Effectiveness
70 /100Irritancy
MEDIUMIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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glycerin | HIGH | ||
dimethicone | HIGH | ||
sodium hyaluronate | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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palmitoyl tripeptide-5 |
MEDIUM
| ||
tocopherol |
LOW
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Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
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dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer | ||
sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer | ||
1,2-hexanediol |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
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1 | aqua/water/eau | Plain old water |
2 | 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 |
3 | 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 |
4 | cyclopentasiloxane | A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absord oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin |
5 | butylene glycol | 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 |
6 | dimethicone/ peg-10/15 crosspolymer | Helps oil and water mix together |
7 | sodium chloride | Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures |
8 | oligopeptide-41 | |
9 | artemisia abrotanum extract | |
10 | palmitoyl tripeptide-5 | A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles |
11 | sodium hyaluronate | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin |
12 | sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer | Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin |
13 | hydrolyzed jojoba esters | Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
14 | 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 |
15 | 1,2-hexanediol | A preservative |
16 | caprylyl glycol | Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture |
17 | peg/ppg-19/19 dimethicone | |
18 | peg-10 dimethicone | A silicone that works to soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce its water loss |
19 | cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone | A type of silicone that helps water and oil mix together. Can help to soften upper layer of the skin |
20 | disodium edta | Stabilizes the product formulation |
21 | fragrance (parfum | An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
22 | dipropylene glycol | Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying |
23 | hydroxyethyl urea | A derivative of urea, a compound that is naturally present in skin. Attracts water to the upper layer of the skin. Can enhance penetration of other ingredients |
24 | sodium citrate | Helps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve products |
25 | ethylhexyl stearate | |
26 | polyglyceryl-4 diisostearate/polyhydroxystearate/ sebacate | Helps water and oil mix together |
27 | sodium isostearate | |
28 | limonene | A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat |