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de Mamiel Skin Recovery Concentrate
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de Mamiel Skin Recovery Concentrate

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh
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Works for

Moisturizing
Butyrospermum parkii butter, Theobroma grandiflorum seed butter + 13 more
Works
What the product description says
“This rich blend combines the benefits of restorative actives in a pressed serum with the hydrating nourishment of a moisture-rich balm.”
Source: Content

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).

Butyrospermum parkii butterKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA 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~25–31%
Theobroma grandiflorum seed butterKey activeEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and might as well help to attract moisture to its upper layer~6.7–8.2%
Oenothera biennis oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function~4.6–5.6%
Mangifera indica seed butterKey activeEffect: HighHelps to soften the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant effect~3.3–4.1%
Punica granatum seed oilKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumHelps soften the upper layer of the skin~2.1–2.5%
Orbignya oleifera seed oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighA plant oil that can help soften the upper layer of the skin. Might be helpful in calming down inflammation in skin~1.7–2.1%
Oryza sativa bran oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant properties~1.3–1.6%
Adansonia digitata seed oilKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumHelps soften the upper layer of the skin~1.1–1.4%
Helianthus annuus seed oilKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA 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~0.95–1.15%
Theobroma cacao seed butterKey active· EmollientEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect~0.75–1.1%
Simmondsia chinensis seed oilKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.~0.75–1.1%
Nigella sativa seed oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and support the skin's barrier due to the high content of linoleic acid~0.6–0.9%
Althaea officinalis root extractKey activeEffect: HighA plant extract that can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help to reduce inflammation~0.55–0.85%
Tanacetum annuum flower oilEffect: LowAn essential oil that has anti-inflammatory properties but also contains irritating compounds~0.55–0.85%
TocopherolEffect: Low, below effective dosePure 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~0.75–1.1%
Anti-oxidation
Side benefit · Scutellaria baicalensis extract, Butyrospermum parkii butter + 8 more
May help

This product contains antioxidants (scutellaria baicalensis extract) that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin to lessen the damage it gets from the UV light (sun). There is not enough evidence to confirm their effectiveness in skin though.

Scutellaria baicalensis extractKey activeEffect: MediumA plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare typically too low. Can be used for its fragrant properties~0.6–0.85%
Butyrospermum parkii butterEffect: LowA 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~25–31%
Oenothera biennis oilEffect: LowHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function~4.6–5.6%
Mangifera indica seed butterEffect: LowHelps to soften the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant effect~3.3–4.1%
Theobroma cacao seed butterEffect: LowHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect~0.75–1.1%
Glycyrrhiza glabra root extractEffect: LowA plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals~0.6–0.9%
Sambucus nigra flower extractEffect: LowA plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin~0.6–0.85%
Althaea officinalis root extractEffect: LowA plant extract that can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help to reduce inflammation~0.55–0.85%
Calendula officinalis flower extractEffect: LowA plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating~0.55–0.8%
TocopherolUnder-dosedPure 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~0.75–1.1%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
12 strong irritants: Rosa canina flower oil, Arnica montana flower extract + 10 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 22 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Rosa canina flower oil—High~5.3–6.5%est.
Arnica montana flower extractA plant extract that can be irritating. It can have some anti-bacterial properties, but there are no evidence of a beneficial effect for skinHigh~0.7–1.05%est.
Pelargonium graveolens leaf oilAn essential oil used as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.6–0.9%est.
Althaea officinalis root extractA plant extract that can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help to reduce inflammationHigh~0.55–0.85%est.
Calendula officinalis flower extractA plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritatingHigh~0.55–0.8%est.
Symphytum officinale leaf extractA plant extract that has an anti-bacterial effectHigh~0.55–0.85%est.
Sambucus nigra flower extractA plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skinHigh~0.6–0.85%est.
Scutellaria baicalensis extractA plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare typically too low. Can be used for its fragrant propertiesHigh~0.6–0.85%est.
Equisetum arvense extractA plant extract that might have anti-oxidant properties. Can be irritatingHigh~0.65–1%est.
Santalum album wood oil—High~0.55–0.8%est.
Tanacetum annuum flower oilAn essential oil that has anti-inflammatory properties but also contains irritating compoundsHigh~0.55–0.85%est.
Achillea millefolium oilAn essential oil that is used as a fragranceHigh~0.6–0.9%est.
CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.5–0.8%est.
GeraniolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.5–0.75%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.5–0.75%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.5–0.75%est.
Theobroma grandiflorum seed butterHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and might as well help to attract moisture to its upper layerMedium~6.7–8.2%est.
Oenothera biennis oilHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier functionMedium~4.6–5.6%est.
Adansonia digitata seed oilHelps soften the upper layer of the skinMedium~1.1–1.4%est.
Simmondsia chinensis seed oilSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.Medium~0.75–1.1%est.
Nigella sativa seed oilHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and support the skin's barrier due to the high content of linoleic acidMedium~0.6–0.9%est.
Glycyrrhiza glabra root extractA plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicalsMedium~0.6–0.9%est.
Comedogenic
2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
2 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Butyrospermum parkii butterA 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 radicals3/5~25–31%est.
Theobroma cacao seed butterHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect3/5~0.75–1.1%est.

