Works for
MoisturizingArgania spinosa kernel oil, Persea gratissima oil + 4 moreWorks
“Nutrient-rich Algae Extract moisturizes and softens skin, while Betaglucan Betaglucans prevent damage and boosts skins immunity for a soft, healthy tone and texture.”
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: chondrus crispus extract, argania spinosa kernel 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).
Evens skin toneAminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate ~0.4–0.95%Under-dosed
“Revitalize, brighten and even your complexion in minutes with a powerful infusion of Vitamin C to protect skin and prevents free radical damage while boosting collagen production.”
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
Anti-agingAminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate ~0.4–0.95%Under-dosed
“Revitalize, brighten and even your complexion in minutes with a powerful infusion of Vitamin C to protect skin and prevents free radical damage while boosting collagen production.”
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy2 strong irritants: Imidazolidinyl urea, ParfumMedium risk
Comedogenic1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale1 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Sorbitol~6.7–10.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
More about SorbitolPeg-8~3.7–5.5%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to create a nice product consistency
More about Peg-8Bentonite~2.8–4.2%
Kaolin~2.1–3.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color
More about KaolinIllite~1.7–2.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Argania spinosa kernel oil~1.3–2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
More about Argania spinosa kernel oilPersea gratissima oil~1.2–1.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
More about Persea gratissima oilZinc oxide~1.3–2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A broad spectrum sunblock (protects from both UVA and UVB rays). Is suitable for most sensitive skins. In small concentrations, can be used as a colorant
More about Zinc oxideTitanium dioxide~0.95–1.45%
- 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 dioxideAminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate~0.4–0.95%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A more stable but less potent derivative of vitamin C. It can help neautralize free radicals and even out the skin tone if used in high enough concentration (required levels are likely to be much higher than for pure vitamin C, and solid studies are lacking at the moment)
More about Aminopropyl ascorbyl phosphateChondrus crispus extract~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and create a nicer product consistency
More about Chondrus crispus extractCaprylyl glycol~0.3–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
More about Caprylyl glycolPhenoxyethanol~0.1–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
More about PhenoxyethanolHexylene glycol~0.1–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps create a more spreadable product texture
More about Hexylene glycolSodium carboxymethyl betaglucan~0.05–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Imidazolidinyl urea~0.05–0.15%
- Irritation risk
- High
A preservative. Is more irritating than many other preservatives available
More about Imidazolidinyl ureaParfum~0.01–0.05%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumIngredient list view
Water, Sorbitol, Peg-8, Bentonite, Kaolin, Illite, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Persea gratissima oil, Zinc oxide, Titanium dioxide, Aminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate, Chondrus crispus extract, Caprylyl glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Hexylene glycol, Sodium carboxymethyl betaglucan, Imidazolidinyl urea, Parfum
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Worth comparing, line by line.
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| Georgette KlingerVitamin C MaskYOUR PRODUCT | Q+AActivated Charcoal Face Mask | skinChemistsDr H Hyaluronic Acid Anti Ageing Mask | Peter Thomas RothTherapeutic Sulfur Mask | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 35% | 33% | 32% |
| Price | $27.00 | $9.30−$17.70 | — | $52.00+$25.00 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 2 of 7 | 2 of 7 | 3 of 7 |
| Key difference | — | Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | Magnesium Pca | Sulfur |
| Irritancy | Medium | Low | Low | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 7 studies and safety reviews.
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- 2A review of inorganic UV filters zinc oxide and titanium dioxideonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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