CHOSEN SMOO Moisturizing Creme Fresh for Body

CHOSEN SMOO Moisturizing Creme Fresh for Body
7.8
/ 10
Moisturizing
5.6 Humectancy icon Humectancy
10.0 Occlusivity icon Occlusivity
Rich
in Antioxidants

Review

Results you may expect from using CHOSEN SMOO Moisturizing Creme Fresh for Body:

Based on the ingredient analysis by CreamScan, these are the key benefits you can expect from using CHOSEN SMOO Moisturizing Creme Fresh for Body:

  • Significant moisturizing. It has a moisturizing rating of 7.8 out of 10.
  • Antioxidant protection.

How moisturizing is it?

Highly moisturizing: CHOSEN SMOO Moisturizing Creme Fresh for Body has a moisturizing rating of 7.8 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Significantly more occlusive. It has a moderate humectancy of 5.6 out of 10, primarily due to the substantial concentration of Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract (est. ≈4.0%), and a maximum occlusivity of 10 out of 10, mainly due to the high content of Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil (est. ≈9.0%) and Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Butter (est. ≈6.0%).

Please refer to the Ratings section below for details of the moisturizing rating calculation.

Antioxidant benefits

We estimate that CHOSEN SMOO Moisturizing Creme Fresh for Body is rich (> 3%) in antioxidants, specifically Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract (est. ≈4.0%).

A key benefit of antioxidants is their ability to reduce oxidative stress caused by free radicals and therefore prevent accelerated skin aging. Studies also show that antioxidants can protect against environmental damage such as UV radiation and pollution, and help reduce inflammation and skin redness.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
70
Water
9
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil
6
Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Butter
4
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
3
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
2.5
Squalane
2
Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate
1.5
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
1.3
Glycerin
1
Ethylhexyl Olivate
0.3
Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
0.3
Polyglyceryl-6 Olivate
0.3
Phenoxyethanol
0.3
Ethylhexylglycerin
0.3
Tocopherol
0.3
Fragrance
Est. %
Water
Function:
Origin:
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil
Function:
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Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Butter
Function:
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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
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Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
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Squalane
Function:
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Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate
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Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Function:
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Glycerin
Function:
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Ethylhexyl Olivate
Function:
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Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Function:
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Polyglyceryl-6 Olivate
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Phenoxyethanol
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Ethylhexylglycerin
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Tocopherol
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Fragrance
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Ratings

All humectants
5.6
4
1.3
0.3
Benchmark
10
All occlusives
21.8
9.0
6.0
3.0
2.5
1.0
0.3
Benchmark
20
Moisturizing rating
7.8
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Raiting
Humectancy All humectants 5.6 10
5.6
4
1.3
0.3
Occlusivity All occlusives 21.8 20
10.0
9.0
6.0
3.0
2.5
1.0
0.3
Moisturizing rating
7.8
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Humectancy
4
1.3
0.3
All humectants 5.6 10
5.6
All humectants
5.6
4
1.3
0.3
Benchmark
10
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Occlusivity
9
6
3
2.5
1
0.3
All occlusives 21.8 20
10.0
All occlusives
21.8
9.0
6.0
3.0
2.5
1.0
0.3
Benchmark
20
Ingredient
Ingredient anti-wrinkle power
when present at, %
in this formula est. %
Rating
None
Total
0
None
Anti-wrinkle rating
0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Antioxidants
4
0.3
All antioxidants 4.3 3 Rich in antioxidants
All antioxidants
4.3
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
4
Tocopherol
0.3
Benchmark
3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Soothing
4
All soothing 4 5 No
All soothing
4
4
Benchmark
5

Ingredients explained

Water
Est. %70
Function
Origin
WaterThe 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.
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil
Est. %9
Function
Origin
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed OilA fatty oil expressed from the seeds of meadowfoam. It is used in skincare as an occlusive moisturizer and emollient that leaves the skin feeling soft and silky after application.
Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Butter
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed ButterDescription is coming soon
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf ExtractDerived from Aloe vera leaves, this moisturizing humectant, soothing, and antioxidant extract is commonly used in products targeting eczema, sunburn, or dermatitis. It soothes the skin and reduces the signs of inflammation and sensitivity.
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
Est. %3
Function
Origin
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) OilA famous occlusive moisturizing and emollient oil. It is derived from coconuts and may give a product a lovely coconut scent. Coconut oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Squalane
Est. %2.5
Function
Origin
SqualaneAn occlusive moisturizing and emollient compound that forms part of the skin’s sebum. The main source of squalane had always been shark liver. Now, however, it is manufactured synthetically or derived from plant oils, such as olive and peanut oil.
Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Polyglyceryl-4 OleateDescription is coming soon
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Polyglyceryl-3 PolyricinoleateDescription is coming soon
Glycerin
Est. %1.3
Function
Origin
Glycerin

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective.

Ethylhexyl Olivate
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Ethylhexyl OlivateDescription is coming soon
Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium Acrylates CopolymerA synthetic polymer that can come in various forms and is often used to create light gel-like textures. Some versions can also create a light film on the skin.
Polyglyceryl-6 Olivate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Polyglyceryl-6 OlivateDescription is coming soon
Phenoxyethanol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
PhenoxyethanolThe most frequently used preservative in skincare. It is a clear, oil-like liquid synthetic substance that protects products from harmful bacteria and yeast, whilst still leaving skin microflora unharmed. It is confirmed by research to be harmless.
Ethylhexylglycerin
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
EthylhexylglycerinA preservative booster derived from glycerin. It is commonly paired with other preservatives to improve their efficacy. Ethylhexylglycerin is also a humectant due to its chemical base of glycerin.
Tocopherol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Tocopherol

Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.

Fragrance
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
FragranceUnder trade secret law, manufacturers have the right not to disclose what exactly went into the fragrance and use the unspecific word Fragrance or Parfum instead. Many fragrances are highly allergenic.