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Ingredients

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Butyrospermum parkii butter~25–31%
Key activeComedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

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

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Theobroma grandiflorum seed butter~6.7–8.2%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and might as well help to attract moisture to its upper layer

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Rosa canina flower oil~5.3–6.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
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Oenothera biennis oil~4.6–5.6%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-blemishAnti-inflammatory

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function

More about Oenothera biennis oil
Mangifera indica seed butter~3.3–4.1%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant effect

More about Mangifera indica seed butter
Camellia japonica seed oil~2.6–3.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A plant oil that helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help restore skin's barrier function. Might have an anti-oxidant effect

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Punica granatum seed oil~2.1–2.5%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Orbignya oleifera seed oil~1.7–2.1%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-inflammatory

A plant oil that can help soften the upper layer of the skin. Might be helpful in calming down inflammation in skin

More about Orbignya oleifera seed oil
Caryodendron orinocense nut oil~1.5–1.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
More about Caryodendron orinocense nut oil
Oryza sativa bran oil~1.3–1.6%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant properties

More about Oryza sativa bran oil
Adansonia digitata seed oil~1.1–1.4%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Calophyllum inophyllum seed oil~1–1.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Helianthus annuus seed oil~0.95–1.15%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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

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Arnica montana flower extract~0.7–1.05%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A plant extract that can be irritating. It can have some anti-bacterial properties, but there are no evidence of a beneficial effect for skin

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Tocopherol~0.75–1.1%
Under-dosed
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationMoisturizingAnti-inflammatoryAnti-aging

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

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Malachite~0.7–1.05%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Kaolin~1–1.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MattifyingAnti-blemish

A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color

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Theobroma cacao seed butter~0.75–1.1%
Key activeComedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-dandruff

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect

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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~0.75–1.1%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.

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Eriocephalus punctulatus oil~0.65–0.95%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Callitris intratropica wood oil~0.6–0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Pelargonium graveolens leaf oil~0.6–0.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An essential oil used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Nigella sativa seed oil~0.6–0.9%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and support the skin's barrier due to the high content of linoleic acid

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Agonis fragrans branch/leaf oil~0.6–0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Matricaria recutita flower oil~0.55–0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
More about Matricaria recutita flower oil
Althaea officinalis root extract~0.55–0.85%
Key activeIrritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

A plant extract that can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help to reduce inflammation

More about Althaea officinalis root extract
Calendula officinalis flower extract~0.55–0.8%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating

More about Calendula officinalis flower extract
Symphytum officinale leaf extract~0.55–0.85%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Antibacterial

