PRODUCT REVIEW
Cheaper alternatives
What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
prunus amygdalus dulcis seed
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
caprylic/capric triglyceride
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
dimethicone
22% -
33%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
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Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
Assists in brightening the skin and helps diminish the appearance of scars and age spots.
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
0/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
eucalyptus globulus leaf oil
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
glycine soja oil
0.4% -
0.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
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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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
dimethicone
22% -
33%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
polysilicone-11
3.5% -
5.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Moisturizing
A silicone that forms a light film on the skin surface helping to bind water and temporarily absorb oils creating a matt and powdery feel
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Potential irritants
eucalyptus globulus leaf oil
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
glycine soja oil
0.4% -
0.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
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.
All ingredients
dimethicone
22% -
33%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
Irritation risk:
Used to stabilize product formulations and create a nice product texture
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Ingredient list view
Dimethicone, Water, Dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, Polysilicone-11, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Lauryl peg-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, Menthol, Silica, Isohexadecane, Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, Citrus nobilis oil, Tocopheryl acetate, Butylene glycol, Cedrus atlantica bark oil, Glycine soja oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Myristica fragrans kernel oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis seed, Rosa canina fruit oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, Caprylyl glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorbate 80, Hexylene glycol, Silica dimethyl silylate, Polysorbate 20, Thymol
Sources
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
- Topically Applied Sunflower Seed Oil Prevents Invasive Bacterial Infections in Preterm Infants in Egypt