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MoisturizingLanolin, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil + 10 moreWorks well
“Coverstick combines nurturing botanical extracts with moisture retaining precious oils and waxes to support skin clarity.”
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: caprylic/capric triglyceride, cera alba.
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).
The following ingredients in this product are especially good for supporting the skin barrier and helping with the hydration level: lanolin
Anti-blemishNo ingredient credited for this claimNot delivered
“Tea tree and thyme oils may help to reduce the appearance of blemishes while extracts of rose petal, calendula, provitamin A rich wild carrot and anthyllis visibly reduce redness.”
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy9 strong irritants: Rosa damascena flower extract, Parfum + 7 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~25–37%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
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.
More about Simmondsia chinensis seed oilTapioca starch~7.3–11%
Ricinus communis seed oil~4.9–7.4%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
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
More about Ricinus communis seed oilOlea europaea fruit oil~3.5–5.2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation
More about Olea europaea fruit oilCera alba~2.9–4.4%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen
More about Cera albaLanolin~2.4–3.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sebum of wool-bearing animals (most commonly sheep). Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce the skin water loss. In rare cases could be an allergen. Not suitable for vegans
More about LanolinElaeis guineensis oil~1.9–2.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
More about Elaeis guineensis oilCaprylic/capric triglyceride~1.7–2.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
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
More about Caprylic/capric triglycerideEuphorbia cerifera cera~1.4–2.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and thickens the product's texture
More about Euphorbia cerifera ceraCopernicia cerifera cera~1.2–1.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Brazilian palm wax. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
More about Copernicia cerifera ceraRosa damascena flower extract~0.85–1.3%
Mica~0.9–1.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Creates an illusion of smoother and more radiant skin tone. Adds shimmer to the skin by reflecting light
More about MicaParfum~0.5–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumLinalool~0.5–1.1%
Limonene~0.45–1.05%
- Irritation risk
- High
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
More about LimoneneGeraniol~0.45–1.05%
Coumarin~0.45–1.05%
Citral~0.4–1%
Eugenol~0.4–0.9%
Daucus carota sativa root extract~0.4–0.95%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Carrot extract. Might have anti-oxidant properties and be used to add orange color
More about Daucus carota sativa root extractAnthyllis vulneraria extract~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Calendula officinalis flower extract~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
More about Calendula officinalis flower extractPrunus armeniaca kernel oil~0.4–0.95%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient that helps soften the skin
More about Prunus armeniaca kernel oilTocopherol~0.35–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
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
More about TocopherolAscorbyl dipalmitate~0.35–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Silica~0.45–1.05%
Helianthus annuus seed oil~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
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
More about Helianthus annuus seed oilAlumina~0.4–1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
The same compound that is used safely in dental implants and bone cements. In cosmetics, it is used to improve the consistency of products
More about AluminaMagnesium oxide~0.3–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Ci 77491~0.15–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A red colorant made of iron oxide. Typically is not irritating
More about Ci 77491Ci 77492~0.15–0.55%
Ci 77499~0.1–0.45%
Ci 77891~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Ci 77007~0.1–0.3%
Ci 77947~0.05–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Ingredient list view
Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Tapioca starch, Ricinus communis seed oil, Olea europaea fruit oil, Cera alba, Lanolin, Elaeis guineensis oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Euphorbia cerifera cera, Copernicia cerifera cera, Rosa damascena flower extract, Mica, Parfum, Linalool, Limonene, Geraniol, Coumarin, Citral, Eugenol, Daucus carota sativa root extract, Anthyllis vulneraria extract, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Prunus armeniaca kernel oil, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl dipalmitate, Silica, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Alumina, Magnesium oxide, Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499, Ci 77891, Ci 77007, Ci 77947
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Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| Dr. HauschkaCoverstick - 01 NaturalYOUR PRODUCT | jane iredaleJust Kissed Lip & Cheek Stain | BenecosNatural BB-Cream 8 in 1 | Tata HarperBe Adored Tinted Anti-Ageing Lip Treatment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 30% | 26% | 16% |
| Price | — | $33.00 | $19.19 | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 2 of 9 | 3 of 9 | 3 of 9 |
| Key difference | — | Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract | Beeswax | Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | High | High |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 21 studies and safety reviews.
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- 4Use of “natural” oils for moisturization: Review of olive, coconut, and sunflower seed oilonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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