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grüum Läka Soothing After Sun Mist

Name: grüum - Läka Soothing After Sun Mist
Brand: grüum

Efficacy0/100IrritancyHigh

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Moisturizing

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice

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What the product description says

“In a handy spray bottle, the 98% natural formula is infused with aloe vera to help hydrate and moisturise your skin.”

Source: Lookfantastic

Does not contain good ingredients to help with moisturization.

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice· HumectantEffect: LowTraditionally 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~5.4–8.2%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy

6 strong irritants: Hamamelis virginiana water, Alcohol + 4 more — patch-test recommended

High risk

We flagged 9 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.

IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount

Hamamelis virginiana waterA plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritatingHigh~1.9–2.8%est.

AlcoholCan be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial propertiesHigh~1.3–1.9%est.

Lavandula angustifolia herb oilA fragrance. Is a common allergen and irritantHigh~0.45–1.05%est.

Eucalyptus globulus leaf oilAn essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial propertiesHigh~0.1–0.4%est.

LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.1–0.35%est.

LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.01–0.05%est.

Aloe barbadensis leaf juiceTraditionally 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 skinMedium~5.4–8.2%est.

Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrateA preservative that comes from radishes fermented by a bacteria. New research suggests that the preservation properties in the ingredient come from an ammonium salt that is not present naturally in radish root but used in its cultivation. Is problematic because the exact amount of the preservative agents is difficult to determineMedium~3–4.5%est.

Potassium sorbateA preservativeMedium~0.05–0.1%est.

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Water~40–60%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Plain old water

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Aloe barbadensis leaf juice~5.4–8.2%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

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MoisturizingReduces rednessReduces irritationAntibacterialAnti-inflammatoryAnti-blemishAnti-aging

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

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Polysorbate

Not recognized

Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate~3–4.5%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

A preservative that comes from radishes fermented by a bacteria. New research suggests that the preservation properties in the ingredient come from an ammonium salt that is not present naturally in radish root but used in its cultivation. Is problematic because the exact amount of the preservative agents is difficult to determine

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Hamamelis virginiana water~1.9–2.8%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

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Anti-inflammatory

A plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritating

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Alcohol~1.3–1.9%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

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Antibacterial

Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties

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Lavandula angustifolia herb oil~0.45–1.05%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A fragrance. Is a common allergen and irritant

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Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil~0.1–0.4%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

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Antibacterial

An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties

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Linalool~0.1–0.35%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Limonene~0.01–0.05%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Potassium sorbate~0.05–0.1%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

A preservative

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Sodium benzoate~0.01–0.05%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

A preservative

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Ingredient list view

Water, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Unknown, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Hamamelis virginiana water, Alcohol, Lavandula angustifolia herb oil, Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, Linalool, Limonene, Potassium sorbate, Sodium benzoate