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Green Tea Moisture-Balancing Emulsion

Green Tea Moisture-Balancing Emulsion
7.3

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

9.9Humectancy4.7Occlusivity

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Highly moisturizing. innisfree Green Tea Moisture-Balancing Emulsion has a moisturizing rating of 7.3 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Rather humectant. It has a very high Humectancy of 9.9 out of 10 and a moderate Occlusivity of 4.7 out of 10.

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

Score
IngredientOriginFunctions
70
WaterNaturally occurringFormula Helper
9
PropanediolBotanical,Biotech,SyntheticMoisturizing (humectant),Formula Helper
6
Pentaerythrityl TetraethylhexanoateSyntheticMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper
4
1,2-HexanediolBotanical,SyntheticPreservative,Formula Helper
3
Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin)SyntheticMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper
2.5
C14-22 AlcoholsBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalFormula Helper
2
CarbomerSyntheticFormula Helper
1.5
TromethamineSyntheticFragrance,Formula Helper
1.3
C12-20 Alkyl GlucosideSyntheticFormula Helper
1
FragranceBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalFragrance
0.3
EthylhexylglycerinSyntheticMoisturizing (humectant),Preservative
0.3
Disodium EDTASyntheticFormula Helper

Ingredients explained

Score

70

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

9

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical,Biotech,Synthetic

An excellent solvent capable of mixing water with normally water-insoluble ingredients. It also functions as a humectant due to its water-loving alcohol groups. Propanediol can control the viscosity of a product by reducing its thickness.
Score

6

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Binding, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Synthetic

An occlusive moisturizer and emollient with a good lubricity that leaves behind a glossy sheen after application. It can also control viscosity by thickening skincare products and act as a binding agent to hold pressed powdered products together.
Score

4

Function

Preservative, Solvent

Origin

Botanical,Synthetic

A multi-functional formula helper. It is a well-studied preservtive against bacteria and can help pigments and fragrances disperse evenly in a formula.
Score

3

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Synthetic

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