Works for
Anti-agingAscorbic acid ~0.1–0.45%, below the ~4% it needsUnder-dosed
“Rich in antioxidants, it also helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for a more youthful looking complexion.”
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.
MoisturizingSide benefit · Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Carthamus tinctorius seed oil + 1 moreWorks
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: carthamus tinctorius seed oil, prunus amygdalus dulcis 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).
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy5 strong irritants: Lavandula angustifolia oil, Mentha piperita oil + 3 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil~25–37%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that softens the skin
More about Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilCarthamus tinctorius seed oil~8.6–12.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
More about Carthamus tinctorius seed oilLavandula angustifolia oil~4.8–7.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties
More about Lavandula angustifolia oilPeg-400~3.5–5.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Mentha piperita oil~2.3–3.5%
Rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil~1.8–2.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin. Can be used as a fragrance. Has anti-bacterial properties and might help neutralize free radicals on the surface of the skin
More about Rosmarinus officinalis leaf oilOcimum basilicum oil~1.2–1.8%
Eugenia caryophyllus leaf oil~0.9–1.35%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil. Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and sensitizing
More about Eugenia caryophyllus leaf oilTocopherol~0.4–0.95%
- Irritation risk
- Low
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
More about TocopherolAscorbyl palmitate~0.3–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Being a lipid soluble form of vitamin C, it is more stable and can penetrate the skin better than L-Ascorbic acid. It is effective in protecting the skin from free radicals, as well as evening the skin tone, but is less effective in stimulating collagen production compared to L-Ascorbic acid.
More about Ascorbyl palmitateAscorbic acid~0.1–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- High
The most well-researched antioxidant that works in skin. Helps neutralize free radicals supporting collagen production, helping to even out the skin tone and preventing early signs of aging
More about Ascorbic acidCitric acid~0.05–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidIngredient list view
Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Peg-400, Mentha piperita oil, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil, Ocimum basilicum oil, Eugenia caryophyllus leaf oil, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl palmitate, Ascorbic acid, Citric acid
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Worth comparing, line by line.
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| SundariEssential Oil For Oily SkinYOUR PRODUCT | ErbavivaOrganic Baby Oil | KYLIE SKINClarifying Facial Oil | Nourish OrganicReplenishing Beauty Oil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 42% | 39% | 39% |
| Price | — | $27.15 | — | $20.95 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 1 of 2 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 2 |
| Key difference | — | Sunflower Seed Oil | Salicylic Acid | Agran Oil |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Low | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 9 studies and safety reviews.
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