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Forest Essentials Moisture Rich Body Milk Soundarya with 24 Karat Gold
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What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Moisture Rich Body Milk Soundarya with 24 Karat Gold
triticum vulgare germ oil
1.5% -
1.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A good emoillient. Contains vitamin E which can help neutralise free radicals, however the oil is unstable. Avoid if you have gluten or wheat sensitivity (including food allergies).
beeswax
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
cera alba
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
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Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
24 karat gold supports the elasticity of the complexion, working with antioxidant rich desi ghee to promote a youthful-looking glow.
prunus amygdalus dulcis oil
0.65% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An emollient that softens the skin
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Insufficient!
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
tocopherol
0.5% -
0.75%
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
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| 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: 4
Potential irritants
parfum
4.3% -
5.3%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
2.6% -
3.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Octinoxate. When used in higher concentrations, works as a sunscreen protecting the skin from UVB rays. When used in lower concentration, helps to preserve the product formulation. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
isopropyl myristate
3.2% -
3.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
triticum vulgare germ oil
1.5% -
1.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A good emoillient. Contains vitamin E which can help neutralise free radicals, however the oil is unstable. Avoid if you have gluten or wheat sensitivity (including food allergies).
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Moisturizing
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
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
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Potential irritants
parfum
4.3% -
5.3%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
2.6% -
3.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Octinoxate. When used in higher concentrations, works as a sunscreen protecting the skin from UVB rays. When used in lower concentration, helps to preserve the product formulation. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
isopropyl myristate
3.2% -
3.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
triticum vulgare germ oil
1.5% -
1.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A good emoillient. Contains vitamin E which can help neutralise free radicals, however the oil is unstable. Avoid if you have gluten or wheat sensitivity (including food allergies).
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All ingredients
parfum
4.3% -
5.3%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
glyceryl stearate
3.7% -
4.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
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Ingredient list view
Water, Parfum, Glyceryl stearate, Isopropyl myristate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Octocrylene, Triticum vulgare germ oil, Glycerin, Sesamum indicum seed oil, Peg-100 stearate, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Benzophenone-3, Cetearyl alcohol, Oryza sativa bran oil, Unknown, Tocopherol, Palmitic acid, Stearic acid, Caprylyl glycol, Propanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Xanthan gum, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Dimethiconol, Hexylene glycol, Disodium edta, Ricinus communis seed oil, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Persea gratissima butter, Mangifera indica seed butter, Gold, Bha, Colloidal gold, Unknown, Sucrose, Bht, Beeswax, Cera alba, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Butter, Rosa damascena extract, Sida cordifolia root extract, Rosa damascena extract, Withania somnifera root extract, Rosa damascena flower extract, Crocus sativus flower extract, Rosa damascena extract, Vetiveria zizanioides root extract acetylated, Rosa damascena extract, Foeniculum vulgare seed extract, Curcuma longa root extract, Rosa damascena extract, Elettaria cardamomum seed extract, Ocimum sanctum leaf extract, Ocimum basilicum leaf extract, Ci 77947, Zinc oxide, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Ci 47005, Ci 15985, Glyceryl isostearate, Polyhydroxystearic acid, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl alcohol, Benzophenone-3
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