Works for
MoisturizingCera microcristallina, Persea gratissima oil + 7 moreWorks
“Help provide moisture and nourishment to soften and smooth the skin. . Grapeseed Oil.”
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: cera microcristallina, persea gratissima oil.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy4 strong irritants: Parfum, Limonene + 2 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale2 flagged
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Ingredients
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C10-30 cholesterol/lanosterol esters~22–34%
Isononyl isononanoate~4.6–6.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Forms a protective film on the surface of the skin to prevent moisture loss. Gives a velvety feel to products while reducing tackiness
More about Isononyl isononanoatePolyglyceryl-2 triisostearate~3.2–4.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture
More about Polyglyceryl-2 triisostearatePentaerythrityl tetraisostearate~3.4–5.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to create a thicker product consistency
More about Pentaerythrityl tetraisostearateCera microcristallina~2.9–4.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss from its surface and create a thicker product consistency
More about Cera microcristallinaMicrocrystalline wax~1.9–2.9%
Polybutene~1.5–2.2%
Ethylene/propylene/styrene copolymer~1.2–1.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a thicker product consistency
More about Ethylene/propylene/styrene copolymerGlyceryl behenate/eicosadioate~1.1–1.7%
Synthetic fluorphlogopite~0.95–1.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A mineral that is used as an optical filter (makes the skin looks nicer through light reflection) and to improve the texture of cosmetic products
More about Synthetic fluorphlogopiteButylene/ethylene/styrene copolymer~0.55–1.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a gel-like product texture
More about Butylene/ethylene/styrene copolymerSimmondsia chinensis seed oil~0.55–1.25%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
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.
More about Simmondsia chinensis seed oilPersea gratissima oil~0.5–1.15%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
More about Persea gratissima oilVitis vinifera seed oil~0.45–1.05%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties
More about Vitis vinifera seed oilSucrose tetrastearate triacetate~0.45–1%
Ribes nigrum seed oil~0.45–1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient. Can be helpful for restoring skin barrier function.
More about Ribes nigrum seed oilTocopherol~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
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
More about TocopherolAscorbyl tetraisopalmitate~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A vitamin C derivative. Studies show that is might be effective in reducing hyperpigmentation, but there are no studies confirming that it is effectively converted into the bioavailable form of Vitamin C in skin. It is not clear how this derivative compares in effectiveness to the topical application of bioavailable form of vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid)
More about Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitateAscorbyl palmitate~0.3–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Being a lipid soluble form of vitamin C, it is more stable and can penetrate the skin better than L-Ascorbic acid. It is effective in protecting the skin from free radicals, as well as evening the skin tone, but is less effective in stimulating collagen production compared to L-Ascorbic acid.
More about Ascorbyl palmitateTrimethylolpropane triisostearate~0.35–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Parfum~0.2–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumBht~0.2–0.7%
Tin oxide~0.35–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A colorant that can add a pearl-like appearance to the formulation
More about Tin oxidePropyl gallate~0.15–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps preserve product formulations and can mask the smell of other ingredients in a product
More about Propyl gallateLimonene~0.15–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
More about LimoneneCitral~0.15–0.6%
Linalool~0.15–0.6%
Benzyl alcohol~0.15–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- High
A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
More about Benzyl alcoholCi 15850~0.15–0.65%
Ci 15985~0.15–0.65%
Ci 19140~0.15–0.65%
Ci 42090~0.15–0.6%
Blue 1 lake~0.15–0.6%
Ci 45410~0.15–0.55%
Ci 73360~0.15–0.55%
Ci 17200~0.1–0.5%
Ci 75470~0.1–0.45%
Iron oxides~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An umbrella term for the following three colorants: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499. They might be able to offer some protection against visible light, but the degree of the protection is not clear
More about Iron oxidesCi 77891~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Titanium dioxide~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin
More about Titanium dioxideIngredient list view
C10-30 cholesterol/lanosterol esters, Isononyl isononanoate, Polyglyceryl-2 triisostearate, Pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate, Cera microcristallina, Microcrystalline wax, Polybutene, Ethylene/propylene/styrene copolymer, Glyceryl behenate/eicosadioate, Synthetic fluorphlogopite, Butylene/ethylene/styrene copolymer, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Persea gratissima oil, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Sucrose tetrastearate triacetate, Ribes nigrum seed oil, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, Ascorbyl palmitate, Trimethylolpropane triisostearate, Parfum, Bht, Tin oxide, Propyl gallate, Limonene, Citral, Linalool, Benzyl alcohol, Ci 15850, Ci 15985, Ci 19140, Ci 42090, Blue 1 lake, Ci 45410, Ci 73360, Ci 17200, Ci 75470, Iron oxides, Ci 77891, Titanium dioxide
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| Match | — | 30% | 30% | 30% |
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| Shared key ingredients | — | 1 of 6 | 1 of 6 | 1 of 6 |
| Key difference | — | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Copernicia Cerifera Wax | Algae Extract |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | Contains drying alcohol | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 13 studies and safety reviews.
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- 5Vitamin E in dermatologyncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 6Vitamin E and Skin Healthlpi.oregonstate.edu
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