Effectiveness
66 /100Irritancy
HIGHIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
cetyl alcohol | HIGH | ||
diisopropyl adipate | HIGH | ||
glycerin | HIGH |
Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
---|---|---|
parfum | ||
tocopheryl acetate | ||
benzyl salicylate |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
---|---|---|
1 | aqua | Plain old water |
2 | cetyl alcohol | A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together |
3 | stearyl alcohol | An emollient that helps soften the skin |
4 | diisopropyl adipate | Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
5 | peg-12 dimethicone | |
6 | glycerine | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant |
7 | fragrance (parfum | An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
8 | phenoxyethanol | A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products |
9 | cetrimonium chloride | |
10 | tocopheryl acetate | A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients. |
11 | hydrolyzed vegetable protein | |
12 | panthenol | Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function |
13 | silicone quaternium - 16 | |
14 | styrene/vp copolymer | |
15 | undeceth-11 | |
16 | butyloctanol | |
17 | undeceth-5 | |
18 | benzyl salicylate | A fragrance. Is a likely irritant |
19 | glyceryl laurate | Helps water and oil mix together and has an anti-microbial effect helping to preserve product formulations |
20 | citric acid | Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH |
21 | tetrasodium edta | Helps to stabilize the product formulation |
22 | benzyl benzoate | Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating |
23 | hexyl cinnamal | A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant |
24 | acetic acid | |
25 | hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene- carboxaldehyde | A fragrance. Can be irritating |
26 | linalool | A fragrance. Can be irritating |
27 | coumarin | A fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritating |
28 | hydroxycitronellal | A fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritating |
29 | iodopropynyl butylcarbamate | A preservative. Can be irritating |
30 | benzyl alcohol | A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating |
31 | citronellol | A fragrance. Can be irritating |
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