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Murad Restorative Hydro-Hyaluronic Moisture Cream
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Restorative Hydro-Hyaluronic Moisture Cream
saccharomyces cerevisiae extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A moisturizing ingredient that works as a humectant to attract water to the upper layer of the skin.
beta-glucan
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
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Evens skin tone
glucosamine hcl
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Might be able to stimulate production of skin's natural moisturizing compounds such as hyaluronic acid. Could be helpful for evening the skin tone.
taurine
0.65% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Could be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, evening out the skin tone and neutralizing free radicals, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness
dipotassium glycyrrhizate
0.55% -
0.85%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
A salt derived from licorice. Works as an emollient to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help calm down inflammation. Might be helpful for skin lightening
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 5
Potential irritants
taurine
0.65% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-blemish,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Evens skin tone
Could be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, evening out the skin tone and neutralizing free radicals, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.9% -
3.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
cocos nucifera fruit extract
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
beta-glucan
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-oxidation
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
allantoin
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-blemish,
Reduces redness,
Exfoliation
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
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Potential irritants
taurine
0.65% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-blemish,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Evens skin tone
Could be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, evening out the skin tone and neutralizing free radicals, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.9% -
3.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
cocos nucifera fruit extract
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
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All ingredients
glycerin
4.5% -
5.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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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Ingredient list view
Water, Trimethylolpropane tricaprylate/tricaprate, Glycerin, Cetearyl alcohol, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Isopentyldiol, Cocos nucifera fruit extract, Dimethyl isosorbide, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Urea, Yeast amino acids, Trehalose, Inositol, Taurine, Betaine, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Sodium hyaluronate, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Laminaria digitata extract, Saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, Beta-glucan, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Allantoin, Bisabolol, Tocopheryl acetate, Tocopherol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl glycol, Cetearyl glucoside, Polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, Sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Polyisobutene, Xanthan gum, Caprylyl/capryl glucoside, 1,2-hexanediol, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Glucose, Sorbitan oleate, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Glucosamine hcl, Citric acid, Sodium hydroxide, Chlorphenesin, Sodium benzoate, Phenethyl alcohol
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