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Grown Alchemist Matte Balancing Moisturiser
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Matte Balancing Moisturiser
vitis vinifera seed oil
2.1% -
3.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties
camellia oleifera seed oil
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that does not leave a greasy finish
sesamum indicum seed oil
0.1% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A good moisturizing plant oil. Due to the high linoleic acid content, it helps soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss and support skin barrier function
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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: 0
Potential irritants
lavandula angustifolia oil
0.45% -
1%
Irritation risk:
An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties
benzyl alcohol
0.1% -
0.3%
Irritation risk:
A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
tocopherol
0.6% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging
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
borago officinalis seed oil
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
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Potential irritants
lavandula angustifolia oil
0.45% -
1%
Irritation risk:
An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties
benzyl alcohol
0.1% -
0.3%
Irritation risk:
A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
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Ingredient list view
Water, Cetearyl olivate, Sorbitan olivate, Camellia oleifera seed oil, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Cetyl alcohol, Glycerin, Copernicia cerifera wax, Calcium silicate, Tocopherol, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Borago officinalis seed oil, Euterpe oleracea fruit oil, Sodium phytate, Benzyl alcohol, Dehydroacetic acid, Oryza sativa bran oil, Sesamum indicum seed oil, Solanum centrale fruit extract, Carum petroselinum seed oil, Linalool
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Dermatology News - Commentary: Borage Seed Oil
- Undershirts coated with borage oil alleviate the symptoms of atopic dermatitis in children
- Antioxidant Capacity and Other Bioactivities of the Freeze-Dried Amazonian Palm Berry, Euterpe oleraceae Mart. (Acai)
- 4 Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Dehydroacetate and Dehydroacetic Acid
- Study on the Composition of Rice Bran Oil and Its Higher Free Fatty Acids Value
- Protein and oil composition of sesame seeds (Sesamum indicum, L.) grown in the Gizan area of Saudi Arabia
- Triglyceride composition of Sesamum indicum seed oil