Effectiveness
71 /100Irritancy
MEDIUMIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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glycerin | HIGH | ||
betaine | HIGH | ||
sodium hyaluronate | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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ascorbyl glucoside |
MEDIUM
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Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
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peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil | ||
sodium citrate | ||
ascorbyl glucoside |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
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1 | 967408 02, | The ingredient is not recognized |
2 | aqua / water | Plain old water |
3 | glycerin | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant |
4 | propanediol | Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin |
5 | betaine | Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture |
6 | peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil | Helps oil and water mix together |
7 | sodium citrate | Helps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve products |
8 | sodium hyaluronate | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin |
9 | algin | Used to thicken product formulation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
10 | ascorbyl glucoside | A vitamin C derivative that is more stable but less potent than pure form of vitamin C. Has a potential to boost collagen production, nutralise free radicals and reduce hyperpigmentation, but the required concentration is likely to be much higher than for the pure form of vitamin C, limiting the ingredient's effectiveness in products |
11 | hydroxyacetophenone | Used to increase effectiveness of preservatives |
12 | hydroxyethylcellulose | Used to thicken product formulations and create gel-like textures |
13 | citric acid | Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH |
14 | ci 19140 / yellow 5 | A yellow dye |
15 | parfum / fragrance | An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
16 | , (f.i.l. c222269/1). | The ingredient is not recognized |