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Sensitive Replenish + Balance Moisturizer Neal's Yard Remedies

Neal's Yard Remedies - Sensitive Replenish + Balance Moisturizer
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

64 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

LOW

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In stock 2/23/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Anti-aging

Promises, but can't deliver

All promises fulfilled!
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promise
What does the product description say?
"Sensitive Replenish + Balance Moisturizer"
From product name

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
carthamus tinctorius seed oil
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
avena sativa kernel oil
HIGH
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
jojoba esters
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
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promise
What does the product description say?
"Thanks to its low molecular weight, Sodium Hyaluronate deeply penetrates the dermis to provide thorough hydration, smoothing out the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles to firm the surface."
From: Lookfantastic

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Ingredients may be helpful, but are not the most effective, well studied, or used in a sufficient concentration
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
hyaluronic acid
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
borago officinalis seed oil
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
avena sativa kernel extract
HIGH
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
hyaluronic acid
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
oenothera biennis oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
polyglyceryl-6 distearate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
jojoba esters
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 aqua/water Plain old water
2 helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil 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
3 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
4 oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
5 borago officinalis seed oil A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
6 bentonite Helps stabilize the product formulation
7 carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
8 polyglyceryl-6 distearate Helps oil and water mix together while softening the upper layer of the skin
9 avena sativa (oat) kernel oil An effective moisturizing and skin barrier repair ingredient. Helps calm down inflammation and has some anti-oxidant properties
10 jojoba esters An emollient made of jojoba oil. Helps soften the skin and support its barrier function
11 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
12 levulinic acid Helps stabilize a product formulation
13 aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
14 hyaluronic acid One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. Naturally present in skin. Typically has large molecule size unless advertised otherwise on the product label. Helps support skin's barrier function and may help to reduce inflammation
15 cetyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
16 polyglyceryl-3 beeswax Helps water and oil mix together. Could be an allergen (beeswax)
17 potassium sorbate A preservative
18 sodium hyaluronate One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
19 sodium levulinate A preservative
20 avena sativa (oat) kernel extract An effective moisturizing and skin barrier repair ingredient. Helps calm down inflammation and has some anti-oxidant properties
21 lactobacillus ferment A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus. The fermented product has anti-bacterial properties and might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but studies are lacking. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can be used as a preservative
22 sodium benzoate A preservative
23 helichrysum italicum extract A plant extract used to conceal the smell of other ingredients in a product. Has anti-microbial properties. Can be irritating
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