Weleda Body Care Sea Buckthorn Body Oil

Weleda Body Care Sea Buckthorn Body Oil

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Moisturizing
Sesamum indicum seed oil, Hippophae rhamnoides oil
Works
What the product description says
β€œIngredients Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil, Fragrance (Parfum) (from natural essential oils), Limonene (from natural essential oils), Linalool (from natural essential oils), Citronellol (from natural essential oils), Benzyl Benzoate (from natural essential oils), Benzyl Salicylate (from natural essential oils), Geraniol (from natural essential oils), Citral (from natural essential oils), Farnesol (from natural essential oils).”
Source: Allbeauty

This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: hippophae rhamnoides oil, sesamum indicum 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).

Sesamum indicum seed oilKey activeΒ· EmollientEffect: HighA good moisturizing plant oil. Due to the high linoleic acid content, it helps soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss and support skin barrier function~25–38%
Hippophae rhamnoides oilKey activeΒ· EmollientEffect: HighA good emollient. Contains various ingredients including vitamins and fatty acids that could work in the skin to neutralize free radicals and minimize moisture loss - if enough of these compounds is able to penetrate the skin in an active form.~8–12%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
9 strong irritants: Parfum, Limonene + 7 more β€” patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 10 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Hippophae rhamnoides oilA good emollient. Contains various ingredients including vitamins and fatty acids that could work in the skin to neutralize free radicals and minimize moisture loss - if enough of these compounds is able to penetrate the skin in an active form.High~8–12%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~4.5–6.7%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~2.9–4.4%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~1.7–2.6%est.
CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~1.4–2.1%est.
Benzyl benzoateFragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritatingHigh~0.9–1.35%est.
Benzyl salicylateA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.5–1.15%est.
GeraniolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.4–0.9%est.
CitralA fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritantHigh~0.1–0.5%est.
FarnesolAdded to create a nice product smell. Can be irritatingHigh~0.1–0.35%est.
Comedogenic
Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients
None flagged

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Ingredients

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Sesamum indicum seed oil~25–38%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

A good moisturizing plant oil. Due to the high linoleic acid content, it helps soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss and support skin barrier function

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Hippophae rhamnoides oil~8–12%
Key activeIrritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

A good emollient. Contains various ingredients including vitamins and fatty acids that could work in the skin to neutralize free radicals and minimize moisture loss - if enough of these compounds is able to penetrate the skin in an active form.

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Parfum~4.5–6.7%
Irritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Limonene~2.9–4.4%
Irritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Linalool~1.7–2.6%
Irritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citronellol~1.4–2.1%
Irritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Benzyl benzoate~0.9–1.35%
Irritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High

Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating

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Benzyl salicylate~0.5–1.15%
Irritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Geraniol~0.4–0.9%
Irritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citral~0.1–0.5%
Irritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant

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Farnesol~0.1–0.35%
Irritant Β· high
Irritation risk
High

Added to create a nice product smell. Can be irritating

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Sesamum indicum seed oil, Hippophae rhamnoides oil, Parfum, Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl salicylate, Geraniol, Citral, Farnesol

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