PRODUCT REVIEW
NATURE REPUBLIC Shea Butter Steam Cream Ultra
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Shea Butter Steam Cream Ultra
synthetic beeswax
0.55% -
0.85%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
borago officinalis seed oil
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
butyrospermum parkii butter
5.3% -
6.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
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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: 2
Potential irritants
vaccinium macrocarpon fruit extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A berry extract. Might have some anti-oxidant properties
aristotelia chilensis fruit extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties. Can be used as a fragrance
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
5.3% -
6.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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
cetearyl alcohol
1.3% -
1.6%
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
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
borago officinalis seed oil
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces irritation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
butyrospermum parkii butter
5.3% -
6.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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
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Potential irritants
vaccinium macrocarpon fruit extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A berry extract. Might have some anti-oxidant properties
aristotelia chilensis fruit extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties. Can be used as a fragrance
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
5.3% -
6.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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
cetearyl alcohol
1.3% -
1.6%
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
All ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
5.3% -
6.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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
hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin)
4.5% -
5.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture
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Ingredient list view
Water, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), Glycerin, Dipropylene glycol, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric/myristic/stearic triglyceride, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cetearyl alcohol, Macadamia ternifolia seed oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Synthetic beeswax, Glyceryl stearate, Methyl glucose sesquistearate, Sea water, Borago officinalis seed oil, Bertholletia excelsa seed oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Portulaca oleracea extract, Lycium chinense fruit extract, Vaccinium macrocarpon fruit extract, Fragaria chiloensis fruit extract, Rubus idaeus fruit extract, Morus nigra fruit extract, Ribes nigrum fruit extract, Vaccinium angustifolium fruit extract, Rubus fruticosus fruit extract, Euterpe oleracea fruit extract, Rubus coreanus fruit extract, Vaccinium myrtillus fruit extract, Aristotelia chilensis fruit extract, Cucurbita pepo seed extract, Dimethicone, Pentylene glycol, Peg-100 stearate, Dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, Arginine, Caprylyl glycol, Tocopheryl acetate, Citric acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Carbomer, Disodium edta, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium sorbate, Parfum
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- Fatty acids profile of oil from nine varieties of Macadamia nut
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- Euterpe oleracea, Matricaria chamomilla, and Camellia sinensis as promising ingredients for development of skin care formulations
- Lonicera caerulea and Vaccinium myrtillus fruit polyphenols protect HaCaT keratinocytes against UVB-induced phototoxic stress and DNA damage
- Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects. 2nd edition.
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications