Restorative Sea Culture Hydrating Toner

5.0

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

10.0Humectancy0.0Occlusivity

Is it right for me?

Rich

In Antioxidants

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. 100% Pure Restorative Sea Culture Hydrating Toner has a moisturizing rating of 5.0 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Purely humectant. It has a maximum Humectancy of 10.0 out of 10 and zero Occlusivity (we didn't find any occlusives on the ingredient list).
Tip: Studies suggest that humectants alone do not moisturize the skin. We recommend applying a product with some occlusive ingredients after the use of this one.

What else is good about it? 100% Pure Restorative Sea Culture Hydrating Toner is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants are believed to reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals, thus preventing accelerated skin aging.

ALCOHOL-FREE
SULFATE-FREE
FRAGRANCE-FREE
NON-COMEDOGENIC
PHTHALATE-FREE
SILICONE-FREE
PARABEN-FREE

Score	Ingredient	Origin	Functions
80	Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract	Botanical	Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Emollient
6	Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water	Botanical	Soothing,Astringent
4	Glycerin	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
3	Laminaria Digitata Extract	Algae	Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Fragrance
2	Hydrolyzed Candida Saitoana Extract	Fungi
1.5	Macrocystis Pyrifera (Kelp) Extract	Algae	Antioxidant,Soothing
1.3	Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract	Botanical	Antioxidant,Soothing,Antimicrobial
1	Xanthan Gum	Botanical, Biotech	Formula Helper
0.3	Hyaluronic Acid	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Soothing,Formula Helper
0.3	Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil	Botanical	Fragrance
0.3	Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil	Botanical	Fragrance
0.3	Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil	Botanical	Fragrance

Ingredients explained

Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract

Score

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Antioxidant, Emollient

Origin

Botanical

An extract from Chia seeds that contains emollient seed oil and humectant moisturizing amino acids and polysaccharides. The latter forms water-binding mucilage. Organic acids and flavonoids have antioxidant properties.

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water

Score

Function

Soothing, Astringent

Origin

Botanical

A fragrant, astringent essential water obtained by steeping and distilling the twigs and leaves of the witch hazel plant. It leaves the skin feeling tight and refreshed after application and helps with the healing of small cuts on the skin.

Glycerin

Score

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Soothing, Emollient, Fragrance, Denaturant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical, Synthetic, Animal

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective. Glycerin also has soothing and anti-irritant properties and is considered to be very safe for use.

Laminaria Digitata Extract

Score

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Antioxidant, Fragrance

Origin

Algae

An antioxidant extract obtained from an edible brown seaweed called oarweed. It contains many humectant and gelling polysaccharides, as well as beneficial minerals.

Hydrolyzed Candida Saitoana Extract

Score

Origin

Fungi

Description is coming soon