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Hydracure Intense Comfort Hydrating Mask Germaine de Capuccini

Germaine de Capuccini - Hydracure Intense Comfort Hydrating Mask
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

68 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH
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Starting at £69.95
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In stock 3/29/2021
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What's in this jar?

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  • Moisturizing

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Yes. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
glycerin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
mannitol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
isopropyl palmitate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
caprylic/capric triglyceride
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
zea mays starch
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 isopropyl palmitate Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
2 caprylic/capric triglyceride A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
3 aqua (water Plain old water
4 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
5 isohexadecane Improves the texture of the product and helps soften the skin. Helps oil and water mix together and can be used as a cleansing agent
6 sucrose laurate Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
7 talc Absorbs oil and moisture helping to create a dryer product finish
8 sucrose palmitate
9 zea mays (corn) starch Used to thicken the product's consistency
10 sodium hyaluronate One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
11 hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. A version of it is naturally present in skin
12 hydrogenated lecithin Helps to retain moisture by creating a protective barrier on the skin. Rich in fatty acids. Improves product texture and helps with the penetration of other ingredients.
13 butylene glycol Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
14 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
15 tocopheryl acetate A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
16 magnesium stearate
17 mannitol Helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin
18 alteromonas ferment filtrate
19 aluminium hydroxide Is used to add opaque (non-transparent) appearance to formulations. Can be used to coat other ingredients for even dispersion. This is a different ingredient compared to the ones used in antipersperants (aluminium chloride and aluminium chlorohydrate)
20 1,2-hexanediol A preservative
21 titanium dioxide 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
22 benzyl alcohol A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
23 dehydroacetic acid A preservative
24 caprylyl glycol Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
25 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
26 parfum (fragrance An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
27 hexyl cinnamal A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant
28 benzyl salicylate A fragrance. Is a likely irritant
29 geraniol A fragrance. Can be irritating
30 citronellol A fragrance. Can be irritating
31 cinnamyl alcohol
32 linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating
33 eugenol A fragrance. Is a likely irritant
34 ci 77288
35 chromium oxide greens
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Scientific Sources

  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Isopropyl Isostearate
  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
  • Hyaluronan (Hyaluronic Acid): a natural moisturizer for skin care
  • Efficacy of a New Topical Nano-hyaluronic Acid in Humans
  • Physiochemical properties and application of hyaluronic acid: a systematic review
  • Safety Assessment of Alumina and Aluminum Hydroxide as Used in Cosmetics
  • The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
  • 4 Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Dehydroacetate and Dehydroacetic Acid
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