Kiehl's

Oil Eliminator 24-Hour Anti-Shine Moisturizer for Men

Oil Eliminator 24-Hour Anti-Shine Moisturizer for Men

6.0

/ 10

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Moisturizing

10.0Humectancy2.1Occlusivity

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Highly moisturizing. Kiehl's Oil Eliminator 24-Hour Anti-Shine Moisturizer for Men has a moisturizing rating of 6.0 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Significantly more humectant. It has a maximum Humectancy of 10.0 out of 10 and a low Occlusivity of 2.1 out of 10.

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

Score
IngredientOriginFunctions
65
WaterNaturally occurringFormula Helper
9
GlycerinBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalMoisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
6
Alcohol Denat.Botanical,SyntheticAntimicrobial,Astringent,Fragrance,Formula Helper
4
DimethiconeSyntheticMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper
3
Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl TaurateSyntheticFormula Helper
2.5
PEG/PPG/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin Botanical,Synthetic,AnimalMoisturizing (humectant)
2
TriethanolamineSyntheticFragrance,Formula Helper
1
PhenoxyethanolSyntheticAntimicrobial,Preservative
1
SilicaNaturally occurringAbrasive,Formula Helper
1
Capryloyl GlycineBotanical,SyntheticAnti-acne,Anti-seborrheic,Cleansing,Preservative
0.3
Cetyl DimethiconeBotanical,SyntheticMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper
0.3
HoneyAnimalMoisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Antimicrobial,Flavor,Formula Helper

Ingredients explained

Score

65

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), 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

6

Function

Antimicrobial, Astringent, Fragrance, Antifoaming, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical,Synthetic

Denatured alcohol is ethanol that contains additives that make it unsafe to consume. It is mainly used as a solvent and an antimicrobial agent. A major drawback to alcohol denat. is that it dries out the skin.
Score

4

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Antifoaming, Solvent

Origin

Synthetic

The most common silicone in skincare. It forms a silky, smooth film on the skin’s surface and can help to prevent water loss. It also aids in wound healing and can treat and soften scars. Dimethicone is considered to be very safe for use.
Score

3

Function

Emulsion stabilizing, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Synthetic

An emulsion stabilizer and thickener with gelling properties. The products containing this ingredient frequently feature lightweight and refreshing aesthetics upon application to the skin.

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