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ingredients
| The ingredient is not recognized |
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hydrogenated polyisobutene
| Used to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin |
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butyrospermum parkii butter
| 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 |
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cera alba
| Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen |
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beeswax/cire d’abeille
| Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen |
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olus/vegetable oil
| An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
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/huile végétale,
| The ingredient is not recognized |
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simmondsia chinensis seed oil
| Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air. |
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rosa canina fruit oil
| A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating |
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tocopheryl acetate
| A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients. |
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camelina sativa seed oil
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saccharin
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macadamia ternifolia seed oil
| Plant oil from nuts that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Contains a high concentration of oleic acid that can weaken skin's barrier function and increase water-loss while enhancing penetration of other ingredients |
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aleurites moluccanus seed oil
| Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
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rhus verniciflua peel wax
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fragrance
| An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
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benzyl benzoate
| Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating |
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citronellol
| A fragrance. Can be irritating |
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eugenol
| A fragrance. Is a likely irritant |
