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Curl Moisturizing Shine Oil Living Proof

Living Proof - Curl Moisturizing Shine Oil
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

68 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH
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What's in this jar?

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  • Moisturizing

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Yes. Has good ingredients to seal in the moisture in the skin. But: it is not effective in attracting water to the skin, so you might want to use an additional product with good humectant ingredients (like glycerin or hyaluronic acid)
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
triheptanoin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
isododecane
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
c12-15 alkyl benzoate
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
isoamyl laurate
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
jojoba esters
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
hippophae rhamnoides oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 triheptanoin A synthetic triglyceride. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
2 c13-16 isoparaffin
3 isododecane An emollient that helps soften the skin and can decrease moisture loss. Helps create a nice product texture
4 isoamyl laurate Helps stabilize emulsions and create a nice product texture
5 c12-15 alkyl benzoate Enhances the product texture and makes it more spreadable. Helps reduce water loss from the outer layer of skin. Extands the shelf life by preventing bacteria growth
6 ,chlorotrifluoropropene, The ingredient is not recognized
7 jojoba esters An emollient made of jojoba oil. Helps soften the skin and support its barrier function
8 ethylene/propylene/styrene copolymer Used to create a thicker product consistency
9 octafluoropentyl methacrylate
10 hippophae rhamnoides oil A good emollient. Contains various ingredients including vitamins and fatty acids that could work in the skin to neutralize free radicals and minimize moisture loss - if enough of these compounds is able to penetrate the skin in an active form.
11 phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate A mix of amino acids and plant-based lipids. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss over time
12 orbignya oleifera seed oil A plant oil that can help soften the upper layer of the skin. Might be helpful in calming down inflammation in skin
13 simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) 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.
14 moringa oleifera seed oil A plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Is unlikely to be helpful in restoring skin barrier function due to the low content of linoleic acid
15 ,lagenaria The ingredient is not recognized
16 sphaerica
17 seed oil, The ingredient is not recognized
18 fragrance/parfum An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
19 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
20 pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate Used to increase stability of product formulations
21 , bis-ethyl(isostearylimidazoline) iso The ingredient is not recognized
22 stearamide
23 butylene/ethylene/styrene copolymer Used to create a gel-like product texture
24 limonene A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
25 linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating
26 citronellol A fragrance. Can be irritating
27 hexyl cinnamal A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant
28 citral A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant
29 benzyl salicylate A fragrance. Is a likely irritant
30 coumarin A fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritating
31 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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Scientific Sources

  • Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Babassu Oil and Development of a Microemulsion System for Topical Delivery
  • Moringa oleifera seed oil: Composition, nutritional aspects and health attributes
  • Moringa oleifera Seeds and Oil: Characteristics and Uses for Human Health
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
  • Vitamin E and Skin Health
  • Safety Assessment of Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-t-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate as Used in Cosmetics
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