Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
- Anti-oxidation
Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: high
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Key actives
Anti-oxidation
This product contains antioxidants (emblica officinalis fruit extract, malpighia punicifolia fruit extract) that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin to lessen the damage it gets from the UV light (sun). There is not enough evidence to confirm their effectiveness in skin though.
A fruit extract that might help neutralize free radicals. The concentrations typically used in cosmetics are too small to have an effect
A plant extract that might be helping in neutralizing free radicals in skin. It could help reduce hyperpigmentation. There is some research to confirm its effectiveness in skin
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
Plant extract that might have help to neutralize free radicals in skin, but evidence of effectiveness is skin is lacking
A plant oil that might somewhat help to neutralize free radicals. It could be irritating
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
An emollient that does not leave a greasy finish
A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating
An emollient that helps to soften the skin. It has a high contetn of oleic acid that might weaken the skin barrier. Might have some anti-oxidant properties. It might be somewhat helpful against hyperpigmentation.
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Each active botanical extract curated is formulated by using their optimal dosage to maximize their effectiveness.
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This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: argania spinosa kernel oil, borago officinalis seed oil.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
Chia seed oil. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and might be helpful in repairing skin barrier
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
An emollient that does not leave a greasy finish
A type of palm oil. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and support the skin's barrier due to the high content of linoleic acid
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
A plant oil that might somewhat help to neutralize free radicals. It could be irritating
A fragrant plant extract with some antibacterial properties. Can be irritating
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating
A plant oil that can help soften the upper layer of the skin. Might be helpful in calming down inflammation in skin
An emollient that helps to soften the skin. It has a high contetn of oleic acid that might weaken the skin barrier. Might have some anti-oxidant properties. It might be somewhat helpful against hyperpigmentation.
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Loaded with ingredients with highly anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, detoxifying, firming, and skin-renewing properties, this multi-correctional face oil is perfect for all skin types and has already been named one of the "Editors' Favorites" by Allure Magazine.
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This product does not contain ingredients that are able to reduce fine lines and wrinkles or help with skin elasticity, but it can improve the look of the skin temporarily through moisturization. Well-moisturized skin might also be able to repair the sun damage better.
This ingredient emblica officinalis fruit extract might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin and help it fight off some of the sun damage.
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 62/100.
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Bertholletia excelsa seed oil, Nigella sativa seed oil, Camellia oleifera seed oil, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Borago officinalis seed oil, Adansonia digitata seed oil, Prunus domestica seed oil, Oenothera biennis oil, Salvia hispanica seed oil, Rosa canina fruit oil, Emblica officinalis fruit extract, Unknown, Orbignya oleifera seed oil, Mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, Raphanus sativus seed extract, Elaeis guineensis butter, Unknown, Persea gratissima oil, Unknown, Sclerocarya birrea seed oil, Litsea cubeba fruit oil, Angelica archangelica root oil, Unknown, Butyrospermum parkii oil, Ximenia americana seed oil, Calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, Santalum album oil, Jasminum officinale flower oil, Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oil, Vanilla planifolia fruit extract, Cananga odorata flower oil, Kigelia africana bark extract, Myrothamnus flabellifolia extract, Unknown, Aspalathus linearis leaf extract, Malpighia punicifolia fruit extract
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