4.5
/ 10
Overview
How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. Edible Beauty No. 2 Citrus Rhapsody Toner Mist has a moisturizing rating of 4.5 out of 10.
Is it more humectant or occlusive? Purely humectant. It has a very high Humectancy of 9.0 out of 10 and zero Occlusivity (we didn't find any occlusives on the ingredient list).
Tip: Studies suggest that humectants alone do not moisturize the skin. We recommend applying a product with some occlusive ingredients after the use of this one.
- ALCOHOL-FREE
- SULFATE-FREE
- FRAGRANCE-FREE
- NON-COMEDOGENIC
- PHTHALATE-FREE
- SILICONE-FREE
- PARABEN-FREE
Score | Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
|---|---|---|---|
80 | Water | Naturally occurring | Formula Helper |
6 | Glycerin | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
4 | Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Formula Helper |
3 | Diheptyl Succinate | Botanical, Synthetic | Emollient |
2 | Glyceryl Caprylate | Botanical, Synthetic | Emollient,Formula Helper |
1.5 | Citrus Glauca Fruit Extract | Botanical | Moisturizing (humectant),Formula Helper |
0.3 | Sodium Levulinate | Synthetic | Preservative |
0.3 | Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract | Botanical | Antioxidant,Soothing,Fragrance |
0.3 | Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract | Botanical | Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Anti-pigmentation |
0.3 | Acronychia Acidula Fruit Extract | Botanical | Moisturizing (humectant),Formula Helper |
0.3 | Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil | Botanical | Fragrance,Flavor |
0.3 | Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil | Botanical | Fragrance |
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.
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
Film-forming
Origin
Botanical, Synthetic, Animal
A naturally-derived film-former that increases water resistance of a product. It is also referred to as an alternative to dimethicone.
A naturally-derived ingredient made from castor oil and wheat . Usually it is part of an ingredient blend as an alternative to silicones. It helps improve the spread of a product and reduce tackiness while remaining light on the skin.
A waxy solid derived from vegetable oils that has emollient and emulsifying properties. It is also known to boost the efficacy of organic acid preservatives by destabilizing the microbe's cell membrane.