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Qiriness Caresse Source D'Eau Protective Moisturizing Cream + Free Protective Moisture Ritual
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Replenished in water and freed from tightness, thirst-quenched skin is perfectly smoothed and dehydration fine lines are plumped.
niacinamide
1.7% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Insufficient!
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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Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Caresse Source D'Eau Protective Moisturizing Cream + Free Protective Moisture Ritual
bacillus ferment
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A product of bacterial fermentation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
helianthus annuus seed oil
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
ricinus communis seed oil
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant oil that can help soften the skin. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but solid research is lacking. Is often used in lip products to create the needed product consistency
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Anti-blemish
niacinamide
1.7% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
kaolin
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
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Evens skin tone
niacinamide
1.7% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
Anti-oxidation
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
moringa oleifera seed extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and might have some antioxidant effect
tocopherol
0.5% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Anti-aging | |
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 7
Potential irritants
parfum
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
chondrus crispus powder
0.7% -
1.05%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
A powder from red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and create a nicer product consistency
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
niacinamide
1.7% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Evens skin tone,
Anti-blemish,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Antibacterial,
Reduces redness
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish,
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
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Potential irritants
parfum
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
chondrus crispus powder
0.7% -
1.05%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
A powder from red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and create a nicer product consistency
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All ingredients
glycerin
5.2% -
6.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
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Ingredient list view
Cream, Water, Glycerin, Dicaprylyl ether, Propanediol, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Niacinamide, C14-22 alcohols, 1,2-hexanediol, Dimethicone, Theobroma cacao extract, Avena strigosa seed extract, Sodium hyaluronate, Chondrus crispus powder, Carrageenan, Moringa oleifera seed extract, Salicornia herbacea extract, Tropaeolum majus flower/leaf/stem extract, Tocopherol, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Jania rubens extract, Caramel, C12-20 alkyl glucoside, Cetearyl alcohol, Glyceryl stearate, Glyceryl stearate citrate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Carbomer, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Sorbitan caprylate, Steareth-21, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl glycol, Xanthan gum, Sodium hydroxide, Lecithin, Maltodextrin, Pentylene glycol, Phenethyl alcohol, Potassium sorbate, Sodium carrageenan, Citric acid, Parfum, Ci 19140, Ci 42090, Water, Propanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Potassium cetyl phosphate, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Bisabolol, Theobroma cacao extract, Tocopherol, Sodium hyaluronate, Salicornia herbacea extract, Tropaeolum majus flower/leaf/stem extract, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Jania rubens extract, Carbomer, Cetearyl alcohol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylyl glycol, Sodium hydroxide, Cetearyl glucoside, Sorbitan caprylate, Xanthan gum, Buteth-3, Sodium benzotriazolyl butylphenol sulfonate, Biosaccharide gum-1, Pentylene glycol, Sodium levulinate, Glyceryl caprylate, Tributyl citrate, Phenethyl alcohol, Sodium anisate, Sodium carrageenan, Citric acid, Potassium sorbate, Sodium benzoate, Parfum, Ci 19140, Ci 42090, Water, Oryza sativa starch, Stearic acid, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Kaolin, Glycerin, Ricinus communis seed oil, Glyceryl stearate citrate, Saccharide isomerate, Stearalkonium hectorite, Bacillus ferment, Lilium candidum bulb extract, Bisabolol, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Triethanolamine, 1,2-hexanediol, Cetyl alcohol, Caprylyl glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Propylene carbonate, Propylene glycol, Tocopherol, Chlorhexidine digluconate, Citric acid, Sodium citrate, Potassium sorbate, Parfum
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