PRODUCT REVIEW
Molton Brown Heavenly Gingerlily Caressing Bathing Oil
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Enriched with luxurious Polynesian Tamanu Nut and supple Argan Oil, the bathing oil creates a powerful barrier of moisture on the skin, reducing the appearance of dryness and coarseness.
helianthus annuus seed oil
22% -
33%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
caprylic/capric triglyceride
3.4% -
5.1%
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
0.15% -
0.6%
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? |
|---|---|
| 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
parfum
3.7% -
5.6%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
butylphenyl methylpropional
1.7% -
2.5%
Irritation risk:
A fragrance. Can trigger allergic reactions and be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.8% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging
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
ricinus communis seed oil
2.7% -
4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory
A plant oil that can help soften the skin. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but solid research is lacking. Is often used in lip products to create the needed product consistency
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Potential irritants
parfum
3.7% -
5.6%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
butylphenyl methylpropional
1.7% -
2.5%
Irritation risk:
A fragrance. Can trigger allergic reactions and be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
helianthus annuus seed oil
22% -
33%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
tridecyl trimellitate
4.7% -
7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to create a thicker product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin
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Ingredient list view
Helianthus annuus seed oil, C12-13 pareth-3, Tridecyl trimellitate, Parfum, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Ricinus communis seed oil, Butylphenyl methylpropional, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Hexyl cinnamal, Linalool, Tocopherol, Citronellol, Eugenol, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Water, Glycerin, Hedychium coronarium flower/leaf/stem extract, Calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, Phenoxyethanol
Sources
- Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
- Topically Applied Sunflower Seed Oil Prevents Invasive Bacterial Infections in Preterm Infants in Egypt
- Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skin
- Impact of topical oils on the skin barrier: possible implications for neonatal health in developing countries
- Final report on the safety assessment of Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Glyceryl Ricinoleate SE, Ricinoleic Acid, Potassium Ricinoleate, Sodium Ricinoleate, Zinc Ricinoleate, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Ethyl Ricinoleate, Glycol Ricinoleate, Isopropyl Ricinoleate, Methyl Ricinoleate, and Octyldodecyl Ricinoleate
- Castor Oil: Properties, Uses, and Optimization of Processing Parameters in Commercial Production
- Effect of ricinoleic acid in acute and subchronic experimental models of inflammation
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Natural vegetable fats in the prevention of irritant contact dermatitis
- Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extracts