PRODUCT REVIEW
Palmers Natural Vitamin E Body Oil
Can it cause trouble?
Buy from Amazon US $8.99
More options from: $8.99
Price as of 2/11/2023 2:29 GMT.
More info
Add to Compare
Cheaper alternatives
What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Palmer's Natural Vitamin E Body Oil instantly moisturises to improve the appearance of dry, damaged or cracked skin, uneven skin tone and chafed skin.
glycine soja oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.
prunus armeniaca kernel oil
1.1% -
1.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that helps soften the skin
carthamus tinctorius seed oil
0.45% -
1.05%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
Show more
Anti-aging
tocopherol
2.6% -
3.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
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
prunus amygdalus dulcis oil
0.5% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An emollient that softens the skin
Anti-oxidation
tocopherol
2.6% -
3.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
carthamus tinctorius seed oil
0.45% -
1.05%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
theobroma cacao seed butter
2.3% -
3.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect
Show more
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
Palmer's Natural Vitamin E Body Oil instantly moisturises to improve the appearance of dry, damaged or cracked skin, uneven skin tone and chafed skin.
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
37/100.
Buy now
We receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost for you. Thank you for your support! Learn more
US Retailers
CA Retailers
Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 4
Potential irritants
glycine soja oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.
isopropyl palmitate
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
glycine soja oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.
isopropyl palmitate
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
Show more
Similar products & dupes
| Palmers - Natural Vitamin E Body Oil |  Sweet Comb Chicago - Royal Jelly Hand + Body Balm |  JASON - Vitamin E 5,000iu Oil - All Over Body Nourishment |  Peet Rivko - Body Oil |  Beekman 1802 - Stick of Butter Pure Goat Milk Solid Moisturizer |  Gryph & IvyRose - Knight in Armor Body Oil |  EmerginC - Scientific Organics Coconut-Argan Body Oil |  Cubid CBD - Skincare Re:scue Body Butter |  OSEA® Malibu - Ocean Lotion |  erinsfaces - Chocolate Sugar Body Scrub |  HydroPeptide - Nourishing Glow Body Oil | |
| Price | |||||||||||
| WIMJ similarity score |
34%
|
34%
|
30%
|
28%
|
28%
|
26%
|
26%
|
26%
|
25%
|
25%
| |
| Key ingredients | Common:
Other:
| Common:
Other: | Common:
Other: | Common:
Other: | Common:
Other: | Common:
Other:
| Common:
Other: | Common:
Other: | Common:
Other: | Common:
Other: | |
| Irritancy | IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
HIGH
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
HIGH
|
| Potential Irritants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| All ingredients |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
2.6% -
3.9%
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
theobroma cacao seed butter
2.3% -
3.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-dandruff
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect
Show more
Potential irritants
glycine soja oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.
isopropyl palmitate
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
glycine soja oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.
isopropyl palmitate
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
Show more
All ingredients
glycine soja oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.
helianthus annuus seed oil
6.8% -
10.2%
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
isopropyl palmitate
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
Show more
Ingredient list view
Glycine soja oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Isopropyl palmitate, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, Tocopherol, Theobroma cacao seed butter, Cocos nucifera oil, Persea gratissima oil, Prunus armeniaca kernel oil, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Unknown, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Macadamia ternifolia seed oil, Bht, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil
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 Isopropyl Isostearate
- Vitamin E in dermatology