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Coastal Cypress & Sea Fennel Hand Lotion MOLTON BROWN

MOLTON BROWN - Coastal Cypress & Sea Fennel Hand Lotion
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

77 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH

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Can work for

  • Moisturizing

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What does the product description say?
"Evoking the spray of ocean waves against a rugged coastline, the luxurious lotion hydrates and invigorates skin, whilst releasing a marine-inspired fragrance of Australian Sea Fennel, salted Cypress and aromatic Cardamom to revitalise the mind."
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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
glycine soja oil
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
butyrospermum parkii butter
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
glycerin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
parfum
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
glycine soja oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
ethylhexylglycerin
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 water / aqua / eau Plain old water
2 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
3 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
4 propylheptyl caprylate
5 cetearyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
6 fragrance / parfum An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
7 callitris columellaris leaf/wood extract
8 crithmum maritimum extract
9 glycine soja (soybean) oil A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function
10 isohexadecane Improves the texture of the product and helps soften the skin. Helps oil and water mix together and can be used as a cleansing agent
11 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
12 stearic acid Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
13 sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer Used to create a thicker product consistency
14 palmitic acid An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
15 sorbitan caprylate
16 polysorbate 80 Helps water and oil mix together
17 sorbitan oleate Helps oil and water mix together
18 limonene A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
19 linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating
20 alpha-isomethyl ionone A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating
21 tocopherol 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
22 propanediol Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
23 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
24 benzoic acid A preservative
25 sodium hydroxide Used to adjust the product's pH
26 citric acid Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
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