Effectiveness
80 /100Irritancy
HIGHIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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cucumis sativus oil | HIGH | ||
coco-caprylate | HIGH | ||
borago officinalis seed oil | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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borago officinalis seed oil | HIGH | ||
aloe barbadensis leaf juice |
LOW
| ||
cucumis sativus oil |
LOW
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Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
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aloe barbadensis leaf juice | ||
coco-caprylate | ||
prunus armeniaca kernel oil |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
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1 | aqua (water | Plain old water |
2 | aloe barbadensis leaf juice | Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin |
3 | coco-caprylate | An emollient that softens skin and creates a nice product texture |
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 | cetearyl alcohol | A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture |
6 | prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil | An emollient that helps soften the skin |
7 | prunus persica (peach) kernel oil | |
8 | theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter | Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect |
9 | glyceryl stearate | An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together |
10 | butyrospermum parkii (shea) 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 |
11 | vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil | A great emollient that can have some anti-oxidant properties |
12 | cetearyl glucoside | Helps water and oil in the product mix well together and improves product texture |
13 | cucumis sativus (cucumber) oil | A plant oil that works as a great moisturizer by softening the upper layer of the skin. Due to the high linoleic acid content, can help reduce inflammation in skin |
14 | benzyl alcohol | A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating |
15 | tocopherol | Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself |
16 | sodium stearoyl glutamate | Helps oil and water mix together |
17 | xanthan gum | Used to create a thicker product consistency |
18 | citrus paradisi (grapefruit) peel oil | |
19 | borago officinalis (borage) seed oil | A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration |
20 | carica papaya (papaya) seed oil | |
21 | dehydroacetic acid | A preservative |
22 | citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) oil | |
23 | citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) oil | Used as a fragrance. It can be irritating and cause photosensitivity |
24 | sodium phytate | Used to stabilize product formulations |
25 | avena sativa (oat) kernel meal | |
26 | meal extract | |
27 | , butyris | The ingredient is not recognized |
28 | lac (buttermilk) powder | |
29 | potassium sorbate | A preservative |
30 | sodium benzoate | A preservative |
31 | spiraea ulmaria (meadowsweet) leaf extract | An algae extract that might help attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
32 | alcohol | Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties |
33 | limonene | A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat |
34 | . *ingredient. | The ingredient is not recognized |