Frederick Benjamin Easy Primer Pre-Shave and Face Oil

Frederick Benjamin Easy Primer Pre-Shave and Face Oil
5.0
/ 10
Moisturizing
0.0 Humectancy icon Humectancy
10.0 Occlusivity icon Occlusivity
Rich
in Antioxidants
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Review

Results you may expect from using Frederick Benjamin Easy Primer Pre-Shave and Face Oil:

Based on the ingredient analysis by CreamScan, these are the key benefits you can expect from using Frederick Benjamin Easy Primer Pre-Shave and Face Oil:

  • Moderate moisturizing. It has a moisturizing rating of 5.0 out of 10.
  • Antioxidant protection.

How moisturizing is it?

Quite moisturizing: Frederick Benjamin Easy Primer Pre-Shave and Face Oil has a moisturizing rating of 5.0 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? It is purely occlusive. It has zero Humectancy (we didn't find any humectant ingredients on the ingredient list) and a maximum Occlusivity of 10 out of 10, due to the high content of Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (est. ≈47.5%), Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil (est. ≈29.6%) and Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil (est. ≈14.8%).

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

Antioxidant benefits

We estimate that Frederick Benjamin Easy Primer Pre-Shave and Face Oil is rich (> 3%) in antioxidants, specifically Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (est. ≈47.5%), Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil (est. ≈29.6%), Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil (est. ≈14.8%), and others.

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
47.5
29.6
14.8
8.1
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Function:
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Ratings

All humectants
0.0
None
Benchmark
10
All occlusives
100.0
47.5
29.6
14.8
8.1
Benchmark
20
Moisturizing rating
5.0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Raiting
Humectancy All humectants 0.0 10
0.0
None
Occlusivity All occlusives 100.0 20
10.0
47.5
29.6
14.8
8.1
Moisturizing rating
5.0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Humectancy
None
All humectants 0.0 10
0.0
All humectants
0.0
None
Benchmark
10
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Occlusivity
47.5
29.6
14.8
8.1
All occlusives 100.0 20
10.0
All occlusives
100.0
47.5
29.6
14.8
8.1
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
47.5
29.6
14.8
8.1
All antioxidants 100 3 Rich in antioxidants
All antioxidants
100
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
47.5
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
29.6
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
14.8
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
8.1
Benchmark
3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Soothing
None
All soothing 0 5 No
All soothing
0
None
Benchmark
5

Ingredients explained

Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
Est. %47.5
Function
Origin
A fatty oil expressed from the fleshy part of an avocado, used in skincare for its excellent emollient and occlusive moisturizing properties. Avocado oil contains fatty acids, notably oleic acid (up to 80%), squalene, vitamin E, and carotenoids.
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
Est. %29.6
Function
Origin
An emollient and occlusive moisturizing oil derived from grape seeds that are leftover after juicing or wine production. It contains linoleic, oleic, palmitic, and stearic acids, squalene, as well as phytosterols and various antioxidant compounds.
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
Est. %14.8
Function
Origin
An occlusive moisturizing oil expressed from soybeans. It does not leave an oily feeling on the skin due to its low content of saturated fatty acids. Glycine soja oil contains emollient fatty acids and a significant amount of antioxidants.
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
Est. %8.1
Function
Origin

A famous olive oil widely used in skincare as an emollient and occlusive moisturizer. It contains mainly unsaturated fatty acids, antioxidant flavonoids, and oleuropeins. Olive oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.