Hydraphase Intense Light Hyaluronic Acid Moisturizer La Roche-Posay

Name: La Roche-Posay - Hydraphase Intense Light Hyaluronic Acid Moisturizer
Brand: La Roche-Posay

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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
glycerin	HIGH
hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid	HIGH
zinc gluconate	HIGH

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	aqua / water	Plain old water
2	hydrogenated polyisobutene	Used to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin
3	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
4	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
5	alcohol denat.	Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
6	polyethylene	Used to thicken the product's texture
7	peg-20 stearate
8	peg-100 stearate	Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
9	carbomer	Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
10	zinc gluconate	Typically used to stabilize the product formulations. It is a salt of a polyhydroxy acid (PHA) and in larger concentrations, can help shed the dead cells from the skin surface revealing smoother skin. It can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Might to be helpful against acne and clogged pores. Could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals, but solid research is missing. Due to the zinc content, might help calm down inflammation in skin
11	glyceryl stearate	An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
12	isohexadecane	Improves the texture of the product and helps soften the skin. Helps oil and water mix together and can be used as a cleansing agent
13	sodium hydroxide	Used to adjust the product's pH
14	disodium edta	Stabilizes the product formulation
15	copper sulfate
16	hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. A version of it is naturally present in skin
17	xanthan gum	Used to create a thicker product consistency
18	pentylene glycol	Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
19	polysorbate 80	Helps water and oil mix together
20	acrylamide/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer	Helps water and oil mix together and create gel-like textures
21	cetyl alcohol	A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
22	caprylyl glycol	Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
23	parfum/fragrance	An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients

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