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6.3/ 10
6.3
/ 10
Overview
How moisturizing is it? Highly moisturizing. Dr Roebuck's No Worries Hydrating Face Moisturizer has a moisturizing rating of 6.3 out of 10.
Is it more humectant or occlusive? Rather humectant. It has a high Humectancy of 7.8 out of 10 and a moderate Occlusivity of 4.8 out of 10.
- ALCOHOL-FREE
- SULFATE-FREE
- FRAGRANCE-FREE
- NON-COMEDOGENIC
- PHTHALATE-FREE
- SILICONE-FREE
- PARABEN-FREE
Score | Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
|---|---|---|---|
70 | Water | Naturally occurring | Formula Helper |
9 | Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil | Botanical | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient |
6 | Glycerin | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
4 | Glyceryl Stearate | Botanical, Synthetic | Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
2.5 | Sodium Polyacrylate | Synthetic | Emollient,Formula Helper |
1.5 | Sodium Hyaluronate | Biotech, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Soothing |
1.4 | Glyceryl Caprylate | Botanical, Synthetic | Emollient,Formula Helper |
1.3 | Cetearyl Glucoside | Botanical, Synthetic | Formula Helper |
1.2 | Cetearyl Alcohol | Botanical, Synthetic | Emollient,Formula Helper |
1 | Tocopheryl Acetate | Botanical, Synthetic | Antioxidant |
0.3 | PEG-8 | Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant),Formula Helper |
0.3 | Stearic Acid | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (occlusive),Barrier repair,Emollient,Cleansing,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
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.
An occlusive moisturizing and emollient oil extracted from macadamia nuts. It is clear and pale yellow with a pleasant nutty aroma and contains oleic and palmitoleic fatty acids, tocopherols, phytosterols, squalene, and polyphenols.
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.
An emollient and emulsifier typically derived from vegetable sources through a chemical reaction with glycerin. It provides stability, texture, and consistency to formulations. Its main function is to allow oil and water to mix.
Score
2.5
Function
Emollient, Absorbent, Binding, Emulsion stabilizing, Film-forming, Viscosity controlling
Origin
Synthetic
This white powder is primarily used as a viscosity controlling agent. It is added to the water phase, which then thickens to form a clear gel. Sodium polyacrylate can also serve as an emollient, absorbent, and emulsion stabilizer.