PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Men Hydraboost Gel
glycerin
2.8% -
4.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
glycine soja oil
0.15% -
0.6%
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.
peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone
0.1% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A silicone that mixes with water creating nice light-weight product texture
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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: 1
Potential irritants
parfum
0.85% -
1.25%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
acanthopanax senticosus root extract
0.05% -
0.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have antioxidant properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
glycine soja oil
0.15% -
0.6%
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.
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.5% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory
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
cyclopentasiloxane
6.7% -
10%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Moisturizing
A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absorb oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
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Potential irritants
parfum
0.85% -
1.25%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
acanthopanax senticosus root extract
0.05% -
0.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have antioxidant properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
glycine soja oil
0.15% -
0.6%
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.
All ingredients
cyclopentasiloxane
6.7% -
10%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Moisturizing
A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absorb oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
butylene glycol
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
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Ingredient list view
Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Sodium polyacrylate, Dimethicone crosspolymer, Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Tocopherol, Trideceth-6, Caprylyl glycol, Chlorphenesin, Hippophae rhamnoides fruit extract, Glycine soja oil, Peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, Acanthopanax senticosus root extract, Limonene, Linalool