Huxley Secret Of Sahara Toner; Extract It - Korean Skin Care

Huxley Secret Of Sahara Toner; Extract It - Korean Skin Care

Efficacy37/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Moisturizing
Opuntia ficus-indica seed oil, Butylene glycol + 1 more
Works
What the product description says
“Hydrating toner is made with 90% natural ingredients and powered by the Sahara prickly pear cactus seed extract to superbly hydrate skin and provide antioxidant nourishment.”
Source: Yesstyle

This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: opuntia ficus-indica seed oil.

Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).

Opuntia ficus-indica seed oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighA plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin's barrier function due to its high content of linoleic acid. It also has anti-microbial properties~0.35–0.85%
Butylene glycol· HumectantEffect: LowUsed 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~1.2–1.8%
TocopherolEffect: Low, below effective dosePure 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~0.15–0.6%
Anti-aging
Tocopherol
Not delivered
What the product description says
“Hand-selected and cold-pressed for maximum effectiveness, the precious ingredient provides nourishing, anti-ageing and antioxidant benefits.”
Source: Lookfantastic

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.

TocopherolEffect: Low, below effective dosePure 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~0.15–0.6%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
6 strong irritants: Rosa centifolia flower extract, Parfum + 4 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 11 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Rosa centifolia flower extractContains essential oil. Can be irritatingHigh~0.4–0.95%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.1–0.4%est.
Benzyl salicylateA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.1–0.35%est.
Hexyl cinnamalA fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritantHigh~0.05–0.25%est.
CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.05–0.2%est.
EugenolA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.05–0.2%est.
1,2-hexanediolA preservativeMedium~1.9–2.9%est.
Peg-60 hydrogenated castor oilHelps oil and water mix togetherMedium~1.5–2.2%est.
EthylhexylglycerinA preservativeMedium~0.8–1.25%est.
Disodium edtaStabilizes the product formulationMedium~0.5–1%est.
Opuntia ficus-indica seed oilA plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin's barrier function due to its high content of linoleic acid. It also has anti-microbial propertiesMedium~0.35–0.85%est.
Comedogenic
Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients
None flagged

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Ingredients

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Opuntia ficus-indica stem extract~22–34%
Formula
Propanediol~5–7.4%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin

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Dipropylene glycol~4.5–6.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying

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1,2-hexanediol~1.9–2.9%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Lagerstroemia indica flower extract~2.7–4.1%
Formula
Water~1.9–2.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil~1.5–2.2%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Butylene glycol~1.2–1.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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

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Xanthan gum~1–1.45%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Used to create a thicker product consistency

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Ethylhexylglycerin~0.8–1.25%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Disodium edta~0.5–1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Stabilizes the product formulation

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Rosa centifolia flower extract~0.4–0.95%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Contains essential oil. Can be irritating

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Phenoxyethanol~0.2–0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

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Opuntia ficus-indica seed oil~0.35–0.85%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

A plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin's barrier function due to its high content of linoleic acid. It also has anti-microbial properties

More about Opuntia ficus-indica seed oil
Tocopherol~0.15–0.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationMoisturizingAnti-inflammatoryAnti-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

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Parfum~0.1–0.4%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Benzyl salicylate~0.1–0.35%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Hexyl cinnamal~0.05–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

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Citronellol~0.05–0.2%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

More about Citronellol
Eugenol~0.05–0.2%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

More about Eugenol
Ingredient list view

Opuntia ficus-indica stem extract, Propanediol, Dipropylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, Lagerstroemia indica flower extract, Water, Peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, Butylene glycol, Xanthan gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium edta, Rosa centifolia flower extract, Phenoxyethanol, Opuntia ficus-indica seed oil, Tocopherol, Parfum, Benzyl salicylate, Hexyl cinnamal, Citronellol, Eugenol

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Product summary

"Huxley - Secret Of Sahara Toner; Extract It - Korean Skin Care" could be helpful for: Moisturizing, but its actives are not the most effective or are not well-studied.

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The product retails for 27.00A$ in Australia and for 20.80$ in the United States.

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