Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: high
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Key actives
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
A deeply nourishing moisturiser, salve and body butter in a handy balm-to-oil blend, Wonder Balm is our botanical multitasker.
Source: Cowshed
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: butyrospermum parkii butter, helianthus annuus seed oil.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
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
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and support skin's barrier function while creating a thicker product consistency
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
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
Helps soften upper layer of the skin and can enhance penetration of other ingredients into the upper layer of the skin
An emollient that softens skin and creates a nice product texture
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture
An emollient that helps soften the skin
An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
The hero ingredient is cold-pressed Kahai Oil, which is rich in Vitamins E, F and Retinol and is deeply replenishing and anti-ageing.
Source: Cowshed
This product does not contain ingredients that are able to reduce fine lines and wrinkles or help with skin elasticity, but it can improve the look of the skin temporarily through moisturization. Well-moisturized skin might also be able to repair the sun damage better.This ingredient - butyrospermum parkii butter - could be helpful for preventing or repairing signs of aging in theory, but there is no evidence that it actually works.
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
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 62/100.
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Key Actives
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
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
Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, including inflamed acne. It can be irritating
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and support skin's barrier function while creating a thicker product consistency
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
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
Potential irritants
Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, including inflamed acne. It can be irritating
An essential oil that is used as a fragrance and can be irritating. It might have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
A fragrant plant oil, can be irritating
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
An emollient that softens skin and creates a nice product texture
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
An emollient that helps soften the skin
Comedogenic ingredients
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
An emollient that helps soften the skin
An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
All ingredients
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
An emollient that softens skin and creates a nice product texture
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and support skin's barrier function while creating a thicker product consistency
Helps soften upper layer of the skin and can enhance penetration of other ingredients into the upper layer of the skin
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
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
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, including inflamed acne. It can be irritating
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture
An emollient that helps soften the skin
An essential oil that is used as a fragrance and can be irritating. It might have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
A fragrant plant oil, can be irritating
An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
Ingredient list view
Prunus amygdalus dulcis seed, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Coco-caprylate, Helianthus annuus seed wax, Cetyl esters, Persea gratissima oil, Caryodendron orinocense nut oil, Raphanus sativus seed extract, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Oenothera biennis oil, Unknown, Hippophae rhamnoides seed oil, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Coconut alkanes, Anthemis nobilis flower oil, Salvia sclarea flower oil, Boswellia carterii gum oil, Jasminum officinale flower oil, Lavandula angustifolia flower oil, Citrus aurantium flower oil, Rosa centifolia flower oil, Santalum album wood oil, Cananga odorata flower oil, Styrax tonkinensis resin extract, Hydrogenated vegetable oil, Parfum, Linalool, Citronellol, Farnesol, Benzyl benzoate, Limonene, Benzyl alcohol, Geraniol, Benzyl salicylate, Eugenol, Isoeugenol
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