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Dragon's Blood Sculpting Gel Rodial

Rodial - Dragon's Blood Sculpting Gel
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

40 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH

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Starting at $108.00
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In stock 2/19/2021
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Starting at $108.00
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In stock 2/5/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing

Promises, but can't deliver

  • Anti-aging
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promise
What does the product description say?
"Rodial’s revolutionary dragon’s blood sculpting gel, an innovative anti-aging gel which helps to define facial contours and plump sagging skin."
From: Skinstore

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Yes. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
dimethicone
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
helianthus annuus seed oil
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
glycerin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
See a mistake?
promise
What does the product description say?
"a patented active ingredient that effectively increases the synthesis of collagen, ensuring skin appears tighter, firmer and more wrinkle-free by promoting the production of high quality collagen."
From: Skinstore

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
tocopherol
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
laureth-4
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
polyacrylamide
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
benzyl alcohol
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 aqua (water Plain old water
2 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
3 cyclopentasiloxane A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absord oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
4 hydrogenated polyisobutene Used to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of 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 polysilicone-11 A silicone that forms a light film on the skin surface helping to bind water and temporarily absorb oils creating a matt and powdery feel
7 helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil 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
8 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
9 laureth-4 Helps water and oil mix together
10 polyacrylamide Used to improve product texture and help oil and water mix together
11 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
12 c13-14 isoparaffin Helps soften the upper layer of the skin, dissolve other ingredients and create a thicker product consistency
13 benzyl alcohol A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
14 caprylic/capric triglyceride 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
15 laureth-7 Helps oil and water mix together
16 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
17 citric acid Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
18 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
19 croton lechleri resin extract
20 , lupinus albus (white lupin) extract, The ingredient is not recognized
21 parfum (fragrance An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
22 propylene glycol Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin
23 limonene A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
24 dehydroacetic acid A preservative
25 commiphora mukul resin extract A plant extract might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin
26 geraniol A fragrance. Can be irritating
27 potassium sorbate A preservative
28 linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating
29 punica granatum (pomegranate) fruit extract
30 sorbic acid A preservative
31 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
32 anemarrhena asphodeloides root extract
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Scientific Sources

  • Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
  • Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmetics
  • 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
  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Laureths 4 and 23
  • Safety Assessment of Isoparaffins as Used in Cosmetics
  • Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
  • 4 Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Dehydroacetate and Dehydroacetic Acid
  • Pharmacology and Phytochemistry of Oleo-Gum Resin of Commiphora wightii (Guggulu)
  • Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extracts
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
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