Effectiveness
68 /100Irritancy
HIGHIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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caprylic/capric triglyceride | HIGH | ||
prunus armeniaca kernel oil | HIGH | ||
glycerin | HIGH |
Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
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caprylic/capric triglyceride | ||
prunus armeniaca kernel oil | ||
parfum |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
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1 | water | Plain old water |
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 | s, | The ingredient is not recognized |
4 | prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil | An emollient that helps soften the skin |
5 | 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 |
6 | decyl oleate | Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
7 | cetyl alcohol | A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together |
8 | cetostearyl alcohol | A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture |
9 | butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter | A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals |
10 | glyceryl stearate | An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together |
11 | peg-100 stearate | Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture |
12 | phenoxyethanol | A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products |
13 | fragrance | An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
14 | acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer | Maintains the texture of skincare products. Allows the product to spread evenly. Helps oil and water mix together |
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 | rosa eglanteria (rosehip) seed oil | |
17 | ethylhexylglycerin | A preservative |
18 | sodium hydroxide | Used to adjust the product's pH |
19 | disodium edta | Stabilizes the product formulation |
20 | aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice powder | Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin |
21 | caramel | |
22 | linalool | A fragrance. Can be irritating |
23 | hexyl cinnamal | A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant |
24 | benzyl salicylate | A fragrance. Is a likely irritant |
25 | alpha-isomethyl ionone | A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating |
26 | limonene | A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat |
27 | coumarin | A fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritating |
28 | amyl cinnamal |