Green Tangerine Vita C Serum GOODAL

Name: GOODAL - Green Tangerine Vita C Serum
Brand: GOODAL

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Evens skin tone, Moisturizing

Effectiveness

81 /100

Irritancy

HIGH

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In stock 2/7/2021

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

Evens skin tone
Moisturizing
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-oxidation

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"Vitamin C helps fade dark spots and hyperpigmentation."

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
arbutin	HIGH
niacinamide	HIGH
ascorbyl glucoside	MEDIUM

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	water	Plain old water
2	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
3	dipropylene glycol	Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying
4	methyl gluceth-20	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and soften it
5	1,2-hexanediol	A preservative
6	glycereth-26	Helps create a thicker product consistency
7	niacinamide	Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture
8	arbutin	Can help to reduce hyperpigmentation and has an anti-oxidant effect when used in high enough concentration
9	citrus tangerina (tangerine) extract
10	ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer	Increases thickness of a product. Texture enhancer for oil-in-water emulsions
11	panthenol	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
12	chondrus crispus (carrageenan) extract	Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and create a nicer product consistency
13	choleth-24	Helps oil and water mix together
14	saccharum officinarum (sugar cane) extract	Sugar extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
15	carbomer	Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
16	tromethamine	Helps adjust pH in products
17	ethylhexylglycerin	A preservative
18	hydrolyzed jojoba esters	Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
19	allantoin	Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
20	sodium hyaluronate	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
21	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.
22	vitamin e	Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
23	citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil	A plant oil with a high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin and lead to allergic reactions. Can lead to photosensitivity
24	adenosine	Might help improve cell turnover and reduce inflammation in skin. One study shows that the ingredients might be able to stimulate collagen production in skin
25	melia azadirachta flower extract	A plant extract that might be helpful to neutralize free radicals in skin
26	disodium edta	Stabilizes the product formulation
27	melia azadirachta leaf extract	A plant extract that has anti-bacterial properties. Can be used to preserve the product. Can be irritating
28	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
29	dipotassium glycyrrhizate	A salt derived from licorice. Works as an emollient to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help calm down inflammation. Might be helpful for skin lightening
30	curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract	A plant extract that can contain an active compound curcumin, that may have some anti-inflammatory properties when applied to the skin, but solid research is lacking and the typical concentration used in skincare products is too low. Can be an irritant
31	ocimum sanctum leaf extract	A plant extract that is rich in a fragrance compound eugenol that is a frequent allergen and can be irritating. It might also contain anti-oxidants to help neutralize free radicals
32	citrus limon (lemon) peel oil	A highly irritating fragrance
33	lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil	An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties
34	cananga odorata flower oil	An essential oil. Can be irritating
35	citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil	An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating
36	eucalyptus globulus leaf extract
37	corallina officinalis extract	Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might contain antioxidants
38	glycyrrhiza uralensis (licorice) root extract	Licorice root extract. Might be helpful in reducing hyperpigmentation
39	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
40	madecassoside	An antioxidant that is typically derived from plant Centella Asiatica. It can help neutralize free radicals in skin and support skin barrier function. It could, however, itself be irritating
41	anthemis nobilis flower extract	A plant extract that one one hand, can contain compounds that can help calm down skin irritation, but, on the other hand, its other compounds (especially fragrant ones) can themselves be irritating
42	camellia sinensis leaf extract	Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds and help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties
43	maltodextrin	Used to stabilize the product formulation and can help absorb oil
44	saccharide hydrolysate
45	centella asiatica extract	A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
46	rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract	Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin. Is a likely irritant
47	asiaticoside	An active compound of Centella Asiatica plant extract. In combination with other active compounds of Centella Asiatica extract (madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid), asiaticoside has been shown to be helpful in wound-healing, restoring skin barrier function and supporting collagen production in skin. It can, however, itself be irritating
48	polygonum cuspidatum root extract	A plant extract that can contain resveratrol, an antioxidant that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. The effectiveness depends on the extract quality and concentration in the product
49	centella asiatica leaf extract	A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. It can be irritating to sensitive skin. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It could, however, itself be irritating.

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Green Tangerine Vita C Serum GOODAL

Key promises

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What's in this jar?

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Promises, but can't deliver

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Anti-oxidation

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