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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Hydrating Toner with Squalane + Oats
sodium hyaluronate
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
beta-glucan
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
squalane
3.1% -
3.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
chrysanthemum parthenium extract
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Could have anti-inflammatory effect on skin, but can be irritating as well. Can be added to products for its smell
propolis extract
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-oxidation
A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
sorbitan oleate
2.2% -
2.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
sorbitan oleate
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
beta-glucan
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Antibacterial,
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing,
Anti-blemish
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
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Potential irritants
chrysanthemum parthenium extract
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Could have anti-inflammatory effect on skin, but can be irritating as well. Can be added to products for its smell
propolis extract
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-oxidation
A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
sorbitan oleate
2.2% -
2.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
sorbitan oleate
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
All ingredients
glycerin
5% -
6.1%
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
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Glycereth-26, Squalane, Sorbitan oleate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Colloidal oatmeal, Mel, Honey, Saccharomyces/honey ferment filtrate, Chrysanthemum parthenium extract, Sodium hydroxide, Potassium sorbate, Avena sativa kernel extract, Sodium benzoate, Citric acid, Beta-glucan, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Propolis extract, Sodium hyaluronate, Xanthan gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tetrasodium edta, Chlorphenesin, Benzoic acid, Sorbic acid, Water, Glycerin, Glycereth-26, Squalane, Sorbitan oleate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Colloidal oatmeal, Mel, Honey, Saccharomyces/honey ferment filtrate, Chrysanthemum parthenium extract, Sodium hydroxide, Potassium sorbate, Avena sativa kernel extract, Sodium benzoate, Citric acid, Beta-glucan, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Propolis extract, Sodium hyaluronate, Xanthan gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tetrasodium edta, Chlorphenesin, Benzoic acid, Sorbic acid
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- Safety Assessment of Glycerin Ethoxylates as Used in Cosmetics
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Mechanism of action and clinical benefits of colloidal oatmeal for dermatologic practice
- β-Glucans: Multi-Functional Modulator of Wound Healing
- Anti-Wrinkle Therapy: Significant New Findings in the Non-Invasive Cosmetic Treatment of Skin Wrinkles with Beta-Glucan
- Skin Health Promotion Effects of Natural Beta-Glucan Derived from Cereals and Microorganisms: A Review
- Anticancer properties of low molecular weight oat beta-glucan – An in vitro study
- A critical review on production and industrial applications 2 of beta-glucans
- Improving skin function with CM-glucan, a biological response modifier from yeast
- Preparation, characterization, and biological properties of β-glucans
- Characterization of a new beta(1-3)-glucan branching activity of Aspergillus fumigatus
- Propolis: A Wonder Bees Product and Its Pharmacological Potentials
- Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging