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- Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream
3.2
/ 10
Overview
How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream has a moisturizing rating of 3.2 out of 10.
Is it more humectant or occlusive? Rather occlusive. It has a low Humectancy of 1.6 out of 10 and a moderate Occlusivity of 4.8 out of 10.
- SULFATE-FREE
- PHTHALATE-FREE
- PARABEN-FREE
Score | Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
|---|---|---|---|
70 | Water | Naturally occurring | Formula Helper |
5 | Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Emollient,Formula Helper |
4.9 | Phenyl Trimethicone | Synthetic | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper |
4 | Dodecane | Petroleum | Emollient,Fragrance |
3 | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Botanical, Synthetic | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
1 | Fragrance | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Fragrance |
1 | Cetearyl Alcohol | Botanical, Synthetic | Emollient,Formula Helper |
1 | Glycerin | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
1 | Cetyl Alcohol | Botanical, Animal | Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
1 | Mica | Naturally occurring | Colorant,Formula Helper |
0.3 | Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter | Botanical | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper |
0.3 | Glyceryl Stearate Citrate | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Emollient,Formula Helper |
Ingredients explained
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.
An ultra gentle emulsifier that can be used in many products to blend oils and water together while providing a light film on the skin.
A silicone fluid that is used as an occlusive moisturizer. It applies smoothly to the skin and reduces the tack associated with organic oils.
Score
3
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.