Typology P31 - Tan-Complexion Serum Botanical Blend with Buriti

Typology P31 - Tan-Complexion Serum Botanical Blend with Buriti

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Moisturizing
Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Mauritia flexuosa fruit oil + 4 more
Works

This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: helianthus annuus seed oil, simmondsia chinensis seed 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).

Simmondsia chinensis seed oilKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.~7.4–11%
Mauritia flexuosa fruit oilKey activeEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin~4.7–7%
Helianthus annuus seed oilKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA 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~3.9–5.8%
Glycine soja oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighA good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.~0.5–1.15%
C13-14 alkaneEffect: LowHelps soften the upper layer of the skin~23–35%
TocopherolEffect: Low, below effective dosePure 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~0.9–1.4%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
4 strong irritants: Citrus reticulata peel oil, Limonene + 2 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 7 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Citrus reticulata peel oilAn essential oil used for fragrance. Can be an allergen and irritantHigh~1.6–2.4%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~1.1–1.7%est.
Jasminum sambac leaf cell extractUsed as a fragranceHigh~0.45–1.1%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh99%
Simmondsia chinensis seed oilSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.Medium~7.4–11%est.
Mauritia flexuosa fruit oilHelps soften the upper layer of the skinMedium~4.7–7%est.
Glycine soja oilA good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.Medium~0.5–1.15%est.
Comedogenic
1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
1 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Glycine soja oilA good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.2/5~0.5–1.15%est.

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Ingredients

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C13-14 alkane~23–35%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~7.4–11%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.

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Mauritia flexuosa fruit oil~4.7–7%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Helianthus annuus seed oil~3.9–5.8%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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

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Daucus carota sativa root extract~2.6–3.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidation

Carrot extract. Might have anti-oxidant properties and be used to add orange color

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Citrus reticulata peel oil~1.6–2.4%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An essential oil used for fragrance. Can be an allergen and irritant

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Limonene~1.1–1.7%
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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Tocopherol~0.9–1.4%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationMoisturizingAnti-agingAnti-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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Jasminum sambac leaf cell extract~0.45–1.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Used as a fragrance

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Glycine soja oil~0.5–1.15%
Key activeComedogenic 2/5Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
Moisturizing

A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.

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Linalool99%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Of of origin. 55% of total are from ab
Not recognized
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C13-14 alkane, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Daucus carota sativa root extract, Citrus reticulata peel oil, Limonene, Tocopherol, Jasminum sambac leaf cell extract, Glycine soja oil, Linalool, Unknown

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Product summary

"Typology - P31 - Tan-Complexion Serum Botanical Blend with Buriti" could be helpful for: Moisturizing, but its actives are not the most effective or are not well-studied.

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Typology P31 - Tan-Complexion Serum Botanical Blend with Buriti
TypologyP31 - Tan-Complexion Serum Botanical Blend with Buriti

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