PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Both products boast our iconic Bio Boost botanical oil blend to support and protect the skin's natural moisture barrier, plus a 100% natural pure essential oil blend of Ylang Ylang, Lavender and Neroli to help restore calm.
echium plantagineum seed oil
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant oil that because of its high content of alpha-linolenic acid help support skin barrier function and moisturize the skin
helianthus annuus seed oil unsaponifiables
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
panthenol
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
coco-glucoside
26% -
31%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
cocamidopropyl betaine
6.5% -
8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Comodogenic ingredients
glyceryl stearate se
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient
cetearyl alcohol
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing
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
tocopherol
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory
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
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Potential irritants
coco-glucoside
26% -
31%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
cocamidopropyl betaine
6.5% -
8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Comodogenic ingredients
glyceryl stearate se
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient
cetearyl alcohol
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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All ingredients
coco-glucoside
26% -
31%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
cocamidopropyl betaine
6.5% -
8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Ingredient list view
Coco-glucoside, Water, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Glycerin, Sodium chloride, Benzyl alcohol, Glyceryl oleate, Parfum, Coconut acid, Citric acid, Phenoxyethanol, Linalool, Disodium edta, Panthenol, Dehydroacetic acid, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil, Citrus aurantium amara flower oil, Ethylhexylglycerin, Cinnamomum camphora linalooliferum wood oil, Vetiveria zizanoides root oil, Limonene, Cananga odorata flower oil, Lavandula hybrida oil, Unknown, Chamomilla recutita oil, Octyldodecanol, Geraniol, Citronellal, Benzyl benzoate, Echium plantagineum seed oil, Tocopherol, Hydrogenated palm glycerides citrate, Helianthus annuus seed oil unsaponifiables, Cardiospermum halicacabum flower/leaf/vine extract, Water, Glycerin, Glyceryl stearate se, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Cetearyl alcohol, Stearic acid, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Phenoxyethanol, Bisabolol, Benzyl alcohol, Carbomer, Parfum, Tocopherol, Sodium hydroxide, Linalool, Octyldodecanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Dehydroacetic acid, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil, Citrus aurantium amara flower oil, Cinnamomum camphora linalooliferum wood oil, Vetiveria zizanoides root oil, Limonene, Echium plantagineum seed oil, Cananga odorata flower oil, Lavandula hybrida oil, Unknown, Chamomilla recutita oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil unsaponifiables, Geraniol, Citronellal, Cardiospermum halicacabum flower/leaf/vine extract, Citric acid
Sources
- In Vitro Assessment of Skin Irritation Potential of Surfactant-based Formulations by Using a 3-D Skin Reconstructed Tissue Model and Cytokine Response
- Allergen of the Year—Alkyl Glucoside
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Contact Sensitization to Emulsifying Agents: An Underrated Issue?
- Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulations
- Safety Assessment of Panthenol, Pantothenic Acid, and Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics
- 4 Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Dehydroacetate and Dehydroacetic Acid
- Biological Activities and Safety of Citrus spp. Essential Oils
- Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extracts
- Healing fats of the skin: the structural and immunologic roles of the omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Evidence for the efficacy and safety of topical herbal drugs in dermatology: Part I: Anti-inflammatory agents
- Anti-Inflammatory and Skin Barrier Repair Effects of Topical Application of Some Plant Oils