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InstaNatural Hydrate & Calm Regimen
Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
- Anti-oxidation
- Evens skin tone
- Anti-aging
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Hydrate & Calm Regimen
helianthus annuus seed oil
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
squalane
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.
hydrolyzed jojoba esters
0.65% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
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Anti-aging
ubiquinone
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Coenzyme Q10. It helps neutralize free radicals in skin, improves skin hydration and might be helpful agains fine lines and wrinkles. It can be an allergen
limnanthes alba seed oil
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
This oil's cmposition is closest to rapeseed oil. It is a very stable oil and serves as an emoillient
lactic acid
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
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Evens skin tone
glutathione
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A peptide that can help neutralize free radicals in skin and reduce melanin production resulting in skin lightening effect and reduction in hyperpigmentation. It can also help attract moisture to the upper layer of the skin
paeonia lactiflora root extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals and reduce hyperpigmentation, but the research on its effectiveness in skin is lacking
lactic acid
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
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Anti-oxidation
ubiquinone
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Coenzyme Q10. It helps neutralize free radicals in skin, improves skin hydration and might be helpful agains fine lines and wrinkles. It can be an allergen
glutathione
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A peptide that can help neutralize free radicals in skin and reduce melanin production resulting in skin lightening effect and reduction in hyperpigmentation. It can also help attract moisture to the upper layer of the skin
paeonia lactiflora root extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals and reduce hyperpigmentation, but the research on its effectiveness in skin is lacking
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
7.2% -
8.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
coco-glucoside
1.2% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
coconut alkanes
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin
glyceryl stearate se
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
centella asiatica extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-blemish
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
centella asiatica extract
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces irritation,
Moisturizing,
Reduces redness,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-blemish
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
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Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
7.2% -
8.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
coco-glucoside
1.2% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
coconut alkanes
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin
glyceryl stearate se
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient
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All ingredients
decyl glucoside
7.2% -
8.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
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Ingredient list view
Unknown, Water, Decyl glucoside, Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, Sorbitan oleate decylglucoside crosspolymer, Lauryl glucoside, Glycerin, Propanediol, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Coco-glucoside, Glyceryl oleate, Hydrolyzed jojoba esters, Lactic acid, Saccharum officinarum extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Citrus grandis peel oil, Cocos nucifera water, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Hesperidin, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Centella asiatica extract, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower extract, Rosa centifolia flower extract, Cucumis sativus fruit extract, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Cocos nucifera fruit juice, Salix alba bark extract, Xanthan gum, Sclerotium gum, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Caprylhydroxamic acid, Glyceryl caprylate, Limonene, Ubiquinone, Water, Glycerin, Coconut alkanes, Propanediol, Rosa canina fruit oil, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Scutellaria alpina flower/leaf/stem extract, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Glutathione, Ubiquinone, Sodium hyaluronate, Squalane, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Hesperidin, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Centella asiatica extract, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower extract, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Camellia sinensis leaf powder, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit extract, Rubus idaeus fruit extract, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Lactobacillus/acerola cherry ferment, Bentonite, Glyceryl stearate se, Sodium stearoyl lactylate, Quartz, Xanthan gum, Sodium phytate, Citric acid, Sodium benzoate, Potassium sorbate, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phenethyl alcohol, Pentylene glycol, Collagen, Unknown, Cream, Water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Glyceryl stearate se, Heptyl undecylenate, Sodium hyaluronate, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Unknown, Collagen, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Squalane, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Hesperidin, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Centella asiatica extract, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower extract, Paeonia lactiflora root extract, Acacia senegal gum, Silica, Sodium stearoyl lactylate, Panthenol, Vaccinium angustifolium leaf extract, Vaccinium macrocarpon fruit extract, Salvia sclarea oil, Euterpe oleracea fruit oil, Bentonite, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Trehalose, Quartz, Squalane, Tocopherol, Xanthan gum, Sodium phytate, Citric acid, Sodium benzoate, Potassium sorbate, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phenethyl alcohol, Pentylene glycol, Geraniol, Linalool
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