PRODUCT REVIEW
Joico Moisture Recovery Treatment Balm
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Moisture Recovery Treatment Balm
dimethicone
3.6% -
5.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
arginine hcl
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An amino acid that is naturally present in skin and helps keep it hydrated. When used together with AHAs, it can reduce their irritating effect on the skin
astrocaryum murumuru seed butter
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Could be comedogenic due to the myrisic acid content
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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: 4
Potential irritants
glyceryl oleate
0.6% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
parfum
0.45% -
1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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
hydrogenated vegetable oil
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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
dimethicone
3.6% -
5.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
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
Show more
Potential irritants
glyceryl oleate
0.6% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
parfum
0.45% -
1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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
hydrogenated vegetable oil
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
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All ingredients
butylene glycol
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk:
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
dimethicone
3.6% -
5.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
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
Show more
Ingredient list view
Water, Butylene glycol, Dimethicone, Sorbitol, Behenyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol, Behentrimonium chloride, Cetyl alcohol, Glyceryl oleate, Parfum, Phenoxyethanol, Laurdimonium hydroxypropyl hydrolyzed keratin, Arginine hcl, Rosa canina fruit oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Olea europaea fruit oil, Hydrogenated vegetable oil, Astrocaryum murumuru seed butter, Hydrolyzed algin, Sea water, Maris aqua, Sea water, Chlorella vulgaris extract, Phosphatidylcholine, Aminopropyl dimethicone, Glutamic acid, Stearyl dihydroxypropyldimonium oligosaccharides, Peg-90m, Octyldodecanol, Steartrimonium chloride, Peg-6 methyl ether dimethicone, Glycerin, Propylene glycol, Peg-4 laurate, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Isopropyl alcohol, Sodium hydroxide, Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, Citric acid, Limonene, Benzyl benzoate, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, Ci 15510, Ci 19140
Sources
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Contact Sensitization to Emulsifying Agents: An Underrated Issue?
- Use of “natural” oils for moisturization: Review of olive, coconut, and sunflower seed oil
- AMAZON RAINFOREST COSMETICS: CHEMICAL APPROACH FOR QUALITY CONTROL
- Safety Assessment of Plant Polysaccharide Gums as Used in Cosmetics
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions