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Detox 10 Superfood & Charcoal Face Sheet Mask Skin Republic

Skin Republic - Detox 10 Superfood & Charcoal Face Sheet Mask
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

79 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH

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In stock 2/11/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Anti-aging
  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-inflammatory

Promises, but can't deliver

All promises fulfilled!
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promise
What does the product description say?
"Acai Berries, Chia Seeds, Quinoa, Spirulina and Black Tea protect against the visible signs of premature aging caused by free radicals."
From: Boots

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
niacinamide
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
camellia sinensis leaf extract
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
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promise
What does the product description say?
"Rosehip, Avocado and Quinoa nourish and revitalize leaving skin ultra-soft."
From: Boots

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
niacinamide
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
hydrolyzed collagen
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
sodium pca
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
allantoin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
dipotassium glycyrrhizate
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
niacinamide
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
propylene glycol
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
tocopheryl acetate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 aqua/water/eau Plain old water
2 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
3 propylene glycol Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin
4 diopropylene glycol Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying
5 odium hyaluronate One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
6 betaine Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
7 niacinamide Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture
8 peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil Helps oil and water mix together
9 bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane A type of silicone that helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture
10 hydrolyzed collagen A typically plant-derived compound that is supposed mimic human collagen. Cannot penetrate the skin barrier so is not particularly useful in skincare products beyond attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
11 sodim pca Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
12 dipotassium glycrrhizate A salt derived from licorice. Works as an emollient to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help calm down inflammation. Might be helpful for skin lightening
13 allantoin Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
14 tocopheryl acetate 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.
15 rosa cettifolia flower water
16 citrus paradisi (grapefruit) fruit extract
17 solanum lycoperisicum (tomato) fruit extract
18 camellia sinesis leaf extract Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds and help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties
19 rubus coreanus fruit extract
20 morus alba fruit extract
21 euterpe oleracea fruit extract A plant extract that can have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
22 aronia melanocarpa fruit extract
23 theobroma cacao (cocoa) extract
24 spirulina maxima extract
25 chenopodium quino seed extract
26 salvia hispanicaseeed extract A plant extract that typically contains linolenic and linoleic acids that help soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function
27 saccharomyces/xyilnum/black tea ferment
28 rosa canina seed extract
29 persea gratissima (avocado) oil An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
30 charcoal powder Benefits for the skin are not clear
31 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
32 , rginine, The ingredient is not recognized
33 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
34 hydroxyethylcellulose Used to thicken product formulations and create gel-like textures
35 sodium nitrate
36 glyoxal A preservative. Is a formaldehyde-releaser and can be irritating
37 1, 2-hexanediol A preservative
38 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
39 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
40 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
41 pentylene glycol Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
42 caprytyl glycol Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
43 potassium sorbate A preservative
44 parfum/fragrance An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
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Scientific Sources

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