Cetaphil

Deep Hydration 48 Hour Activation Serum

Deep Hydration 48 Hour Activation Serum
5.6

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

10.0Humectancy1.2Occlusivity

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. Cetaphil Deep Hydration 48 Hour Activation Serum has a moisturizing rating of 5.6 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 1.2 out of 10.

  • ALCOHOL-FREE
  • SULFATE-FREE
  • NON-COMEDOGENIC
  • PHTHALATE-FREE
  • SILICONE-FREE
  • PARABEN-FREE
  • ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE

Score
IngredientOriginFunctions
75
WaterNaturally occurringFormula Helper
6
GlycerinBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalMoisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
4
SorbitolBotanical,SyntheticMoisturizing (humectant),Fragrance,Flavor
3
Coco-Caprylate/CaprateBotanical,SyntheticEmollient
2
Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/OleateBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalEmollient,Formula Helper
1.5
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed OilBotanicalMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
1.3
OctyldodecanolBotanical,SyntheticEmollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
1
HexyldecanolSyntheticEmollient,Formula Helper
0.3
Hexyldecyl LaurateBotanical,SyntheticMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient
0.3
Distarch PhosphateSyntheticFormula Helper
0.3
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer SyntheticFormula Helper
0.3
AnhydroxylitolBotanical,SyntheticMoisturizing (humectant)

Ingredients explained

Score

75

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

6

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

4

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Fragrance, Flavor

Origin

Botanical,Synthetic

A sweet-tasting alcohol derived from glucose. Aside from its sweet taste (for which it is used as a very common sweetener), Sorbitol is also very good at retaining water and is used in skincare as a humectant.
Score

3

Function

Emollient

Origin

Botanical,Synthetic

A naturally-derived emollient ester. It is a blend of caprylates and caprates and, relative to other emollients, is lightweight and dry on the skin. As a result, coco-caprylate/caprate serves as a natural alternative to volatile silicones.
Score

2

Function

Emollient, Emulsifying

Origin

Botanical,Synthetic,Animal

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