PRODUCT REVIEW
Root Science Bare Essential Nutrient Botanical Serum
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Essential Nutrient Botanical Serum Bare is a nutrient-rich facial serum formulated for skin in need of a gentle moisturizing treatment that delivers results, without fragrance or essential oils.
vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil
2.3% -
3.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant oil that can help neutralize free radicals, soften the upper layer of the skin, and support skin's barrier function
argania spinosa kernel oil
1.4% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
camellia oleifera seed oil
3.2% -
4.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that does not leave a greasy finish
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Anti-oxidation
rubus idaeus seed oil
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A plant oil that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin
vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil
2.3% -
3.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A plant oil that can help neutralize free radicals, soften the upper layer of the skin, and support skin's barrier function
camellia oleifera seed oil
3.2% -
4.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An emollient that does not leave a greasy finish
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
silybum marianum seed oil
4.7% -
7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that contains essential oils that can be irritating. Can help soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some anti-oxidant activity but evidence is lacking
calendula officinalis flower extract
0.05% -
0.15%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil
2.3% -
3.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory
A plant oil that can help neutralize free radicals, soften the upper layer of the skin, and support skin's barrier function
vitis vinifera seed oil
9.6% -
14.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties
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Potential irritants
silybum marianum seed oil
4.7% -
7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that contains essential oils that can be irritating. Can help soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some anti-oxidant activity but evidence is lacking
calendula officinalis flower extract
0.05% -
0.15%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
simmondsia chinensis seed oil
25% -
38%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.
vitis vinifera seed oil
9.6% -
14.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A great emollient that can also have anti-oxidant properties
silybum marianum seed oil
4.7% -
7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that contains essential oils that can be irritating. Can help soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some anti-oxidant activity but evidence is lacking
Show more
Ingredient list view
Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Silybum marianum seed oil, Camellia oleifera seed oil, Vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil, Hippophae rhamnoides seed oil, Punica granatum seed oil, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Adansonia digitata seed oil, Rubus idaeus seed oil, Nigella sativa seed oil, Calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Tocopherol
Sources
- Tunisian Milk Thistle: An Investigation of the Chemical Composition and the Characterization of Its Cold-Pressed Seed Oils
- Fatty acids, essential oil and phenolics composition of Silybum marianum seeds and their antioxidant activities
- Wound‐healing Properties of the Oils of Vitis vinifera and Vaccinium macrocarpon
- BERRY SEEDS: A SOURCE OF SPECIALTY OILS WITH HIGH CONTENT OF BIOACTIVES AND NUTRITIONAL VALUE
- Natural vegetable fats in the prevention of irritant contact dermatitis
- Topical application of Calendula officinalis (L.): Formulation and evaluation of hydrophilic cream with antioxidant activity
- The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
- Final report on the safety assessment of Calendula officinalis extract and Calendula officinalis
- Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
- Vitamin E in dermatology