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Darphin Essential Oil Elixirs 8-Flower Golden Nectar Youth Renewing
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Provides a more youthful and radiant complexion.
tocotrienols
0.15% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A type of vitamin E that is more powerful in neutralizing free radicals compared to its other forms
butyrospermum parkii oil
0.55% -
1.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
limnanthes alba seed oil
3.4% -
5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
This oil's cmposition is closest to rapeseed oil. It is a very stable oil and serves as an emoillient
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Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Apply 5 drops to the face and neck before your usual moisturiser.
echium plantagineum seed oil
0.15% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant oil that because of its high content of alpha-linolenic acid help support skin barrier function and moisturize the skin
helianthus annuus seed oil
1.3% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
sesamum indicum seed oil
25% -
37%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A good moisturizing plant oil. Due to the high linoleic acid content, it helps soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss and support skin barrier function
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Anti-oxidation
tocotrienols
0.15% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of vitamin E that is more powerful in neutralizing free radicals compared to its other forms
coffea arabica seed oil
0.15% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin
oenothera biennis oil
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Anti-aging | |
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 6
Potential irritants
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii oil
0.55% -
1.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
crithmum maritimum extract
0.1% -
0.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
An algae extract that might have anti-oxidant properties
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
salicylic acid
0.15% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-blemish,
Exfoliation,
Antibacterial,
Evens skin tone
Used for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
oenothera biennis oil
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-blemish
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
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Potential irritants
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii oil
0.55% -
1.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
crithmum maritimum extract
0.1% -
0.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
An algae extract that might have anti-oxidant properties
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sesamum indicum seed oil
25% -
37%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
A good moisturizing plant oil. Due to the high linoleic acid content, it helps soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss and support skin barrier function
coco-caprylate/caprate
4.2% -
6.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture
macadamia ternifolia seed oil
4.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Plant oil from nuts that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Contains a high concentration of oleic acid that can weaken skin's barrier function and increase water-loss while enhancing penetration of other ingredients
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Ingredient list view
Sesamum indicum seed oil, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Macadamia ternifolia seed oil, Limnanthes alba seed oil, C9-12 alkane, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Heptyl undecylenate, Brassica campestris seed oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Butyrospermum parkii oil, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, Cananga odorata flower oil, Citrus aurantium dulcis flower oil, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil, Rosa damascena flower oil, Jasminum sambac flower extract, Jasminum officinale flower extract, Helichrysum angustifolium flower oil, Rosa canina fruit oil, Oxycoccus palustris seed oil, Vanilla planifolia fruit extract, Salicylic acid, Iris pallida root extract, Phoenix dactylifera fruit extract, Oenothera biennis oil, Olea europaea fruit oil, Coffea arabica seed oil, Persea gratissima oil, Tocotrienols, Echium plantagineum seed oil, Tocopheryl acetate, Phytosterols, Hippophae rhamnoides oil, Vaccinium myrtillus seed oil, Bixa orellana seed extract, Crithmum maritimum extract, Laminaria ochroleuca extract, Pistacia lentiscus gum, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Commiphora myrrha oil, Commiphora mukul resin extract, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil, Gold, Olibanum, Brassica campestris sterols, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Prunus armeniaca kernel oil, Triticum vulgare germ oil, Sorbitan oleate, Dipteryx odorata seed extract, Tocopherol, Hydrogenated vegetable oil, Diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, Linalool, Benzyl benzoate, Geraniol, Benzyl salicylate, Citronellol, Farnesol, Limonene, Coumarin, Benzyl alcohol, Bht, Phenoxyethanol
Sources
- Protein and oil composition of sesame seeds (Sesamum indicum, L.) grown in the Gizan area of Saudi Arabia
- Triglyceride composition of Sesamum indicum seed oil
- Seed oil content and fatty acid composition in East African sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) accessions evaluated over 3 years
- Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
- Fatty acids profile of oil from nine varieties of Macadamia nut
- Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
- Topically Applied Sunflower Seed Oil Prevents Invasive Bacterial Infections in Preterm Infants in Egypt
- Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skin
- Impact of topical oils on the skin barrier: possible implications for neonatal health in developing countries
- Double-blind, half-face study comparing topical vitamin C and vehicle for rejuvenation of photodamage
- Application of tetra-isopalmitoyl ascorbic acid in cosmetic formulations: Stability studies and in vivo efficacy
- Fragrance Compound Geraniol Forms Contact Allergens on Air Exposure. Identification and Quantification of Oxidation Products and Effect on Skin Sensitization
- Safety Assessment of Citrus-Derived Peel Oils as Used in Cosmetics
- Oxidized citrus oil (R-limonene): A frequent skin sensitizer in Europe
- Air oxidation increases skin irritation from fragrance terpenes
- Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extracts
- Salicylic acid as a peeling agent: a comprehensive review
- Beta Hydroxy Acids
- A review of toxicity from topical salicylic acid preparations
- Glycolic Acid Peels Versus Salicylic–Mandelic Acid Peels in Active Acne Vulgaris and Post‐Acne Scarring and Hyperpigmentation: A Comparative Study
- Use of “natural” oils for moisturization: Review of olive, coconut, and sunflower seed oil
- Effect of green Coffea arabica L. seed oil on extracellular matrix components and water-channel expression in in vitro and ex vivo human skin models
- Safety Assessment of Tocopherols and Tocotrienols as Used in Cosmetics
- Tocotrienol‐rich fraction attenuates UV‐induced inflammaging: A bench to bedside study
- Tocotrienols: Vitamin E beyond tocopherols
- Clinical evaluation of photoprotective effect by a topical antioxidants combination (tocopherols and tocotrienols)
- Tocotrienols: the unsaturated sidekick shifting new paradigms in vitamin E therapeutics
- Healing fats of the skin: the structural and immunologic roles of the omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids
- Mastic liposome treatment for shiny and impure skin
- Pharmacology and Phytochemistry of Oleo-Gum Resin of Commiphora wightii (Guggulu)
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Vitamin E in dermatology