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Green People Company Scent Free Hydrating Calming Serum
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Scent Free Hydrating Calming Serum
glycerin
4.4% -
6.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
helianthus annuus seed oil
1.3% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
althaea officinalis root extract
0.85% -
1.25%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant extract that can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help to reduce inflammation
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
helichrysum stoechas extract
2% -
3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties. Contains an essential oil that can irritate the skin
chamomilla recutita flower extract
1% -
1.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory
Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
zea mays starch
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Mattifying
Used to thicken the product's consistency
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
althaea officinalis root extract
0.85% -
1.25%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help to reduce inflammation
glycerin
4.4% -
6.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Show more
Potential irritants
helichrysum stoechas extract
2% -
3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties. Contains an essential oil that can irritate the skin
chamomilla recutita flower extract
1% -
1.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory
Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
zea mays starch
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Mattifying
Used to thicken the product's consistency
Show more
All ingredients
glycerin
4.4% -
6.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Show more
Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Enteromorpha compressa extract, Caesalpinia spinosa gum, Helichrysum stoechas extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, Olea europaea fruit oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Althaea officinalis root extract, Xanthan gum, Zea mays starch, Unknown, Carrageenan, Yucca schidigera stem extract, Gluconolactone, Calcium gluconate, Potassium sorbate, Sodium benzoate
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