Derma Plan Soothing Toner the SAEM

Name: the SAEM - Derma Plan Soothing Toner
Brand: the SAEM

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Key promises

Moisturizing

Effectiveness

94 /100

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

Moisturizing
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-oxidation
Exfoliation

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Works for moisturization. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
phytosphingosine	HIGH
diglycerin	HIGH
betaine	HIGH

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	water	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	propanediol	Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
4	dipropylene glycol	Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying
5	diglycerin	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
6	1,2-hexanediol	A preservative
7	betaine	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
8	beta-glucan	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
9	centella asiatica extract	A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
10	polygonum cuspidatum root extract	A plant extract that can contain resveratrol, an antioxidant that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. The effectiveness depends on the extract quality and concentration in the product
11	scutellaria baicalensis root extract	A plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare products is often too low for an effective action. Can be used for its fragrant properties
12	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
13	rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract	Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin. Is a likely irritant
14	chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract	Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating
15	allantoin	Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
16	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
17	, rosa hybrid callus culture extract,	The ingredient is not recognized
18	cyanocobalamin	Can support skin barrier function and reduce inflammation in skin
19	hydroxyethyl urea	A derivative of urea, a compound that is naturally present in skin. Attracts water to the upper layer of the skin. Can enhance penetration of other ingredients
20	rosa damascena flower water	Used to add a nice rose smell to the product. Can be irritating
21	caprylic/capric triglyceride	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
22	sodium citrate	Helps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve products
23	olea europaea (olive) 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
24	hydrogenated lecithin	Helps to retain moisture by creating a protective barrier on the skin. Rich in fatty acids. Improves product texture and helps with the penetration of other ingredients.
25	disodium edta	Stabilizes the product formulation
26	citric acid	Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
27	butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter	A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
28	squalane	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.
29	sodium hyaluronate	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
30	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
31	cholesterol	An emollient that is naturally found in skin
32	acetylphytosphingosine
33	ceramide np	A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
34	maltodextrin	Used to stabilize the product formulation and can help absorb oil
35	polyglyceryl-10 oleate	Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
36	phytosphingosine	A type of lipid that is naturally present in skin. It might help in repairing skin barrier function and has anti-bacterial effect

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Derma Plan Soothing Toner the SAEM

Key promises

SHOP NOW

What's in this jar?

Can work for

Promises, but can't deliver

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Exfoliation

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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