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Reve de Miel Ultra Comforting Face Balm NUXE

NUXE - Reve de Miel Ultra Comforting Face Balm
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Key promises

Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

72 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH

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Mankind
Starting at £28.00
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Out of stock 2/10/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-inflammatory

Promises, but can't deliver

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What does the product description say?
"Deeply hydrating and soothing, the honey-infused balm helps to calm irritation and reduce the appearance of rough, dry patches."
From: Mankind

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
propolis extract
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
beeswax
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
butyrospermum parkii butter
HIGH
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
allantoin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
tocopherol
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
cera alba
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
caprylic/capric triglyceride
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
citrus grandis peel oil
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 cera alba Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen
2 beeswax Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen
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 olus oil An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
5 vegetable oil An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
6 lecithin Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
7 behenoxy dimethicone
8 prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
9 mel Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and attract water to it
10 honey Helps attract water to the skin and might have some anti-bacterial properties. Can be an allergen
11 dimethicone A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
12 caprylic/capric triglyceride 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
13 citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that, especially when exposed to air, can cause allergic reactions and irritate the skin
14 hydrogenated vegetable oil An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
15 rosa moschata seed oil
16 tocopheryl acetate A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
17 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
18 citrus limon (lemon) peel oil A highly irritating fragrance
19 glyceryl caprylate An emollient that can also help water and oil mix together, as well as prevent bacteria growth in products
20 allantoin Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
21 calendula officinalis flower extract A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
22 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
23 propolis extract A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating
24 citric acid Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
25 limonene A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
26 citral A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant
27 linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating
28 geraniol A fragrance. Can be irritating
29 [n3103/a]. The ingredient is not recognized
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Scientific Sources

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  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
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  • Vitamin E and Skin Health
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  • The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
  • Final report on the safety assessment of Calendula officinalis extract and Calendula officinalis
  • Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
  • 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
  • Propolis: A Wonder Bees Product and Its Pharmacological Potentials
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