Sorella Apothecary Papaya And Pumpkin Mask

Sorella Apothecary Papaya And Pumpkin Mask

Review

Does Sorella Apothecary Papaya And Pumpkin Mask work?

Sorella Apothecary Papaya And Pumpkin Mask is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
70
9
6
3
2.9
2.5
2
1.5
1.3
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Est. %
Water
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Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin)
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Glycerin
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Xanthan Gum
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Honey
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Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit
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Sclerotium Gum
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Hydroxyethylcellulose
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Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract
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Caprylyl Glycol
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Ethylhexylglycerin
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Hexylene Glycol
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Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Flower Bud Powder
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Cinnamomum Cassia Bark
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Ingredients explained

Water
Est. %70
Function
Origin
WaterThe 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.
Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin)
Est. %9
Function
Origin
Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin)
Glycerin
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Glycerin

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective.

Xanthan Gum
Est. %3
Function
Origin
Xanthan GumA natural multi-functional ingredient that originates from fermented sugars. Xanthan gum acts as a viscosity-building agent to thicken skincare products. It is also an excellent stabilizer and works well to hold other ingredients together.
Honey
Est. %2.9
Function
Origin
Honey

A supersaturated solution of sugars, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds. It is used in skincare for its antimicrobial, emollient, moisturizing, and soothing properties.

Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit
Est. %2.5
Function
Origin
Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit
Sclerotium Gum
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Sclerotium GumA thickener with a silky, velvety feel that many manufacturers use as an alternative to silicones.
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
HydroxyethylcelluloseA naturally-derived thickener that can form clear gel textures without the slimy feeling, unlike some other natural gel-formers.
Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract
Est. %1.3
Function
Origin
Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit ExtractAn extract derived from pineapple fruits that contains various antioxidants, vitamin C, and bromelain - an enzyme mixture that acts as a mild exfoliant. Bromelain also has some anti-inflammatory activity and may help with the healing of wounds and scars.
Caprylyl Glycol
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Caprylyl GlycolAn emollient that improves product spreadability and offers a silky feel on the skin. It also acts as a preservative booster that improves the efficacy of other preservatives. According to the manufacturer, it is also a humectant moisturizer.
Ethylhexylglycerin
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
EthylhexylglycerinA preservative booster derived from glycerin. It is commonly paired with other preservatives to improve their efficacy. Ethylhexylglycerin is also a humectant due to its chemical base of glycerin.
Hexylene Glycol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Hexylene GlycolA multifunctional ingredient that is best known for its use as a solvent. It can dissolve both water-based ingredients and oils. For this reason, it can also function as an emulsifier, allowing oil and water ingredients to mix and remain stable.
Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Flower Bud Powder
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Flower Bud Powder
Cinnamomum Cassia Bark
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cinnamomum Cassia Bark