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Jasmine Bouquet Perfumed Hand Cream Holika Holika

Holika Holika - Jasmine Bouquet Perfumed Hand Cream
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

47 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing

Promises, but can't deliver

  • Anti-aging
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promise
What does the product description say?
"The hydrating cream restores the natural moisture barrier to reinforce the skin’s defences against environmental aggressors and UV exposure."
From: Lookfantastic

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
butyrospermum parkii butter
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
dimethicone
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
helianthus annuus seed oil
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
See a mistake?
promise
What does the product description say?
"This luxurious hand cream helps to treat and prevent dry, chapped skin while boosting firmness and elasticity for beautiful hands all year round."
From: Lookfantastic

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
butyrospermum parkii butter
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
tocopherol
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
cetyl ethylhexanoate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
caprylic/capric triglyceride
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
polysorbate 60
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 water Plain old water
2 butylene glycol Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
3 cetearyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
4 cetyl ethylhexanoate An emollient that helps soften the skin and creates a thicker product texture
5 betaine Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
6 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
7 glyceryl stearate An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
8 caprylic/capric triglyceride A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
9 ethylhexyl palmitate An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
10 cyclopentasiloxane A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absord oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
11 polysorbate 60 Helps oil and water mix together
12 palmitic acid An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
13 cyclohexasiloxane A silicone that serves as an emollient. Helps create a nice non-greasy feels
14 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
15 peg-100 stearate Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
16 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
17 helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil 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
18 stearic acid Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
19 trehalose A sugar that attracts water to the upper layer of the skin
20 triethanolamine Used to adjust pH of the product and can help improve the product's smell
21 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
22 panthenol Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
23 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
24 tocopheryl acetate A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
25 cocos nucifera (coconut) oil An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
26 aloe barbadensis leaf extract 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
27 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
28 ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate
29 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
30 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
31 frangrance An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
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