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Apple & Cranberry Hand And Body Lotion Lycon

Lycon - Apple & Cranberry Hand And Body Lotion
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

45 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-inflammatory

Promises, but can't deliver

  • Anti-aging
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promise
What does the product description say?
"This fast absorbing hand and body moisturising lotion, specially formulated with Pro-vitamin B5 and Vitamin E, effectively minimises the visible signs of ageing, nurtures and protects the skin, while it conditions cuticles and nails."
From: Lookfantastic Australia

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Works for moisturization. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
allantoin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
glycerin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
caprylic/capric triglyceride
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
See a mistake?
promise
What does the product description say?
"This fast absorbing hand and body moisturising lotion, specially formulated with Pro-vitamin B5 and Vitamin E, effectively minimises the visible signs of ageing, nurtures and protects the skin, while it conditions cuticles and nails."
From: Lookfantastic Australia

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
butyrospermum parkii butter
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
allantoin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
caprylic/capric triglyceride
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
simmondsia chinensis seed oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
tocopheryl acetate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 aqua (water Plain old water
2 glyceryl stearate An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
3 propanediol Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
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 sucrose polysoyate
6 caprylic/capric triglyceride A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
7 cetearyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
8 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
9 isodecyl neopentanoate An emollient that helps soften the skin. It also forms a protective on its surface to reduce water loss.
10 peg-100 stearate Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
11 dimethicone 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
12 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
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 tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e 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.
15 polyacrylamide Used to improve product texture and help oil and water mix together
16 panthenol (pro-vitamin b5 Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
17 c13-14 isoparaffin Helps soften the upper layer of the skin, dissolve other ingredients and create a thicker product consistency
18 parfum (fragrance An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
19 benzyl benzoate Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating
20 geraniol A fragrance. Can be irritating
21 linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating
22 pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract Can have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content
23 vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract
24 allantoin Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
25 calendula officinalis flower extract A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
26 arnica montana flower extract A plant extract that can be irritating. It can have some anti-bacterial properties, but there are no evidence of a beneficial effect for skin
27 benzophenone-4 Sulisobenzone. A UV filter. Is typically used to improve the product stability under exposure to UV light. It is effective against both UVA and UVB rays. It can be used is larger concentrations as a sun protection ingredient for the skin, but can be irritating
28 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
29 laureth-7 Helps oil and water mix together
30 ppg-26-buteth-26 Helps oil and water mix together
31 peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil Helps oil and water mix together
32 piroctone olamine
33 tbhq Used to stabilize product formulations. Can be irritating
34 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
35 yellow 5 (ci 19140 A yellow dye
36 blue 1 (ci 42090 A colorant (dye)
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Scientific Sources

  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
  • Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulations
  • Safety Assessment of Panthenol, Pantothenic Acid, and Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics
  • Safety Assessment of Isoparaffins as Used in Cosmetics
  • Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extracts
  • Topical application of Calendula officinalis (L.): Formulation and evaluation of hydrophilic cream with antioxidant activity
  • The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
  • Final report on the safety assessment of Calendula officinalis extract and Calendula officinalis
  • Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
  • Effects of Topical Arnica Gel on Post-Laser Treatment Bruises
  • Effects of microcurrent application alone or in combination with topical Hypericum perforatum L. and Arnica montana L. on surgically induced wound healing in Wistar rats
  • The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
  • Accelerated resolution of laser‐induced bruising with topical 20% arnica: a rater‐blinded randomized controlled trial
  • Amended Safety Assessment of Butyl Polyoxyalkylene Ethers as Used in Cosmetics
  • Amended Safety Assessment of PEGylated Oils as Used in Cosmetics
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of t-Butyl H yd roquinone
  • Allergic contact dermatitis from tertiary-butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) in a vegetable hydraulic oil
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