PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Midas Touch Revitalising Face Cream
polyglyceryl-2 dipolyhydroxystearate
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin
glycerin
3% -
3.7%
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
helianthus annuus seed oil
4.9% -
6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
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Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
This treatment cream works to alleviate signs of aging and dryness with a deeply nourishing formula, infused with marine and botanical extracts.
tocopherol
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
37/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
alcohol denat.
1.4% -
1.7%
Irritation risk:
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
albizia julibrissin bark extract
0.65% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Evens skin tone
A plant extract that might help to neutralize free radicals in skin. Is claimed to help reduce hyperpigmentation but evidence is missing
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
1.2% -
1.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
ethylhexyl palmitate
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory
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
helianthus annuus seed oil
4.9% -
6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
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Potential irritants
alcohol denat.
1.4% -
1.7%
Irritation risk:
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
albizia julibrissin bark extract
0.65% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Evens skin tone
A plant extract that might help to neutralize free radicals in skin. Is claimed to help reduce hyperpigmentation but evidence is missing
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
1.2% -
1.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
ethylhexyl palmitate
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
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All ingredients
helianthus annuus seed oil
4.9% -
6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
dicaprylyl carbonate
4.1% -
5.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps products spread more easily and works as an emollient to soften skin
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Ingredient list view
Water, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-2 dipolyhydroxystearate, Hexyldecanol, Hexyldecyl laurate, Alcohol denat., Cetearyl alcohol, Pentaerythrityl distearate, Albizia julibrissin bark extract, Sodium polyacrylate, Ethylhexyl palmitate, Phenoxyethanol, Tocopherol, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Sodium lauryl glucose carboxylate, Pullulan, Lauryl glucoside, Pelargonium graveolens oil, Xanthan gum, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, Ethylhexylglycerin, Cymbopogon martini oil, Maltodextrin, Lavandula hybrida oil, Porphyridium cruentum extract, Silica dimethyl silylate, Leontopodium alpinum meristem cell culture, Pelvetia canaliculata extract, Anthemis nobilis flower oil, Butylene glycol, Sorbic acid, Caprylyl glycol, Mentha arvensis herb oil, Sodium hyaluronate, Vanillin, Hexylene glycol, Rosa damascena flower oil, Limonene, Geraniol, Linalool, Citronellol, Citral, Farnesol
Sources
- Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
- Topically Applied Sunflower Seed Oil Prevents Invasive Bacterial Infections in Preterm Infants in Egypt
- Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skin
- Impact of topical oils on the skin barrier: possible implications for neonatal health in developing countries
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Phytopharmacological properties of Albizia species: A review