Works for
1 of 2 advertised claims delivered
MoisturizingSimmondsia chinensis seed oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil + 3 moreGood evidence
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: simmondsia chinensis seed oil, prunus amygdalus dulcis 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).
Evens skin toneNo ingredient credited for this claimNo evidence
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy8 strong irritants: Rosa damascena flower water, Camphor + 6 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~25–38%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
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.
More about Simmondsia chinensis seed oilPrunus amygdalus dulcis oil~6.5–9.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that softens the skin
More about Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilRosa damascena flower water~4.6–6.9%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used to add a nice rose smell to the product. Might help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and have some anti-oxidant effect. Can be irritating
More about Rosa damascena flower waterAngelica archangelica extract~3.5–5.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Zingiber officinale extract~2.8–4.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Curcuma zedoaria root extract~2.2–3.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Camphor~1.8–2.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
Gentiana lutea root extract~1.5–2.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that can help strengthen the skin barrier function and improve skin moisture levels
More about Gentiana lutea root extractFraxinus ornus seed extract~1.3–2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Crocus sativus extract~1.1–1.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark extract~0.6–1.35%
- Irritation risk
- High
Elettaria cardamomum seed extract~0.4–0.9%
Tocopherol~0.15–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Low
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
More about TocopherolPelargonium graveolens oil~0.1–0.5%
Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil~0.05–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
More about Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oilCitrus limon peel oil~0.05–0.15%
Rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil~0.05–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin. Can be used as a fragrance. Has anti-bacterial properties and might help neutralize free radicals on the surface of the skin
More about Rosmarinus officinalis leaf oilIngredient list view
Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Rosa damascena flower water, Angelica archangelica extract, Zingiber officinale extract, Curcuma zedoaria root extract, Unknown, Camphor, Gentiana lutea root extract, Fraxinus ornus seed extract, Crocus sativus extract, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark extract, Elettaria cardamomum seed extract, Tocopherol, Pelargonium graveolens oil, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, Citrus limon peel oil, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 11 studies and safety reviews.
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- 4Vitamin E in dermatologyncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 5Vitamin E and Skin Healthlpi.oregonstate.edu
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