A plant extract that has an anti-bacterial effect

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Astragalus membranaceus root extract~0.65–0.95%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
More about Astragalus membranaceus root extract
Sambucus nigra flower extract~0.6–0.85%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-inflammatoryAnti-oxidation

A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin

More about Sambucus nigra flower extract
Centella asiatica root extract~0.55–0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
More about Centella asiatica root extract
Scutellaria baicalensis extract~0.6–0.85%
Key activeIrritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare typically too low. Can be used for its fragrant properties

More about Scutellaria baicalensis extract
Urtica dioica leaf extract~0.55–0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Trifolium pratense extract~0.55–0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
More about Trifolium pratense extract
Equisetum arvense extract~0.65–1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A plant extract that might have anti-oxidant properties. Can be irritating

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Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract~0.6–0.9%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Reduces rednessEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationAnti-inflammatoryAntibacterial

A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals

More about Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract
Scutellaria baicalensis extract~0.6–0.85%
Key activeIrritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare typically too low. Can be used for its fragrant properties

More about Scutellaria baicalensis extract
Santalum album wood oil~0.55–0.8%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
More about Santalum album wood oil
Tanacetum annuum flower oil~0.55–0.85%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-inflammatory

An essential oil that has anti-inflammatory properties but also contains irritating compounds

More about Tanacetum annuum flower oil
Achillea millefolium oil~0.6–0.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An essential oil that is used as a fragrance

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Citronellol~0.5–0.8%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Geraniol~0.5–0.75%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Limonene~0.5–0.75%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Linalool~0.5–0.75%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Water~0.5–0.75%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Trientalis europaea flower extract~0.6–0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Dactylorhiza purpurella (northern marsh orchid)
Not recognized
Parnassia palustris (grass- ofparnassus)
Not recognized
Trifolium arvense (hare’s foot clover)
Not recognized
Armeria maritima extract~0.25–0.45%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
More about Armeria maritima extract
Ingredient list view

Butyrospermum parkii butter, Theobroma grandiflorum seed butter, Rosa canina flower oil, Oenothera biennis oil, Mangifera indica seed butter, Camellia japonica seed oil, Punica granatum seed oil, Orbignya oleifera seed oil, Caryodendron orinocense nut oil, Oryza sativa bran oil, Adansonia digitata seed oil, Calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Arnica montana flower extract, Tocopherol, Malachite, Kaolin, Theobroma cacao seed butter, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Eriocephalus punctulatus oil, Callitris intratropica wood oil, Pelargonium graveolens leaf oil, Nigella sativa seed oil, Agonis fragrans branch/leaf oil, Matricaria recutita flower oil, Althaea officinalis root extract, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Symphytum officinale leaf extract, Astragalus membranaceus root extract, Sambucus nigra flower extract, Centella asiatica root extract, Scutellaria baicalensis extract, Urtica dioica leaf extract, Trifolium pratense extract, Equisetum arvense extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Scutellaria baicalensis extract, Santalum album wood oil, Tanacetum annuum flower oil, Achillea millefolium oil, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool, Water, Trientalis europaea flower extract, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Armeria maritima extract

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Product summary

"de Mamiel - Skin Recovery Concentrate" could be helpful for: Moisturizing, but its actives are not the most effective or are not well-studied.

About the brand

According to Cruelty-Free Kitty "de Mamiel" is cruelty free and so is its parent company.

Price

The product retails for 105.00£ in the United Kingdom, from 130.00£ up to 169.00£ in the United Kingdom and for 168.00$ in the United States.

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Sources cited in this review

Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 25 studies and safety reviews.

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    Advanced Skin Care – A Novel Ingredientncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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    Extraction and Characteristics of Seed Kernel Oil from Mangopdfs.semanticscholar.org
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    Evaluation of the fatty acid composition of the seeds of Mangifera indica L. and their applicationncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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    Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Babassu Oil and Development of a Microemulsion System for Topical Deliveryncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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    Study on the Composition of Rice Bran Oil and Its Higher Free Fatty Acids Valuelink.springer.com
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