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Super Stretch™ Coconut Curl Elongator DevaCurl

DevaCurl - Super Stretch™ Coconut Curl Elongator
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

77 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH
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In stock 4/8/2021
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Starting at CA$41.00
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In stock 3/23/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing

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"Coconut oil for shine and moisture ."
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Works for moisturization. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
phospholipids
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
butyrospermum parkii butter
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
ricinus communis seed oil
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
ricinus communis seed oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
aloe barbadensis leaf juice
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
macadamia ternifolia seed oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 water 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 butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter 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
4 ricinus communis (castor) seed oil A plant oil that can help soften the skin. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but solid research is lacking. Is often used in lip products to create the needed product consistency
5 polyacrylate-2 crosspolymer
6 cetearyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
7 glyceryl stearate An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
8 peg-100 stearate Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
9 aloe barbadensis leaf juice Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
10 cocos nucifera (coconut) oil An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
11 macadamia ternifolia seed oil 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
12 panthenol Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
13 glycine soja (soybean) oil A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function
14 mel Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and attract water to it
15 issa of The ingredient is not recognized
16 ficin
17 alis extract, The ingredient is not recognized
18 humulus lupulus (hops) extract
19 cymbopogon schoenanthus extract
20 chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating
21 rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin. Is a likely irritant
22 achillea millefolium extract Plant extract that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. Can be used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
23 carrageenan Helps thicken the product formula and create a nice product formulation
24 caprylic/capric triglyceride 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
25 chitosan Inhibits acne-causing bacteria on the surface of the skin. Can help to reduce inflammation caused by bacteria. Helps neutralize free radicals in skin. Helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin
26 algin Used to thicken product formulation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
27 phospholipids Emollients that are naturaly present in skin. In addition, they help water and oil mix together in the product
28 coco-glucoside Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
29 potassium sorbate A preservative
30 ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate
31 guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride Helps water and oil mix together and create a nice product texture
32 sodium hydroxide Used to adjust the product's pH
33 sodium benzoate A preservative
34 sorbitan oleate Helps oil and water mix together
35 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
36 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
37 chlorphenesin A preservative
38 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
39 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
40 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
41 fragrance (parfum An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
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Scientific Sources

  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Final report on the safety assessment of Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Glyceryl Ricinoleate SE, Ricinoleic Acid, Potassium Ricinoleate, Sodium Ricinoleate, Zinc Ricinoleate, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Ethyl Ricinoleate, Glycol Ricinoleate, Isopropyl Ricinoleate, Methyl Ricinoleate, and Octyldodecyl Ricinoleate
  • Castor Oil: Properties, Uses, and Optimization of Processing Parameters in Commercial Production
  • Effect of ricinoleic acid in acute and subchronic experimental models of inflammation
  • Fatty acids profile of oil from nine varieties of Macadamia nut
  • Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulations
  • Safety Assessment of Panthenol, Pantothenic Acid, and Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics
  • Allergic contact dermatitis induced by rosemary leaf extract in a cleansing gel
  • Safety Assessment of Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
  • Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
  • Chitosan against cutaneous pathogens
  • Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity of chitosan-alginate nanoparticles: a targeted therapy for cutaneous pathogens
  • Chitosan preparations for wounds and burns: antimicrobial and wound-healing effects
  • Cosmetics and Cosmeceutical Applications of Chitin, Chitosan and Their Derivatives
  • In Vitro Assessment of Skin Irritation Potential of Surfactant-based Formulations by Using a 3-D Skin Reconstructed Tissue Model and Cytokine Response
  • Allergen of the Year—Alkyl Glucoside
  • Final Report on On the Safety Assessment of Galactomannans As Used in Cosmetics
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