Lush Therapy

Lush Therapy
5.0
/ 10
Moisturizing
0.0 Humectancy icon Humectancy
10.0 Occlusivity icon Occlusivity

Review

Results you may expect from using Lush Therapy:

Based on the ingredient analysis by CreamScan, these are the key benefits you can expect from using Lush Therapy:

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

How moisturizing is it?

Quite moisturizing: Lush Therapy 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 Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter (est. ≈50.0%) and Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter (est. ≈22.0%).

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

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
50
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
22
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
11
Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed
6
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
4
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil
3
Citral
2
Geraniol
1.5
Farnesol
1
Limonene
0.3
Linalool
Est. %
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
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Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed
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Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
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Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil
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Citral
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Geraniol
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Farnesol
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Limonene
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Linalool
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Ratings

All humectants
0.0
None
Benchmark
10
All occlusives
72.0
50.0
22.0
Benchmark
20
Moisturizing rating
5.0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Raiting
Humectancy All humectants 0.0 10
0.0
None
Occlusivity All occlusives 72.0 20
10.0
50.0
22.0
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
50
22
All occlusives 72.0 20
10.0
All occlusives
72.0
50.0
22.0
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
None
All antioxidants 0 3 No
All antioxidants
0
None
Benchmark
3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Soothing
None
All soothing 0 5 No
All soothing
0
None
Benchmark
5

Ingredients explained

Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
Est. %50
Function
Origin
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed ButterAlso known as cocoa seed butter, it is a popular emollient and occlusive moisturizer. Skincare products with cocoa butter as their main ingredient have a sweet, chocolatey scent. Cocoa butter is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Est. %22
Function
Origin
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) ButterA semi-solid, buttery fat extracted from the seeds of the Shea tree that is a wonderful occlusive and emollient ingredient mainly comprised of fatty acids. Shea butter contains a large amount of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds.
Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed
Est. %11
Function
Origin
Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil ExpressedAn essential oil pressed from the peels of the sweet orange.
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) OilAn essential oil derived from common, or true, lavender. It is used in skincare for its lovely, calming scent. Like all essential oils, however, it may cause a contact skin allergy in more sensitive individuals.
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower OilA fragrant essential neroli oil distilled from the flowers of the bitter orange tree. It has a rich, orange-floral scent with fresh and spicy notes.
Citral
Est. %3
Function
Origin
CitralA fragrant compound found in many essential oils (especially lemon myrtle and lemongrass essential oil). It has a sweet, lemon-like scent. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid products with citral, or at least do a patch test before using.
Geraniol
Est. %2
Function
Origin
GeraniolA fragrant, volatile, plant-based, liquid chemical that can be naturally found in many essential oils (specifically rose, palmarosa, citronella). It has a rose-like scent. It is a potential irritant and may cause an allergic reaction in some people.
Farnesol
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
FarnesolA fragrant, liquid alcohol that is naturally found in many essential oils. It has a soft, sweet, floral scent. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Limonene
Est. %1
Function
Origin
LimoneneOne of the most used fragrances in skincare products. It is produced from the peels of citrus fruits and has a fresh, pleasant, citrusy smell. People who are sensitive to citrus should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Linalool
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
LinaloolA fragrant, volatile compound naturally present in many essential oils. It has a pleasant scent and is often used in skincare products as a fragrance. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.