Resurface+ AHA Renewing Body Cream

8.4
/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

6.9Humectancy9.8Occlusivity

Is it right for me?

Rich

In Antioxidants

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Intensely moisturizing. Skinfix Resurface+ AHA Renewing Body Cream has a moisturizing rating of 8.4 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Rather occlusive. It has a high Humectancy of 6.9 out of 10 but an even higher Occlusivity of 9.8 out of 10.

What else is good about it? Skinfix Resurface+ AHA Renewing Body Cream is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants are believed to reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals, thus preventing accelerated skin aging.

ALCOHOL-FREE
SULFATE-FREE
FRAGRANCE-FREE
PHTHALATE-FREE
SILICONE-FREE
PARABEN-FREE

Score	Ingredient	Origin	Functions
55	Water	Naturally occurring	Formula Helper
9	Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil	Botanical	Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Fragrance
6	Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride	Botanical, Synthetic	Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
4	Stearyl Alcohol	Synthetic, Animal	Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
3	Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Emollient,Formula Helper
2.5	Glycerin	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
2	Vegetable Oil	Botanical	Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient
1.5	Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter	Botanical	Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper
1.3	Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate	Botanical, Synthetic	Emollient
1.2	Propanediol	Botanical, Biotech, Synthetic	Moisturizing (humectant),Formula Helper
1.1	Glyceryl Stearate	Botanical, Synthetic	Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
1	Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract	Botanical	Antioxidant,Astringent

Ingredients explained

Water

Score

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.

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil

Score

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Fragrance

Origin

Botanical

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.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Score

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Origin

Botanical, Synthetic

A natural occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient, it is a blend of glycerin and two fatty acids, caprylic and capric acid. It creates an oil-based protective layer on the skin, thereby preventing water loss.

Stearyl Alcohol

Score

Function

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

Origin

Synthetic, Animal

A natural fatty alcohol that thickens, stabilizes, and keeps emulsions a bright white color. It has many uses, the main one being as an emulsifier. It also acts as an opacifying agent and emollient.

Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate

Score

Function

Emollient, Emulsifying

Origin

Botanical, Synthetic, Animal

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