BY TERRY

LIFTESSENCE Eye Contour

LIFTESSENCE Eye Contour
5.5

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

10.0Humectancy1.0Occlusivity

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. BY TERRY LIFTESSENCE Eye Contour has a moisturizing rating of 5.5 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Significantly more humectant. It has a maximum Humectancy of 10.0 out of 10 and a low Occlusivity of 1.0 out of 10.

  • ALCOHOL-FREE
  • SULFATE-FREE
  • FRAGRANCE-FREE
  • NON-COMEDOGENIC
  • PHTHALATE-FREE
  • ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE
  • OIL-FREE

Score
IngredientOriginFunctions
60
WaterNaturally occurringFormula Helper
9
CyclopentasiloxaneSyntheticEmollient,Formula Helper
6
Butylene GlycolBotanical,Petroleum,SyntheticMoisturizing (humectant),Fragrance,Formula Helper
4
GlycerinBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalMoisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
3
PEG-6 IsostearateSynthetic,AnimalCleansing,Formula Helper
2.5
PolymethylsilsesquioxaneSyntheticFormula Helper
2
DimethiconeSyntheticMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper
1.5
Polysilicone-11SyntheticFormula Helper
1.3
HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer SyntheticFormula Helper
1
IsododecanePetroleumEmollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
0.3
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer SyntheticFormula Helper
0.3
Tocopheryl AcetateBotanical,SyntheticAntioxidant

Ingredients explained

Score

60

Function

Solvent

Origin

Naturally occurring

The most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Score

9

Function

Emollient, Solvent

Origin

Synthetic

A lightweight, fast-spreading emollient that leaves a very soft and silky after-feel on the skin. Supplied as a clear and colorless liquid, cyclopentasiloxane is often used as a solvent to dissolve other silicones in.
Score

6

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical,Petroleum,Synthetic

A clear, colorless liquid humectant that draws moisture to the skin. The humectancy of butylene glycol, owed to its two hydroxyl groups, is quite considerable, although not as powerful as glycerin, which contains three hydroxyl groups.
Score

4

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.
Score

3

Function

Cleansing, Emulsifying

Origin

Synthetic,Animal

Description is coming soon

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