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- DCL Dermatologic Cosmetic Laboratories Hydrating Treatment Mask
Overview
DCL Dermatologic Cosmetic Laboratories Hydrating Treatment Mask falls into the category of products that are meant to be rinsed off, peeled off, or taken off. We believe that the moisturizing effects of these products end as soon as they are removed from the skin, no matter how many moisturizing ingredients are on the ingredient list. This is why we don’t provide a moisturizing rating for them.
- ALCOHOL-FREE
- SULFATE-FREE
- FRAGRANCE-FREE
- NON-COMEDOGENIC
- PHTHALATE-FREE
- SILICONE-FREE
- PARABEN-FREE
| Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Naturally occurring | Formula Helper |
| Pentylene Glycol | Botanical, Petroleum, Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant),Preservative,Formula Helper |
| VP/VA Copolymer | Synthetic | Formula Helper |
| Glycerin | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
| Saccharide Isomerate | Botanical, Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant) |
| Hypnea Musciformis Extract | Algae | Soothing |
| Urea | Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant),Exfoliant,Formula Helper |
| Betaine | Botanical, Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant),Formula Helper |
| Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer | Synthetic | Formula Helper |
| Panthenol | Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Barrier repair,Formula Helper |
| Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Soothing |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | Biotech, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Soothing |
Ingredients explained
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.
Function
Moisturizing (humectant), Preservative, Solvent
Origin
Botanical, Petroleum, Synthetic
A naturally or synthetically derived preservative that exhibits effective antifungal and antibacterial traits. It also acts as a booster for more traditional preservatives. Pentylene glycol can also serve as a moisturizing humectant and solvent.
Vp/Va copolymer is a synthetically produced cosmetic ingredient that can come either in a powder or an alcohol solution form.
It is added into skincare products to help other ingredients bind or disperse in one another. Vp/Va Copolymer can also perform a film forming function.
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.
A naturally-derived humectant that provides moisturization at low levels and is less sticky than other humectants like glycerin.