Moist Relief Mask Sepai

Name: Sepai - Moist Relief Mask
Brand: Sepai

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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing

Effectiveness

41 /100

Irritancy

HIGH

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What's in this jar?

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Moisturizing

Promises, but can't deliver

Anti-aging

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Yes. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin. But: it can't help seal in the moisture and reduce water loss over time, so you might want to use an additional product with good emollient ingredients (like oils, butters, or silicones)

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
glycerin	HIGH
lactobacillus ferment	HIGH
plukenetia volubilis seed oil	HIGH

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	water	Plain old water
2	rosa damascena flower water	Used to add a nice rose smell to the product. Can be irritating
3	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
4	lactobacillus ferment	A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus. The fermented product has anti-bacterial properties and might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but studies are lacking. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can be used as a preservative
5	propanediol	Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
6	cyamopsis tetragonoloba gum
7	plukenetia volubilis seed oil	A plant oil that works as a good moisturizer by softening the upper layer of the skin. Might be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin and reducing blemishes due to the large content of linoleic acid
8	olive glycerides
9	viscum album leaf extract	A plant extract that has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties and might help neutralize free radicals in skin, but solid research is lacking
10	rosa gallica flower powder
11	lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract	A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus out of soybean. The fermented product helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and has anti-bacterial properties. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation and could be helpful in evening out skin tone, but studies are lacking
12	imperata cylindrica root extract
13	sodium hyaluronate	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
14	ceramide 3	A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
15	palmitoyl tripeptide-8
16	panthenol	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
17	gluconolactone	A polyhydroxy acid (PHA) that helps shed the dead cells from the skin surface revealing smoother skin. Is believed to be genter than AHAs. It helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can stimulate production of skin's own hyaluronic acid resulting inimporved hydration levels. It has been shown to be helpful against acne and clogged pores. Might help reduce fine lines and wrinkles and improve skin tone with long-term application. Can help neutralize free radicals
18	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
19	calcium gluconate	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and helps to improve appearance of the product
20	polyglyceryl-5 oleate
21	dextran	Helps attract water to the most upper layer of the skin. Derived from sugar
22	sodium benzoate	A preservative
23	sodium hydroxide	Used to adjust the product's pH
24	phytic acid	An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA), but is mostly used to stabilize product formulations in cosmetics
25	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
26	iron oxides	An umbrella term for the following three colorants: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499
27	fragrance	An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients

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Moist Relief Mask Sepai

Key promises

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

Promises, but can't deliver

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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