PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Slug Cream
bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2
1.1% -
1.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
dimethicone
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
glycerin
4.2% -
6.3%
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
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
citrus junos fruit extract
0.2% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Contains essential oil. Can be irritating and lead to photosensitivity
pullulan
0.2% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying
Creates a thin drying film on the skin resulting in a short-term tightening effect
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Comodogenic ingredients
isostearyl isostearate
1.7% -
2.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and improve the product texture. It can be comedogenic
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
oenothera biennis oil
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-oxidation
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
dimethicone
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
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Potential irritants
citrus junos fruit extract
0.2% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Contains essential oil. Can be irritating and lead to photosensitivity
pullulan
0.2% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying
Creates a thin drying film on the skin resulting in a short-term tightening effect
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
isostearyl isostearate
1.7% -
2.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and improve the product texture. It can be comedogenic
All ingredients
glycerin
4.2% -
6.3%
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, Octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, Dimethicone, Pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate, Isostearyl isostearate, Cetyl alcohol, Hexyl laurate, Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, Phytosterols, Phytosteryl/isostearyl/cetyl/stearyl/behenyl dimer dilinoleate, Sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-10, Polyisobutene, Butylene glycol, Citrus junos fruit extract, Xanthan gum, Pullulan, Sodium stearoyl glutamate, Oenothera biennis oil, Oleic/linoleic/linolenic polyglycerides, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl/capryl glucoside, Citric acid, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Cetyl palmitate, Sorbitan stearate, Polysorbate 80, Tocopherol, Sodium benzoate, Hydrogenated lecithin
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Safety Assessment of Pentaerythrityl Tetraesters as Used in Cosmetics
- Safety assessment of bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2 and bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-1 as used in cosmetics