Glow Recipe

Watermelon + AHA Glow Sleeping Mask

Watermelon + AHA Glow Sleeping Mask
3.1

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

6.2Humectancy0.0Occlusivity

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. Glow Recipe Watermelon + AHA Glow Sleeping Mask has a moisturizing rating of 3.1 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Purely humectant. It has a high Humectancy of 6.2 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.

  • SULFATE-FREE
  • NON-COMEDOGENIC
  • PHTHALATE-FREE
  • PARABEN-FREE
  • ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE
  • OIL-FREE

Score
IngredientOriginFunctions
85
WaterNaturally occurringFormula Helper
1.5
Sodium HyaluronateBiotech,AnimalMoisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Soothing
1.4
GlycerinBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalMoisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
1.3
Caulerpa Lentillifera ExtractAlgaeFormula Helper
1.2
SimethiconeSyntheticEmollient,Formula Helper
1.1
Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit JuiceBotanicalMoisturizing (humectant),Flavor
1
SilicaNaturally occurringAbrasive,Formula Helper
1
PropanediolBotanical,Biotech,SyntheticMoisturizing (humectant),Formula Helper
1
Glycolic AcidSyntheticAnti-wrinkle,Anti-acne,Exfoliant,Soothing,Formula Helper
0.3
Lactic AcidBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalMoisturizing (humectant),Exfoliant,Anti-pigmentation,Fragrance,Formula Helper
0.3
Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit ExtractBotanical
0.3
Punica Granatum Fruit ExtractBotanicalAntioxidant,Emollient

Ingredients explained

Score

85

Function

Solvent

Origin

Naturally occurring

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

1.5

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Antioxidant, Soothing

Origin

Biotech,Animal

A sodium salt of famous hyaluronic acid. A potent humectant that hydrates the skin, supports collagen function, and fills out small wrinkles. Sodium hyaluronate also offers soothing and antioxidant properties.
Score

1.4000000000000004

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

1.3000000000000003

Function

Film-forming

Origin

Algae

Description is coming soon
Score

1.2000000000000002

Function

Emollient, Antifoaming

Origin

Synthetic

A synthetic foam reducing agent that imparts a dry, cushiony aesthetic.

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