying alcohol that helps water and oil mix together. Also serves as an emollient
18 glyceryl stearate An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
19 tromethamine Helps adjust pH in products
20 dimethiconol A silicone that makes products more spreadable and keeps skin smooth. Helps to add gloss to skin and may visually fill in fine lines/wrinkles for short time
21 caprylyl glycol Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
22 arachidyl glucoside Helps oil and water mix together
23 hydrogenated lecithin Helps to retain moisture by creating a protective barrier on the skin. Rich in fatty acids. Improves product texture and helps with the penetration of other ingredients.
24 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
25 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
26 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
27 sucrose stearate Helps water and oil mix together
28 polyglyceryl-6 behenate
29 sodium polyacrylate starch Used to create a thicker product consistency
30 stearic acid Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
31 palmitic acid An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
32 sodium hyaluronate One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
33 cholesterol An emollient that is naturally found in skin
34 hyaluronic acid One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. Naturally present in skin. Typically has large molecule size unless advertised otherwise on the product label. Helps support skin's barrier function and may help to reduce inflammation
35 glycosphingolipids A type of lipids naturally present in skin. They can be converted to ceramides in skin
36 hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. A version of it is naturally present in skin
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Scientific Sources

  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
  • Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulations
  • Safety Assessment of Panthenol, Pantothenic Acid, and Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics
  • Propolis: A Wonder Bees Product and Its Pharmacological Potentials
  • Safety Assessment of Tromethamine as Used in Cosmetics
  • 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
  • Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
  • Hyaluronan (Hyaluronic Acid): a natural moisturizer for skin care
  • Efficacy of a New Topical Nano-hyaluronic Acid in Humans
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