REVOLUTION SKINCARE

REVOLUTION SKINCARE Rosehip Seed Oil - Gold Elixir

Name: REVOLUTION SKINCARE - Rosehip Seed Oil - Gold Elixir
Brand: REVOLUTION SKINCARE

Efficacy37/100IrritancyHigh

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1 of 2 advertised claims delivered

Moisturizing

Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Helianthus annuus seed oil + 3 more

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What the product description says

“Ultra-nourishing to promote supple skin and even texture .”

Source: Revolution Beauty

This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: caprylic/capric triglyceride, helianthus annuus seed oil.

Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).

Caprylic/capric triglycerideKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin~2.7–4.1%

Helianthus annuus seed oilKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA 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~3.7–5.5%

Rosa rubiginosa seed oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighPlant oil that due to the high content of linoleic acid can support skin's barrier function and reduce moisture loss~25–37%

Vitis vinifera oilKey activeEffect: HighA great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties~9.7–14.6%

Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumAn emollient that softens the skin~4.5–6.8%

Evens skin tone

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What the product description says

“This powerhouse ingredient also targets areas of inflammation and hyperpigmentation to help encourage a more balanced skin tone.”

Source: Lookfantastic

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy

6 strong irritants: Rosa rubiginosa seed oil, Limonene + 4 more — patch-test recommended

High risk

We flagged 10 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.

IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount

Rosa rubiginosa seed oilPlant oil that due to the high content of linoleic acid can support skin's barrier function and reduce moisture lossHigh~25–37%est.

LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~1.7–2.5%est.

Citrus limon peel oilA highly irritating fragranceHigh~1.3–1.9%est.

Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil expressed—High~1.1–1.7%est.

CitralA fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritantHigh~0.35–0.8%est.

LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.2–0.8%est.

Vitis vinifera oilA great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant propertiesMedium~9.7–14.6%est.

Caprylic/capric triglycerideA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerinMedium~2.7–4.1%est.

Tocopheryl acetateA 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.Medium~0.9–1.4%est.

Calcium sodium borosilicateUsed to add shimmerMedium~0.95–1.4%est.

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Rosa rubiginosa seed oil~25–37%

Key activeIrritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Works for

Moisturizing

Plant oil that due to the high content of linoleic acid can support skin's barrier function and reduce moisture loss

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Vitis vinifera oil~9.7–14.6%

Key activeIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

A great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties

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Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil~4.5–6.8%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

An emollient that softens the skin

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Helianthus annuus seed oil~3.7–5.5%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

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

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Caprylic/capric triglyceride~2.7–4.1%

Key activeIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

Moisturizing

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

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Limonene~1.7–2.5%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Citrus limon peel oil~1.3–1.9%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A highly irritating fragrance

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Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil expressed~1.1–1.7%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

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Tocopheryl acetate~0.9–1.4%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

Anti-oxidation

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.

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Calcium sodium borosilicate~0.95–1.4%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Used to add shimmer

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Colloidal gold~0.5–1.2%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

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Silica~0.9–1.35%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin

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Citral~0.35–0.8%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant

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Linalool~0.2–0.8%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Tin oxide~0.4–0.95%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

A colorant that can add a pearl-like appearance to the formulation

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Ci 77891~0.15–0.55%

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Irritation risk: Low

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Titanium dioxide~0.15–0.65%

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Irritation risk: Low

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Sun protection

Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin

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Ci 77891~0.1–0.35%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

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Iron oxides~0.05–0.25%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Sun protection

An umbrella term for the following three colorants: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499. They might be able to offer some protection against visible light, but the degree of the protection is not clear

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Ci 77491~0.05–0.15%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

A red colorant made of iron oxide. Typically is not irritating

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Ingredient list view

Rosa rubiginosa seed oil, Vitis vinifera oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Limonene, Citrus limon peel oil, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil expressed, Tocopheryl acetate, Calcium sodium borosilicate, Colloidal gold, Silica, Citral, Linalool, Tin oxide, Ci 77891, Titanium dioxide, Ci 77891, Iron oxides, Ci 77491