Hands On Honey & Propolis Hand Cream Hey Honey

Name: Hey Honey - Hands On Honey & Propolis Hand Cream
Brand: Hey Honey

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Moisturizing

Effectiveness

82 /100

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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In stock 2/5/2021

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Moisturizing
Anti-inflammatory

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Works for moisturization. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
squalene	HIGH
cetyl alcohol	HIGH
propolis extract	HIGH

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	aqua (water	Plain old water
2	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
3	cetyl alcohol	A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
4	glyceryl stearate	An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
5	peg-40 stearate	Helps oil and water mix together
6	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
7	dicaprylyl ether	Helps soften the upper layer of the skin while creating a non-greasy feel on the skin. Helps to dissolve other ingredients
8	octyldodecanol	An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation
9	isopropyl myristate	An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
10	sorbitan tristearate	Helps oil and water mix together
11	honey extract	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
12	propolis extract	A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating
13	cyclopentasiloxane	A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absord oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
14	polygonum aviculare extract
15	maris sal	Used to thicken the product formulation and might help to add minerals to the surface of the skin. It is used in scrubs as a physical exfoliant. Can increase sensitivity to other ingredients if left on the skin or used in high concentration
16	sea salt	Used to thicken the product formulation and might help to add minerals to the surface of the skin. It is used in scrubs as a physical exfoliant. Can increase sensitivity to other ingredients if left on the skin or used in high concentration
17	calendula officinalis flower extract	A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
18	dimethicone	A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
19	phenoxyethanol	A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
20	caprylyl glycol	Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
21	allantoin	Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
22	chlorphenesin	A preservative
23	tocopherol	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
24	beta-sitosterol	A phytosterol that can support skin's barrier function and help the skin stay hydrated
25	squalene	An oil that is naturally part of skin sebum that helps to soften its upper layer, reduce water loss and neutralize free radicals. It might be comedogenic. Avoid applying large concentrations (or pure oil) before sun exposure as oxidized squalene can clog pores and lead to skin irritation. Today squalene is mostly derived from vegetable oils or synthetized by yeast
26	parfum (fragrance	An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients

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Hands On Honey & Propolis Hand Cream Hey Honey

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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