PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
argania spinosa kernel oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
macadamia ternifolia seed oil
1.3% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Plant oil from nuts that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Contains a high concentration of oleic acid that can weaken skin's barrier function and increase water-loss while enhancing penetration of other ingredients
olea europaea fruit oil
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation
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Honesty check
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: 0
Potential irritants
malus sylvestris flower extract
1.9% -
2.8%
Irritation risk:
A flower extract that contains volatile compounds. Used to add fragrance and can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
argania spinosa kernel oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
Potential irritants
malus sylvestris flower extract
1.9% -
2.8%
Irritation risk:
A flower extract that contains volatile compounds. Used to add fragrance and can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
argania spinosa kernel oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
sclerocarya birrea seed oil
4.2% -
6.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
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.
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Ingredient list view
Argania spinosa kernel oil, Rosa moschata seed oil, Sclerocarya birrea seed oil, Hypericum perforatum oil, Olea europaea fruit oil, Malus sylvestris flower extract, Punica granatum seed oil, Macadamia ternifolia seed oil, Rosa damascena flower oil, Jasminum sambac flower extract, Nelumbium speciosum flower extract, Citrus aurantium flower extract, Cyperus scariosus root oil, Plumeria alba flower extract, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl salicylate, Citral, Citronellol, Eugenol, Farnesol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool, Tocopherol
Sources
- Natural vegetable fats in the prevention of irritant contact dermatitis
- Anti-aging potential of extracts from Sclerocarya birrea (A. Rich.) Hochst and its chemical profiling by UPLC-Q-TOF-MS
- Physico-chemical composition and characterisation of the seed and seed oil of Sclerocarya birrea
- Assessment of the potential irritancy of oleic acid on human skin: Evaluation in vitro and in vivo
- Use of “natural” oils for moisturization: Review of olive, coconut, and sunflower seed oil