Helix Skin Science Youth Fusion Toning Body Cream with CBD

Helix Skin Science Youth Fusion Toning Body Cream with CBD
8.3
/ 10
Moisturizing
10.0 Humectancy icon Humectancy
6.6 Occlusivity icon Occlusivity
Rich
in Antioxidants
Rich Skin Soothing icon
in Skin Soothers
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Review

Results you may expect from using Helix Skin Science Youth Fusion Toning Body Cream with CBD:

Based on the ingredient analysis by CreamScan, these are the key benefits you can expect from using Helix Skin Science Youth Fusion Toning Body Cream with CBD:

  • Intense moisturizing. It has a moisturizing rating of 8.3 out of 10.
  • Soothing: Helix Skin Science Youth Fusion Toning Body Cream with CBD contains a high concentration of soothing ingredients, which may help to reduce irritation and calm the skin.
  • Antioxidant protection.

How moisturizing is it?

Intensely moisturizing: Helix Skin Science Youth Fusion Toning Body Cream with CBD has a moisturizing rating of 8.3 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Rather humectant. It has a maximum humectancy of 10 out of 10, primarily due to the substantial concentration of Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (est. ≈60.0%), and a high occlusivity of 6.6 out of 10, mainly due to the significant content of Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil (est. ≈9.0%) and Stearic Acid (est. ≈3.0%).

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

Antioxidant benefits

We estimate that Helix Skin Science Youth Fusion Toning Body Cream with CBD is rich (> 3%) in antioxidants, specifically Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (est. ≈60.0%).

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.

Skin soothing

Based on the ingredient list analysis, Helix Skin Science Youth Fusion Toning Body Cream with CBD is rich (> 5%) in soothing ingredients, particularly Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (est. ≈60.0%).

When applied to the skin, compounds of soothing ingredients, such as triglycerides, phospholipids, fatty acids, phenolic compounds, and antioxidants, work together to soothe the skin through various mechanisms: reducing inflammation, promoting wound healing, repairing the skin barrier, and providing antimicrobial and antioxidant activities.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
60
9
6
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3
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2
1.5
1.3
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Ratings

All humectants
61.8
60
1.5
0.3
Benchmark
10
All occlusives
13.3
9.0
3.0
1.3
Benchmark
20
Moisturizing rating
8.3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Raiting
Humectancy All humectants 61.8 10
10.0
60
1.5
0.3
Occlusivity All occlusives 13.3 20
6.6
9.0
3.0
1.3
Moisturizing rating
8.3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Humectancy
60
1.5
0.3
All humectants 61.8 10
10
All humectants
61.8
60
1.5
0.3
Benchmark
10
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Occlusivity
9
3
1.3
All occlusives 13.3 20
6.6
All occlusives
13.3
9.0
3.0
1.3
Benchmark
20
Ingredient
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when present at, %
in this formula est. %
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None
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0
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Anti-wrinkle rating
0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Antioxidants
60
0.3
All antioxidants 60.3 3 Rich in antioxidants
All antioxidants
60.3
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
60
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
0.3
Benchmark
3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Soothing
60
0.3
0.3
0.3
All soothing 10 5 Rich in soothing
All soothing
10
60
0.3
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
5

Ingredients explained

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Est. %60
Function
Origin
A gelatinous juice from Aloe vera leaves that acts as a powerful humectant, emollient, and antioxidant. It contains enzymes, amino acids, vitamins, and minerals that soothe irritated skin and have wound-healing and anti-inflammatory properties.
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
Est. %9
Function
Origin
A famous occlusive moisturizing and emollient oil. It is derived from coconuts and may give a product a lovely coconut scent. Coconut oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Dimethyl Sulfone
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Emulsifying Wax
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Stearic Acid
Est. %3
Function
Origin
A saturated fatty acid found in vegetable butter and animal fats. It is an occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient and also helps to maintain the barrier function of the skin.
Cetyl Alcohol
Est. %2.5
Function
Origin
A waxy solid fatty alcohol derived from palm oil. It is most commonly used as a co-emulsifier and affects the final aesthetic of the product, leaving a soft and silky feeling on the skin. Cetyl alcohol is also used as a viscosity controlling agent.
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Est. %2
Function
Origin
A naturally-derived thickener that can form clear gel textures without the slimy feeling, unlike some other natural gel-formers.
Glycerin
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective.

Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
Est. %1.3
Function
Origin
Also known as hemp seed oil, an occlusive moisturizing and emollient oil derived from the seeds of industrial hemp. It has nothing to do with full-spectrum CBD or THC. It contains unsaturated fatty acids, antioxidant phytosterols, phytol, and vitamin E.
Arnica Montana Flower Extract
Est. %1
Function
Origin
An extract derived from the flower heads of the mountain arnica plant. This plant is used as herbal medicine to treat wounds, bruises, and inflammation. In skincare, however, it is mostly added for fragrance purposes due to its pleasant pine and sage odor.
Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An essential oil derived from basil. It contains linalool and methyl chavicol which give the oil its characteristic fresh, green aroma.
Piper Nigrum (Pepper) Fruit Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Distilled from the flowers of Roman chamomile, this fragrant essential oil is mainly constituted of esters of angelic and tiglic acid, which give it a sweet, crisp, fruity, and herbaceous scent.
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An essential oil obtained from chamomile flowers. The oil is a powerful anti-inflammatory agent with a soothing scent and has a blue color due to its chamazulene content.
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Cymbopogon Winterianus Herb Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An essential oil extracted from the leaves of the Eucalyptus globulus, a tall, evergreen, Australian tree with waxy leaves. It mostly consists of cineole – which has potent antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity.
Helichrysum Italicum Flower Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
A fragrant and flavoring essential oil distilled from ginger root. Phytochemicals such as zingerone, shogaols, and gingerols are responsible for its warm, spicy, and invigorating scent.
Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
This oil is obtained from the peels of pink grapefruits. It contains fragrant limonene, which gives the oil a fresh and clean, citrusy scent.
Juniperus Communis Fruit Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Cymbopogon Flexuosus Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An essential oil distilled from peppermint leaves that is used as a fragrance and for its cooling effect on the skin. It contains up to 50% of menthol, which interacts with heat-sensitive nerve endings upon application to the skin, producing a cold sensation.
Pinus Sylvestris Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Ravensara Aromatica Leaf Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An essential oil distilled from the leaves of rosemary. It is used as a fragrance in skincare and has a spicy, earthy, camphoraceous scent. It also has antioxidant properties according to some research.
Mentha Spicata Herb Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Origanum Vulgare Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Cupressus Sempervirens Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An essential oil with a woody and piny aroma that is obtained from the twigs and leaves of the Italian cypress.
Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
A fragrant essential oil extracted from the rind or peel of a lemon. It is mainly comprised of limonene (up to 70%) and has a fresh, citrusy scent. Lemon peel oil may cause a sun-induced skin rash in people with a sensitivity towards citrus fruits.
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Alcohol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An effective antimicrobial ingredient that kills bacteria, fungi, and even some viruses. It is also an excellent solvent and astringent. Alcohol helps to create lighter and less viscous products. It can, however, be dehydrating and skin-sensitizing.
Phenoxyethanol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
The most frequently used preservative in skincare. It is a clear, oil-like liquid synthetic substance that protects products from harmful bacteria and yeast, whilst still leaving skin microflora unharmed. It is confirmed by research to be harmless.
Caprylyl Glycol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An emollient that improves product spreadability and offers a silky feel on the skin. It also acts as a preservative booster that improves the efficacy of other preservatives. According to the manufacturer, it is also a humectant moisturizer.
Sorbic Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An organic acid that can be naturally found in the berries of the Mountain ash, although it is manufactured synthetically for skincare purposes. It is used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent, protecting a skincare product from spoiling.