PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Unlike most traditional matte lipsticks, this innovative lipcolor not only provides high color payoff but keeps lips feeling moisturized and comfortable.
bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2
4.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
cera microcristallina
0.5% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss from its surface and create a thicker product consistency
dimethicone
22% -
33%
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
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Honesty check
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
propylene glycol
0.1% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol
0.1% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
A sugar-derived compound that helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might be able to stimulate synthesis of skin's own moisturizing factors, but solid research is lacking. It could be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
isostearyl isostearate
0.55% -
1.25%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and improve the product texture. It can be comedogenic
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
dimethicone
22% -
33%
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
bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2
4.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
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Potential irritants
propylene glycol
0.1% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol
0.1% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
A sugar-derived compound that helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might be able to stimulate synthesis of skin's own moisturizing factors, but solid research is lacking. It could be irritating
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
isostearyl isostearate
0.55% -
1.25%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and improve the product texture. It can be comedogenic
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All ingredients
dimethicone
22% -
33%
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
bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2
4.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
hydrogenated polyisobutene
4.6% -
6.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin
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Ingredient list view
Dimethicone, Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, Hydrogenated polyisobutene, Talc, Phenyl trimethicone, Tridecyl trimellitate, Hydrogenated jojoba oil, Dimethicone crosspolymer, Paraffin, Isostearyl isostearate, Cera microcristallina, Microcrystalline wax, Ptfe, Isohexadecane, Vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, Nylon-12, Alumina, Polyethylene, Tin oxide, Water, Calcium aluminum borosilicate, Calcium sodium borosilicate, Silica, Aluminum hydroxide, Magnesium silicate, Colophonium, Rosin, Propylene glycol, Hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, Synthetic fluorphlogopite, Synthetic wax, Tocopherol, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol, Hexyl cinnamal, Benzyl alcohol, Parfum, Ci 15850, Ci 15985, Ci 19140, Ci 17200, Ci 45380, Ci 45410, Ci 75470, Ci 77120, Barium sulfate, Iron oxides, Ci 77742, Ci 77891, Titanium dioxide, Mica, Ci 15850, Ci 19140, Ci 42090, Blue 1 lake
Sources
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Safety assessment of bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2 and bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-1 as used in cosmetics
- Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmetics
- Safety Assessment of Fluoropolymers as Used in Cosmetics
- Safety Assessment of Alumina and Aluminum Hydroxide as Used in Cosmetics
- Safety Assessment of Tin(IV) Oxide as Used in Cosmetics
- Safety Assessment of Borosilicate Glasses as Used in Cosmetics
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Propylene Glycol
- Skin-sensitizing and irritant properties of propylene glycol
- A Compensating Skin Care Complex Containing Pro-xylane in Menopausal Women: Results from a Multicentre, Evaluator-blinded, Randomized Study
- Synthesis of Pro-XylaneTM: A new biologically active C-glycoside in aqueous media
- First case of contact dermatitis caused by hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol used in an anti-ageing cream
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Safety Assessment of Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-t-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate as Used in Cosmetics
- Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extracts
- Analysis of Dyes in Cosmetics: Challenges and Recent Developments