Effectiveness
31 /100Irritancy
HIGHIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
chondrus crispus extract | HIGH | ||
glycerin | HIGH | ||
beeswax | HIGH |
Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
---|---|---|
persea gratissima oil | ||
rosa damascena flower water | ||
alcohol |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
---|---|---|
1 | water/aqua | Plain old water |
2 | persea gratissima (avocado) oil | An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function |
3 | rosa damascena flower water | Used to add a nice rose smell to the product. Can be irritating |
4 | 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 |
5 | alcohol | Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties |
6 | althaea officinalis (marsh mallow) root extract | |
7 | beeswax | 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 |
8 | cera alba | 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 |
9 | rosa gallica (rose) flower extract | |
10 | prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil | Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
11 | olea europaea (olive) fruit oil | An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation |
12 | hectorite | |
13 | simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil | 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. |
14 | , mangifera indica (mango) | The ingredient is not recognized |
15 | butter | |
16 | glyceryl stearate | An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together |
17 | stearic acid | Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient |
18 | lysolecithin | Lecithin derivative. It helps oil and water mix together and can enhance penetration of other ingredients. It helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
19 | fragrance/parfum | An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
20 | citronellol | A fragrance. Can be irritating |
21 | limonene | A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat |
22 | geraniol | A fragrance. Can be irritating |
23 | linalool | A fragrance. Can be irritating |
24 | citral | A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant |
25 | farnesol | Added to create a nice product smell. Can be irritating |
26 | eugenol | A fragrance. Is a likely irritant |
27 | rosa damascena (rose) flower wax | Is likely to contain rose essential oil that can be irritating. Typically used for its fragrance and to create a thicker product consistency |
28 | viola tricolor (pansy) extract | |
29 | rosa damascena flower oil | Contains essential oil. Can be irritating |
30 | chondrus crispus (carrageenan) extract | Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and create a nicer product consistency |
31 | sodium stearoyl lactylate | Helps oil and water mix together |
32 | lithospermum officinale (stoneseed) root extract | |
33 | mica | Creates an illusion of smoother and more radiant skin tone. Adds shimmer to the skin by reflecting light |
34 | , iron oxides | The ingredient is not recognized |
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