MCoBeauty

MCoBeauty Mini Hydrating Mega Balm All-Over Ointment

Name: MCoBeauty - Mini Hydrating Mega Balm All-Over Ointment
Brand: MCoBeauty

Efficacy100/100IrritancyMedium

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Works for

1 of 1 advertised claim delivered

Moisturizing

Paraffinum liquidum, Synthetic beeswax + 8 more

Strong evidence

What the product description says

“Mini Hydrating Mega Balm All-Over Ointment”

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This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, caprylic/capric triglyceride.

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).

The following ingredients in this product are especially good for supporting the skin barrier and helping with the hydration level: paraffinum liquidum

Paraffinum liquidumHero· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighMineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function~23–35%

Synthetic beeswaxKey activeEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin~2.8–4.2%

Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2Key active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface~0.4–0.9%

Caprylic/capric triglycerideKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin~2–2.9%

Diisostearyl malateKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumHelps to soften the upper layer of the skin~0.8–1.2%

Ethylhexyl palmitateKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumAn emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture~9–13.5%

Tridecyl trimellitate· EmollientEffect: LowUsed to create a thicker product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin~1.6–2.3%

CeresinEffect: Low~5.5–8.2%

Octyldodecanol· EmollientEffect: LowAn emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation~1–1.5%

Paraffin· OcclusiveEffect: LowPrevents water loss from the skin surface and thickens the product consistency~4–5.9%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy

1 strong irritant: Parfum

Medium risk

We flagged 4 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.

IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount

ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.1–0.3%est.

Caprylic/capric triglycerideA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerinMedium~2–2.9%est.

Tridecyl trimellitateUsed to create a thicker product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skinMedium~1.6–2.3%est.

Diisostearyl malateHelps to soften the upper layer of the skinMedium~0.8–1.2%est.

Comedogenic

1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale

1 flagged

These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.

IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount

Ethylhexyl palmitateAn emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture3/5~9–13.5%est.

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Ingredients

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Paraffinum liquidum~23–35%

Hero · Moisturizing

Irritation risk: Low

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Moisturizing

Mineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function

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Ethylhexyl palmitate~9–13.5%

Key activeComedogenic 3/5

Irritation risk: Low
Comedogenicity: 3/5

Works for

Moisturizing

An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture

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Ceresin~5.5–8.2%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

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Paraffin~4–5.9%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

Prevents water loss from the skin surface and thickens the product consistency

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Synthetic beeswax~2.8–4.2%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Polybutene~1.9–2.8%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Used to create a thicker product consistency

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Caprylic/capric triglyceride~2–2.9%

Key activeIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

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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Tridecyl trimellitate~1.6–2.3%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

Moisturizing

Used to create a thicker product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin

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Octyldodecanol~1–1.5%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation

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Diisostearyl malate~0.8–1.2%

Key activeIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

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CleansingMoisturizing

Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin

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Phenoxyethanol~0.2–0.8%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

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Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2~0.4–0.9%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface

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Parfum~0.1–0.3%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Ingredient list view

Paraffinum liquidum, Ethylhexyl palmitate, Ceresin, Paraffin, Synthetic beeswax, Polybutene, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Tridecyl trimellitate, Octyldodecanol, Diisostearyl malate, Phenoxyethanol, Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, Parfum

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Product summary

Based on the ingredient list, "MCoBeauty - Mini Hydrating Mega Balm All-Over Ointment" can work well for skin moisturization.

Irritation risk

There are some common irritants in this product, including ingredients that do not have benefits for the skin. We assess the overall irritancy of this moisturizer to be medium. For a detailed overview of all potential irritants: click here

You can see the detailed formula review with the breakdown of all actives in the product and the full ingredient list with estimated concentrations in the tables below.

About the brand

According to Cruelty-Free Kitty "MCoBeauty" is cruelty free and so is its parent company.

Price

The product retails for 6.00$ in the United States.

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Sources cited in this review

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MCoBeautyMini Hydrating Mega Balm All-Over Ointment

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