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this works Stress Check CBD Lip Mask

Name: this works - Stress Check CBD Lip Mask
Brand: this works

Efficacy0/100IrritancyHigh

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Works for

Moisturizing

Cannabidiol - derived from extract or tincture or resin of cannabis, Palmitoyl tripeptide-38 + 4 more

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What the product description says

“Part of this works’ Stress Check™ range for overtaxed skin, the CBD Lip Mask instantly soothes dry, weather-beaten lips with a minty cool sensation and provides protection from environmental stress and mask-wearing.”

Source: Lookfantastic

Does not contain good ingredients to help with moisturization.

Cannabidiol - derived from extract or tincture or resin of cannabisHeroEffect: HighCBD. Can bind to skin cell receptors and can reduce inflammation, itching, and help support skin barrier function~4–5.9%

Palmitoyl tripeptide-38HeroEffect: HighA type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles~0.1–0.35%

Prunus amygdalus dulcis seedKey activeEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin~5–7.5%

Olus oil· EmollientEffect: LowAn oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin~23–34%

Cetearyl ethylhexanoate· EmollientEffect: LowAn emollient that helps soften the skin~3.3–4.9%

Portulaca pilosa extractEffect: Low~0.35–0.8%

Anti-aging

Not advertised by the brand · Palmitoyl tripeptide-38

May help

This product contains palmitoyl tripeptide-38. This ingredient might be able to help reduce and prevent fine lines and wrinkles, improve skin elasticity and firmness, but there is not enough evidence that it actually works.

Palmitoyl tripeptide-38Key activeEffect: MediumA type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles~0.1–0.35%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy

3 strong irritants: Parfum, Menthol + 1 more — patch-test recommended

High risk

We flagged 5 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.

IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount

ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~1.9–2.8%est.

Menthol—High~1.1–1.6%est.

LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.55–1.3%est.

Cannabidiol - derived from extract or tincture or resin of cannabisCBD. Can bind to skin cell receptors and can reduce inflammation, itching, and help support skin barrier functionMedium~4–5.9%est.

Portulaca pilosa extract—Medium~0.35–0.8%est.

Comedogenic

Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients

None flagged

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Closest match54% match

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Ingredients

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Olus oil~23–34%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Prunus amygdalus dulcis seed~5–7.5%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Euphorbia cerifera wax~5.3–8%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

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Cannabidiol - derived from extract or tincture or resin of cannabis~4–5.9%

Hero · MoisturizingIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

MoisturizingReduces irritationAnti-blemishAnti-oxidation

CBD. Can bind to skin cell receptors and can reduce inflammation, itching, and help support skin barrier function

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Cetearyl ethylhexanoate~3.3–4.9%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

An emollient that helps soften the skin

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Parfum~1.9–2.8%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Cyclodextrin~1.4–2.1%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

A type of sugar that is used to support delivery of active ingredients and can enhance their penetration into the skin without disrupting the skin's barrier

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Menthol~1.1–1.6%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

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Limonene~0.55–1.3%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Sorbitan isostearate~0.4–0.95%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Portulaca pilosa extract~0.35–0.8%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

Anti-oxidationMoisturizing

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Sucrose cocoate~0.15–0.5%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Cleansing

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Palmitoyl tripeptide-38~0.1–0.35%

Hero · Moisturizing

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

MoisturizingAnti-aging

A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles

More about Palmitoyl tripeptide-38

Ingredient list view

Olus oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis seed, Euphorbia cerifera wax, Cannabidiol - derived from extract or tincture or resin of cannabis, Cetearyl ethylhexanoate, Parfum, Cyclodextrin, Menthol, Limonene, Sorbitan isostearate, Portulaca pilosa extract, Sucrose cocoate, Palmitoyl tripeptide-38

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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.

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	this worksStress Check CBD Lip MaskYOUR PRODUCT	Feeling BeautifulFreeman CBD Calm Jelly Mask	Jeffree Star CosmeticsRepair & Revive Lip Mask	EvolveBio-Retinol Gold Mask
Match	—	54%	46%	24%
Price	—	—	—	$26.00
Shared key ingredients	—	1 of 3	1 of 3	1 of 3
Key difference	—	Vitamin E	Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate	Agran Oil
Irritancy	High	High	Medium	Medium
Drying alcohol	—	—	—	—
	View product	Shop	Shop	Shop

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Sources cited in this review

Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 1 studies and safety reviews.

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Cyclodextrins: new drug delivery systems in dermatologydoi.org

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