PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
caprylic/capric triglyceride
5.3% -
7.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
glycerin
1.4% -
2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
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How honest is this product?
Promise | Can it deliver? |
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Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
alcohol denat.
23% -
35%
Irritation risk:
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
parfum
2.1% -
3.1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
laminaria ochroleuca extract
0.95% -
1.45%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
caprylic/capric triglyceride
5.3% -
7.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
benzophenone-3
2.2% -
3.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Same as oxybenzone. Protects in the UVB and short UVA range. In small concentrations, used to stabilize product formulation. Can be irritating. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can penetrate the skin and get absorbed into bloodstream faster than other popular filters available in the US. The study that produced this finding did not address any potential health effects of the absorption
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Potential irritants
alcohol denat.
23% -
35%
Irritation risk:
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
parfum
2.1% -
3.1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
laminaria ochroleuca extract
0.95% -
1.45%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
All ingredients
alcohol denat.
23% -
35%
Irritation risk:
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
caprylic/capric triglyceride
5.3% -
7.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
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Ingredient list view
Alcohol denat., Water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, Parfum, Benzophenone-3, Glycerin, Dromiceius oil, Laminaria ochroleuca extract, Cannabis sativa seed extract, Nymphaea alba root extract, Unknown, Water, Rosa damascena extract, Rosa spinosissima fruit extract, Symphytum officinale root extract, Citric acid, Sodium benzoate, Potassium sorbate, Limonene, Geraniol, Citronellol, Linalool, Citral
Sources
- Dermatological and environmental toxicological impact of the sunscreen ingredient oxybenzone/benzophenone‐3
- Effect of Sunscreen Application on Plasma Concentration of Sunscreen Active Ingredients A Randomized Clinical Trial
- On Photostability of Oxybenzone
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions