Nuori

Vital Body Balm

Vital Body Balm
7.1

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

7.5Humectancy6.7Occlusivity

Rich

In Antioxidants

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Highly moisturizing. Nuori Vital Body Balm has a moisturizing rating of 7.1 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? This product has relatively comparable levels of Humectancy and Occlusivity: a high Humectancy of 7.5 out of 10 and a high Occlusivity of 6.7 out of 10.

What else is good about it? Nuori Vital Body Balm is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants are believed to reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals, thus preventing accelerated skin aging.

  • SULFATE-FREE
  • NON-COMEDOGENIC
  • PHTHALATE-FREE
  • SILICONE-FREE
  • PARABEN-FREE

Score
IngredientOriginFunctions
70
WaterNaturally occurringFormula Helper
5
Pentylene GlycolBotanical,Petroleum,SyntheticMoisturizing (humectant),Preservative,Formula Helper
4.9
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) ButterBotanicalMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper
4
SqualaneBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient
3
Cetearyl AlcoholBotanical,SyntheticEmollient,Formula Helper
2.5
GlycerinBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalMoisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
2
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) OilBotanicalMoisturizing (occlusive),Antioxidant,Emollient,Formula Helper
1.5
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed OilBotanicalMoisturizing (occlusive),Antioxidant,Emollient
1.3
Glyceryl StearateBotanical,SyntheticEmollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
1
Glyceryl Stearate CitrateBotanical,Synthetic,AnimalEmollient,Formula Helper
0.3
Tocopheryl AcetateBotanical,SyntheticAntioxidant
0.3
Magnolia Officinalis Bark ExtractBotanicalAntioxidant,Soothing,Antimicrobial

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

5

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Preservative, Solvent

Origin

Botanical,Petroleum,Synthetic

A naturally or synthetically derived preservative that exhibits effective antifungal and antibacterial traits. It also acts as a booster for more traditional preservatives. Pentylene glycol can also serve as a moisturizing humectant and solvent.
Score

4.9

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical

A 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.
Score

4

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient

Origin

Botanical,Synthetic,Animal

An occlusive moisturizing and emollient compound that forms part of the skin’s sebum. The main source of squalane had always been shark liver. Now, however, it is manufactured synthetically or derived from plant oils, such as olive and peanut oil.
Score

3

Function

Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion stabilizing, Foaming, Opacifying, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical,Synthetic

A blend of cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol, the fatty alcohols that are derived from palm oil. It helps to create emulsions that give off a soft and silky emollient feel and also increase product thickness.

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