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The Gold Mask™ VIP Revitalising Luxury Coconut Bio-Cellulose Second Skin Face Mask STARSKIN

STARSKIN - The Gold Mask™ VIP Revitalising Luxury Coconut Bio-Cellulose Second Skin Face Mask
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Key promises

Anti-aging
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

75 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Anti-aging
  • Anti-oxidation

Promises, but can't deliver

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What does the product description say?
"The bio-cellulose sheet mask is drenched in a serum that comprises Evening Primrose extract, which dramatically softens skin, whilst pure Colloidal Gold works to reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and sun damage."
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
niacinamide
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
adenosine
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
algae extract
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Ingredients may be helpful, but are not the most effective, well studied, or used in a sufficient concentration
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
ginkgo biloba leaf extract
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
portulaca oleracea extract
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
vaccinium angustifolium fruit extract
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
ginkgo biloba leaf extract
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
portulaca oleracea extract
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
persea gratissima oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 oenothera biennis flower extract
2 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
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 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
5 ethylhexyl isononanoate Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and improve the product consistency
6 ginkgo biloba leaf extract A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals and reduce inflammation in skin. It can be irritating
7 portulaca oleracea extract A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant activity, but solid research is lacking. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
8 persea gratissima oil An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
9 cocos nucifera fruit extract An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
10 vaccinium angustifolium fruit extract A plant extract tha can have anti-oxidant properties, but evidence of effectiveness in skin is lacking
11 1,2-hexanediol A preservative
12 achillea millefolium extract Plant extract that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. Can be used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
13 arnica montana flower extract A plant extract that can be irritating. It can have some anti-bacterial properties, but there are no evidence of a beneficial effect for skin
14 artemisia absinthium extract
15 chamomilla recutita flower extract Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating
16 gentiana lutea root extract A plant extract that can help strengthen the skin barrier function and improve skin moisture levels
17 betaine Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
18 water (aqua Plain old water
19 olea europaea fruit oil An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation
20 rosa canina fruit oil A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating
21 rosa damascena flower water Used to add a nice rose smell to the product. Can be irritating
22 pueraria thunbergiana root extract
23 glycyrrhiza glabra root extract A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
24 adenosine Might help improve cell turnover and reduce inflammation in skin. One study shows that the ingredients might be able to stimulate collagen production in skin
25 angelica dahurica root extract
26 cnidium officinale root extract
27 corydalis turtschaninovii root extract
28 colloidal gold
29 paeonia lactiflora root extract A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals and reduce hyperpigmentation, but the research on its effectiveness in skin is lacking
30 poncirus trifoliata fruit extract
31 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.
32 ethyl hexanediol Used to dissolve other ingredients. Might be irritating
33 hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer A gelling agent that thickens the product consistency and leaves the skin with a velvety finish
34 peg-7 trimethylolpropane coconut ether
35 polyisobutene Used to improve the product consistency
36 pelargonium graveolens flower oil An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
37 simmondsia chinensis seed extract Plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin
38 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
39 citronellol A fragrance. Can be irritating
40 geraniol A fragrance. Can be irritating
41 rosa damascena flower oil Contains essential oil. Can be irritating
42 algae extract Plant extract that helps the skin to attract water and make it more smooth for touch. Also shows promise of anti-aging properties, but research is not extensive yet
43 potassium sorbate A preservative
44 sodium benzoate A preservative
45 citric acid Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
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Scientific Sources

  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Niacinamide - mechanisms of action and its topical use in dermatology
  • Gehring, W. (2004). Nicotinic acid/niacinamide and the skin. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 3(2), 88–93. doi:10.1111/j.1473-2130.2004.00115.x
  • Amended Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
  • Safety Assessment of Ginkgo biloba-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
  • Cosmeceutical Critique: Ginkgo Biloba
  • Portulaca oleracea (purslane)
  • Anti-Inflammatory and Neuroactive Properties of Selected Fruit Extracts
  • The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
  • Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
  • Effects of Topical Arnica Gel on Post-Laser Treatment Bruises
  • Effects of microcurrent application alone or in combination with topical Hypericum perforatum L. and Arnica montana L. on surgically induced wound healing in Wistar rats
  • The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
  • Accelerated resolution of laser‐induced bruising with topical 20% arnica: a rater‐blinded randomized controlled trial
  • The Herbal Bitter Drug Gentiana lutea Modulates Lipid Synthesis in Human Keratinocytes In Vitro and In Vivo
  • Use of “natural” oils for moisturization: Review of olive, coconut, and sunflower seed oil
  • Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extracts
  • Evaluation of anti-wrinkle efficacy of adenosine-containing products using the FOITS technique
  • The skin-depigmenting potential of Paeonia lactiflora root extract and paeoniflorin: in vitro evaluation using reconstructed pigmented human epidermis
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Ethyl Hexanediol
  • Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmetics
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