Sisley-Paris

Sisley-Paris Black Rose Precious Face Oil by Sisley-Paris

Name: Sisley-Paris - Black Rose Precious Face Oil by Sisley-Paris
Brand: Sisley-Paris

Efficacy50/100IrritancyHigh

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Works for

2 of 3 advertised claims delivered

Moisturizing

Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Squalane + 6 more

Good evidence

What the product description says

“Plum and camelina oils maintain the lipid balance of the epidermis, protecting your skin from moisture loss over time”

Source: Beautylish

This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: caprylic/capric triglyceride, simmondsia chinensis 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).

Simmondsia chinensis seed oilKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighSoftens 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.~0.8–1.2%

SqualaneKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighAn oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.~26–38%

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~0.9–1.35%

Persea gratissima oil unsaponifiablesKey activeEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin~3.6–5.3%

Camelina sativa seed oilKey activeEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin~5–7.5%

TocopherolEffect: LowPure 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~2.3–3.4%

Padina pavonica thallus extractEffect: LowMight help to soften the upper layer of the skin. Is claimed to have anti-oxidant properties, but evidence in missing~2–3%

Rosa damascena flower oilEffect: LowUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritating~0.95–1.45%

Anti-aging

Tocopherol

Moderate evidence

What the product description says

“A favorite among beauty editors, this luxurious dry oil slips over skin like silk, instantly transforming dry or mature complexions with a high concentration of plant-based anti-aging actives.”

Source: Beautylish

This product contains tocopherol. This ingredient help neutralize free radicals in skin. By doing so, they might be able to prevent early signs of aging (like fine lines and wrinkles), at least to some extent. These ingredients will not be able to "reverse" signs of aging.

TocopherolEffect: LowPure 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~2.3–3.4%

Evens skin tone

No ingredient credited for this claim

No evidence

What the product description says

“It helps hydrate the skin and contributes to a more even skin tone.”

Source: SpaceNK

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low

Anti-oxidation

Not advertised by the brand · Tocopherol, Padina pavonica thallus extract

Strong evidence

This product contains antioxidants (tocopherol) that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. By doing so, they can lessen the damage the skin gets from the UV light (sun).

TocopherolKey activeEffect: HighPure 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~2.3–3.4%

Padina pavonica thallus extractEffect: LowMight help to soften the upper layer of the skin. Is claimed to have anti-oxidant properties, but evidence in missing~2–3%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy

9 strong irritants: Pelargonium graveolens oil, Michelia alba leaf oil + 7 more — patch-test recommended

High risk

We flagged 12 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.

IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount

Rose extractUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~1.6–2.4%est.

Pelargonium graveolens oilUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~1.3–2%est.

Michelia alba leaf oilAn essential oil used in cosmetics for its smell. Can be irritatingHigh~1.1–1.7%est.

Rosa damascena flower oilUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.95–1.45%est.

LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.35–0.8%est.

CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.2–0.75%est.

GeraniolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.15–0.6%est.

CitralA fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritantHigh~0.15–0.5%est.

LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.1–0.4%est.

EugenolA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.1–0.35%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~0.9–1.35%est.

Simmondsia chinensis seed oilSoftens 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.Medium~0.8–1.2%est.

Comedogenic

2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale

2 flagged

These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.

IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount

Padina pavonica thallus extractMight help to soften the upper layer of the skin. Is claimed to have anti-oxidant properties, but evidence in missing3/5~2–3%est.

Hydrogenated soybean oil—2/5~0.5–1.2%est.

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Squalane~26–38%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.

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Prunus domestica seed extract~6.1–9.1%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

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Camelina sativa seed oil~5–7.5%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Persea gratissima oil unsaponifiables~3.6–5.3%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Tocopherol~2.3–3.4%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Anti-oxidationAnti-agingAnti-inflammatoryMoisturizing

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

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Padina pavonica thallus extract~2–3%

Comedogenic 3/5

Irritation risk: Low
Comedogenicity: 3/5

Works for

MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

Might help to soften the upper layer of the skin. Is claimed to have anti-oxidant properties, but evidence in missing

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Rose extract~1.6–2.4%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Pelargonium graveolens oil~1.3–2%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Michelia alba leaf oil~1.1–1.7%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

An essential oil used in cosmetics for its smell. Can be irritating

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Rosa damascena flower oil~0.95–1.45%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Works for

Moisturizing

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Caprylic/capric triglyceride~0.9–1.35%

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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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~0.8–1.2%

Key activeIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

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.

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Hydrogenated soybean oil~0.5–1.2%

Comedogenic 2/5

Irritation risk: Low
Comedogenicity: 2/5

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Linalool~0.35–0.8%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citronellol~0.2–0.75%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Geraniol~0.15–0.6%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citral~0.15–0.5%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant

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Limonene~0.1–0.4%

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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Eugenol~0.1–0.35%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Ingredient list view

Squalane, Prunus domestica seed extract, Camelina sativa seed oil, Persea gratissima oil unsaponifiables, Tocopherol, Padina pavonica thallus extract, Rose extract, Pelargonium graveolens oil, Michelia alba leaf oil, Rosa damascena flower oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Hydrogenated soybean oil, Linalool, Citronellol, Geraniol, Citral, Limonene, Eugenol