Effectiveness
67 /100Irritancy
HIGHIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
glycerin | HIGH | ||
sodium hyaluronate | HIGH | ||
corallina officinalis extract | HIGH |
Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
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caprylhydroxamic acid | ||
sorbitan oleate decylglucoside crosspolymer | ||
citrus limon peel extract |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
---|---|---|
1 | water/aqua/eau | 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 | sodium hyaluronate | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin |
4 | carbomer | Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations |
5 | caprylhydroxamic acid | A preservative |
6 | sodium hydroxide | Used to adjust the product's pH |
7 | sorbitan oleate decylglucoside crosspolymer | Helps oil and water mix together. Used as a cleansing agent |
8 | citrus limon (lemon) peel extract | A very irritating fragrant ingredient |
9 | citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel extract | |
10 | cinnamomum zeylanicum leaf oil | |
11 | vanilla planifolia fruit extract | A plant extract used as a fragrance. Can be irritating |
12 | eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil | An essential oil. Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and sensitizing |
13 | eugenia caryophyllus (clove) flower extract | A plant extract that is used as a fragrance. Can be irritating |
14 | cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil | |
15 | propanediol | Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin |
16 | , maclura cochinchinensis leaf prenylflavonoids, | The ingredient is not recognized |
17 | vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract | A plant extract tha can have anti-oxidant properties, but evidence of effectiveness in skin is lacking |
18 | haslea ostrearia extract | |
19 | melia azadirachta leaf extract | A plant extract that has anti-bacterial properties. Can be used to preserve the product. Can be irritating |
20 | melia azadirachta flower extract | A plant extract that might be helpful to neutralize free radicals in skin |
21 | corallina officinalis extract | Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might contain antioxidants |
22 | coccinia indica fruit extract | A plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant effect helping neutralize free radicals in skin |
23 | solanum melongena (eggplant) fruit extract | Eggplant fruit extract. Might have some anti-oxidant effect |
24 | aloe barbadensis flower extract | A plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant effect |
25 | ocimum sanctum leaf extract | A plant extract that is rich in a fragrance compound eugenol that is a frequent allergen and can be irritating. It might also contain anti-oxidants to help neutralize free radicals |
26 | ocimum basilicum (basil) flower/leaf extract | Used as a fragrance. Canbe irritating |
27 | curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract | A plant extract that can contain an active compound curcumin, that may have some anti-inflammatory properties when applied to the skin, but solid research is lacking and the typical concentration used in skincare products is too low. Can be an irritant |
28 | phenethyl alcohol | A fragrance. Can be irritating |
29 | tanacetum annuum flower oil | |
30 | sodium chloride | Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures |