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MoisturizingCaprylic/capric triglyceride, Helianthus annuus seed oil + 4 moreWorks
“Stimulates skin synthesis of hyaluronic acid, providing increased hydration. 30ml / 1fl oz”
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: butyrospermum parkii butter extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride.
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).
Anti-agingTocopherolNot delivered
“Formulated Balanites Roxburghii Seed Oil and shea seed butter extract to regenerate and moisturize skin, as it softens and smooths away fine lines and wrinkles.”
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy3 strong irritants: Balanites roxburghii seed oil, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil + 1 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale1 flagged
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Ingredients
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Caprylic/capric triglyceride~23–34%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
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
More about Caprylic/capric triglycerideDicaprylyl carbonate~5–7.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps products spread more easily and works as an emollient to soften skin
More about Dicaprylyl carbonateHelianthus annuus seed oil~4.6–6.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
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
More about Helianthus annuus seed oilBalanites roxburghii seed oil~3.8–5.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
An emollient. Could be irritating
More about Balanites roxburghii seed oilButyrospermum parkii butter extract~3–4.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
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
More about Butyrospermum parkii butter extractBixa orellana seed extract~2–3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Protium heptaphyllum resin extract~1.5–2.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Vetiveria zizanoides root oil~1–1.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Pogostemon cablin leaf oil~1–1.5%
Tocopherol~0.6–1.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
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
More about TocopherolTriticum vulgare/aestivum grain extract~0.45–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract~0.35–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- High
Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, including inflamed acne. It can be irritating
More about Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extractMontmorillonite~0.2–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A clay mineral. Can absorb oil from the surface of the skin
More about MontmorilloniteIllite~0.35–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Kaolin~0.2–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color
More about KaolinCanadian colloidal clay~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Ingredient list view
Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Balanites roxburghii seed oil, Butyrospermum parkii butter extract, Bixa orellana seed extract, Protium heptaphyllum resin extract, Vetiveria zizanoides root oil, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil, Tocopherol, Triticum vulgare/aestivum grain extract, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Montmorillonite, Illite, Kaolin, Canadian colloidal clay
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Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| ImmunocologieFACE SERUMYOUR PRODUCT | Dr. Barbara SturmThe Good C Vitamin C Serum | IOPERetinol Expert 0.3% | EvolveBeauty Bio Retinol + C Booster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 36% | 36% | 36% |
| Price | — | $144.62 | $79.00 | $24.55 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 3 of 6 | 3 of 6 | 2 of 6 |
| Key difference | — | Panthenol | Acetyl Tetrapeptide-11 | Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate |
| Irritancy | High | Low | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
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Product summary
"Immunocologie - FACE SERUM" could be helpful for: Moisturizing, but its actives are not the most effective or are not well-studied.
Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 9 studies and safety reviews.
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- 3Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skinonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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- 5Vitamin E in dermatologyncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 6Vitamin E and Skin Healthlpi.oregonstate.edu
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