The first type is called “humectants”:
these ingredients help attract water. When humectants are on the surface of the skin, they “pull in” the moisture from the outside environment, or from within deeper layers of the skin. The following ingredients in this product do the job: glycerin.

This product also contains ingredients called “occlusives”. They help reduce the speed with which our skin loses moisture to the outside environment. These ingredients also help soften the upper layer of the skin, so it feels less tight and nicer to the touch. The following ingredients in this product do the job: myristyl myristate, cetearyl alcohol.

myristyl myristate 2.2% - 3.4%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High

Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

An emollient. Is not recommended for acne-prone skin as it can be comedogenic

glycerin 2.8% - 4.2%

Irritation risk:

Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant

cetearyl alcohol 0.95% - 1.45%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium

Concentration: Effectiveness: MEDIUM

A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture

Evens skin tone

What does the product description say?

Helps to repair and rejuvenate dull, uneven skin to reveal a natural glow.

Source: Allbeauty

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low

Honesty check

Buy now

Can it cause trouble?

User reviews (0)

Ingredients & concentrations

All ingredients

Key Actives

glycerin 2.8% - 4.2%

Irritation risk:

Works for: Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant

myristyl myristate 2.2% - 3.4%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High

Works for: Moisturizing

An emollient. Is not recommended for acne-prone skin as it can be comedogenic

Search top rated products by actives

Potential irritants

benzyl alcohol 0.5% - 1%

Irritation risk:

A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating

citrus nobilis peel oil 0.4% - 0.9%

Irritation risk:

A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that, especially when exposed to air, can cause allergic reactions and irritate the skin

Comodogenic ingredients

isopropyl palmitate 3.9% - 5.9%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High

Works for: Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency

myristyl myristate 2.2% - 3.4%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High

Works for: Moisturizing

An emollient. Is not recommended for acne-prone skin as it can be comedogenic

All ingredients

water 40% - 60%

Irritation risk:

Plain old water

coco-caprylate/caprate 4.7% - 7.1%

Irritation risk:

Works for: Moisturizing

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture

isopropyl palmitate 3.9% - 5.9%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High

Works for: Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency

Ingredient list view

Water, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Isopropyl palmitate, Glycerin, Myristyl myristate, Stearic acid, Phenoxyethanol, Glyceryl stearate, Peg-100 stearate, Cetearyl alcohol, Benzyl alcohol, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Citrus nobilis peel oil, Citrus paradisi peel oil, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Triethanolamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Allantoin panthenol, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Tocopheryl acetate, Dehydroacetic acid, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool

	Elemental Herbology - Body Moisturisers Mandarin & Geranium Body Cream	The Body Shop - Aloe Soothing Night Cream	Augustinus Bader - The Body Cream Luxury	Elizabeth Arden - Eight Hour Cream Intensive Moisturising Body Treatment	SiO Beauty - SiO Cryo Body Cream	Kalmar - Love Body Cream	Nivea - Intensive Hand Cream	Garnier - Body Superfood Nourishing Body Cream	Aveeno - Daily Moisturising Yogurt Body Cream Apricot	Epoch - Baobab Body Butter	C.O. Bigelow - Lemon Body Cream
Price
WIMJ similarity score		41%	41%	40%	39%	38%	38%	38%	38%	37%	37%
Key ingredients	glycerin myristyl myristate	Common: glycerin myristyl myristate Other: panthenol caprylic/capric triglyceride +3 more	Common: glycerin myristyl myristate Other: anhydroxylitol bisabolol +3 more	Common: glycerin myristyl myristate Other: butyrospermum parkii butter cholesterol +4 more	Common: glycerin Other: butyrospermum parkii butter camellia japonica flower extract +9 more	Common: glycerin myristyl myristate Other: butyrospermum parkii butter prunus armeniaca kernel oil +1 more	Common: glycerin myristyl myristate Other: paraffinum liquidum panthenol +2 more	Common: glycerin myristyl myristate Other: butyrospermum parkii butter glycine soja oil +3 more	Common: glycerin Other: petrolatum dimethicone	Common: glycerin myristyl myristate Other: panthenol caprylic/capric triglyceride +5 more	Common: myristyl myristate glycerin Other: panthenol butyrospermum parkii butter +6 more
Irritancy	IRRITANCY HIGH	IRRITANCY LOW	IRRITANCY LOW	IRRITANCY HIGH	IRRITANCY MEDIUM	IRRITANCY HIGH	IRRITANCY HIGH	IRRITANCY MEDIUM	IRRITANCY MEDIUM	IRRITANCY MEDIUM	IRRITANCY HIGH
Potential Irritants	linalool Has skin benefit? limonene Has skin benefit? +16 more	citric acid Has skin benefit? peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate Has skin benefit? +6 more	citric acid Has skin benefit? chlorphenesin Has skin benefit? +4 more	linalool Has skin benefit? limonene Has skin benefit? +13 more	parfum Has skin benefit? menthyl ethylamido oxalate Has skin benefit? +10 more	geraniol Has skin benefit? farnesol Has skin benefit? +19 more	parfum Has skin benefit? hexyl cinnamal Has skin benefit? +11 more	parfum Has skin benefit? benzyl alcohol Has skin benefit? +10 more	parfum Has skin benefit? lactic acid Has skin benefit? +3 more	linalool Has skin benefit? parfum Has skin benefit? +12 more	citral Has skin benefit? propylene glycol Has skin benefit? +16 more
All ingredients	water Has skin benefit? coco-caprylate/caprate Has skin benefit? +26 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +26 more	water Has skin benefit? butyrospermum parkii butter Has skin benefit? +22 more	water Has skin benefit? butyrospermum parkii butter Has skin benefit? +33 more	water Has skin benefit? coco-caprylate/caprate Has skin benefit? +35 more	water Has skin benefit? dicaprylyl carbonate Has skin benefit? +38 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +25 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +19 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +18 more	water Has skin benefit? caprylic/capric triglyceride Has skin benefit? +40 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +42 more

PRODUCT REVIEW

Elemental Herbology Body Moisturisers Mandarin & Geranium Body Cream

Works for:

Doesn't work for:

Can it cause trouble?

Key actives

Cheaper alternatives

What can the product work for?

Works for

Does not work for

Moisturizing

What does the product description say?

Evens skin tone

What does the product description say?

Honesty check

How honest is this product?

Buy now

Can it cause trouble?

Potential irritants

Comodogenic ingredients

User reviews (0)

Similar products & dupes

Ingredients & concentrations

All ingredients

Key Actives

Potential irritants

Comodogenic ingredients

All ingredients

Ingredient list view

Sources