Effectiveness
79 /100Irritancy
MEDIUMIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
panthenol | HIGH | ||
glycerin | HIGH | ||
allantoin | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
allantoin | HIGH |
Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
---|---|---|
peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil | ||
chlorphenesin | ||
melaleuca alternifolia leaf extract |
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 | 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 |
4 | peg/ppg-17/6 copolymer | |
5 | glycereth-26 | Helps create a thicker product consistency |
6 | panthenol | Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function |
7 | bis-ethoxydiglycol succinate | |
8 | allantoin | Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated |
9 | peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil | Helps oil and water mix together |
10 | chlorphenesin | A preservative |
11 | carbomer | Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations |
12 | phenoxyethanol | A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products |
13 | tromethamine | Helps adjust pH in products |
14 | melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf extract | An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties |
15 | 1,2-hexanediol | A preservative |
16 | propanediol | Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin |
17 | hydroxyethylcellulose | Used to thicken product formulations and create gel-like textures |
18 | musa sapientum (banana) fruit extract | |
19 | 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 |
20 | caprylyl glycol | Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture |
21 | illicium verum (anise) fruit extract | |
22 | disodium edta | Stabilizes the product formulation |
23 | melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil | An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties |
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