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Hands On Honey & Propolis Hand Cream Hey Honey

Hey Honey - Hands On Honey & Propolis Hand Cream
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

82 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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In stock 2/5/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-inflammatory

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"Hands On Honey & Propolis Hand Cream"
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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
meets threshold
Irritancy
cetyl alcohol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
propolis extract
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
allantoin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
tocopherol
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
sorbitan tristearate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
honey extract
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
propolis extract
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
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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Scientific Sources

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  • Final report on the safety assessment of sorbitan caprylate, sorbitan cocoate, sorbitan diisostearate, sorbitan dioleate, sorbitan distearate, sorbitan isostearate, sorbitan olivate, sorbitan sesquiisostearate, sorbitan sesquistearate, and sorbitan triisostearate
  • Propolis: A Wonder Bees Product and Its Pharmacological Potentials
  • Topical application of Calendula officinalis (L.): Formulation and evaluation of hydrophilic cream with antioxidant activity
  • The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
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  • Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
  • Vitamin E and Skin Health
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