Vaseline Body Gel Oil, Cocoa Radiant for Glowing Skin Cocoa Radiant

Vaseline Body Gel Oil, Cocoa Radiant for Glowing Skin Cocoa Radiant

Efficacy100/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Moisturizing
Paraffinum liquidum, Theobroma cacao seed butter + 2 more
Works well
What the product description says
“This body oil moisturizes dry and dull-looking skin for visibly healthy-looking, glowing skin.”
Source: Walgreens

This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: helianthus annuus seed oil, theobroma cacao seed butter.

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).

The following ingredients in this product are especially good for supporting the skin barrier and helping with the hydration level: paraffinum liquidum

Paraffinum liquidumHero· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighMineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function~23–35%
Theobroma cacao seed butterKey active· EmollientEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect~4.1–6.1%
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~3.2–4.7%
Stearic acid· EmollientEffect: LowHelps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient~3.9–5.8%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
6 strong irritants: Parfum, Coumarin + 4 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 6 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~1.7–2.5%est.
CoumarinA fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritatingHigh~1.1–1.6%est.
GeraniolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.55–1.3%est.
Hexyl cinnamalA fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritantHigh~0.4–1%est.
HydroxycitronellalA fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.15–0.6%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.15–0.5%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
Theobroma cacao seed butterHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect3/5~4.1–6.1%est.

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Ingredients

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Paraffinum liquidum~23–35%
Hero · Moisturizing
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Mineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function

More about Paraffinum liquidum
Hydrogenated styrene/butadiene copolymer~8.6–12.8%
Formula
Stearic acid~3.9–5.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient

More about Stearic acid
Theobroma cacao seed butter~4.1–6.1%
Key activeComedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-dandruff

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect

More about Theobroma cacao seed butter
Helianthus annuus seed oil~3.2–4.7%
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

More about Helianthus annuus seed oil
Parfum~1.7–2.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

More about Parfum
Coumarin~1.1–1.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritating

More about Coumarin
Geraniol~0.55–1.3%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

More about Geraniol
Hexyl cinnamal~0.4–1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

More about Hexyl cinnamal
Hydroxycitronellal~0.15–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritating

More about Hydroxycitronellal
Linalool~0.15–0.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

More about Linalool
Ingredient list view

Paraffinum liquidum, Hydrogenated styrene/butadiene copolymer, Stearic acid, Theobroma cacao seed butter, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Parfum, Coumarin, Geraniol, Hexyl cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Linalool

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Product summary

"Vaseline - Body Gel Oil, Cocoa Radiant for Glowing Skin Cocoa Radiant" has a good moisturizing formula.

Irritation risk

This moisturizer contains a bunch of common irritants, including ingredients that do not provide any known benefit for the skin. It might not be the best choice if your skin is sensitive. We assess the overall irritancy of this moisturizer to be high. For a detailed overview of all potential irritants: click here

You can see the detailed formula review with the breakdown of all actives in the product and the full ingredient list with estimated concentrations in the tables below.

Price

The product retails for 56.62A$ in Australia and from 9.49$ up to 19.44$ in the United States.

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