PRODUCT REVIEW
Dermalogica Active Moist
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What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Active Moist
caprylic/capric triglyceride
5.7% -
7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
hydrolyzed jojoba esters
0.5% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
saccharide isomerate
0.55% -
0.85%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Grapeseed/Vitamin A,C & E. Anti-oxidants, protect against free radical damage.
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
37/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
arctium lappa root extract
0.4% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
Plant extract. Has some anti-microbial and anti-oxidant properties. Can be irritating
citrus limon fruit extract
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and cause photosensitivity
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
1.7% -
2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
allantoin
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Anti-blemish,
Exfoliation
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
dimethicone
1% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
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
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Potential irritants
arctium lappa root extract
0.4% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
Plant extract. Has some anti-microbial and anti-oxidant properties. Can be irritating
citrus limon fruit extract
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and cause photosensitivity
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
1.7% -
2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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caprylic/capric triglyceride
5.7% -
7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
pentylene glycol
4.4% -
5.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
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Ingredient list view
Water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Pentylene glycol, Butylene glycol, Methyl gluceth-20, C9-12 alkane, Cetearyl alcohol, Palmitic acid, Stearic acid, Dimethicone, Glyceryl stearate, Saccharide isomerate, Hydrolyzed jojoba esters, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Arctium lappa root extract, Citrus limon fruit extract, Cucumis sativus fruit extract, Hedera helix leaf/stem extract, Malva sylvestris flower extract, Nasturtium officinale flower/leaf extract, Propanediol, Polysorbate 60, Caprylyl glycol, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Allantoin, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Polyquaternium-10, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit extract, Citrus limon peel extract, Lavandula angustifolia flower/leaf/stem extract, Lavandula hybrida oil, Citric acid, Sodium citrate, Sodium chloride, Sodium hydroxide, Isopropyl alcohol, Triethyl citrate, Sodium acetate, Aminomethyl propanol, Phenoxyethanol, Linalool, Limonene, Citral
Sources
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
- Safety Assessment of Citrus-Derived Peel Oils as Used in Cosmetics