Effectiveness
80 /100Irritancy
MEDIUMIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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dipotassium glycyrrhizate | HIGH | ||
trehalose | HIGH | ||
sodium hyaluronate | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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camellia sinensis leaf extract | HIGH | ||
brassica oleracea italica extract |
LOW
| ||
zingiber officinale root extract |
LOW
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Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
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brassica oleracea italica extract | ||
1,2-hexanediol | ||
zingiber officinale root extract |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
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1 | water | Plain old water |
2 | propanediol | Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin |
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 | brassica oleracea italica (broccoli) extract | Might have some anti-inflammatory properties but research is lacking |
5 | 1,2-hexanediol | A preservative |
6 | xanthan gum | Used to create a thicker product consistency |
7 | trehalose | A sugar that attracts water to the upper layer of the skin |
8 | 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 |
9 | zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract | A plant extract that can contain an irritating essential oil. Might have some anti-oxidant effect, but evidence is lacking |
10 | schizandra chinensis fruit extract | A berry extract that might help neutralize free radicals on the surface of the skin |
11 | glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract | A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals |
12 | coptis japonica root extract | |
13 | camellia sinensis 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 |
14 | hydroxyethylcellulose | Used to thicken product formulations and create gel-like textures |
15 | ethylhexylglycerin | A preservative |
16 | dipotassium glycyrrhizate | 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 |
17 | sodium phytate | Used to stabilize product formulations |
18 | polyglyceryl-10 myristate | |
19 | polyglyceryl-10 laurate | Helps water and oil mix together |
20 | dipropylene glycol | Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying |
21 | caprylyl glycol | Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture |
22 | sodium hyaluronate | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin |
23 | fragrance | An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |