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2.6/ 10
2.6
/ 10
Overview
How moisturizing is it? Slightly moisturizing. St. Tropez Self Tan Purity Vitamins Bronzing Water Body Mist has a moisturizing rating of 2.6 out of 10.
Is it more humectant or occlusive? Rather humectant. It has a moderate Humectancy of 5.0 out of 10 and a low Occlusivity of 0.3 out of 10.
- ALCOHOL-FREE
- SULFATE-FREE
- NON-COMEDOGENIC
- PHTHALATE-FREE
- SILICONE-FREE
- PARABEN-FREE
- ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE
Score | Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
|---|---|---|---|
75 | Water | Naturally occurring | Formula Helper |
6 | Dihydroxyacetone | Botanical, Synthetic | Tanning,Colorant,Formula Helper |
4 | PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil | Botanical, Synthetic | Fragrance,Formula Helper |
3 | Polysorbate 20 | Botanical, Synthetic | Fragrance,Formula Helper |
2 | Glycerin | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
1.5 | Betaine | Botanical, Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant),Formula Helper |
1 | Phenoxyethanol | Synthetic | Antimicrobial,Preservative |
1 | Fragrance | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Fragrance |
0.3 | Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Fruit Extract | Botanical | Fragrance |
0.3 | Sodium Metabisulfite | Synthetic | Antioxidant,Preservative,Formula Helper |
0.3 | Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract | Botanical | Antioxidant |
0.3 | Fructooligosaccharides | Botanical | Moisturizing (humectant) |
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.
A self-tanning agent that works by reacting with the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin to produce the desired tan pigmentation. This pigment can last for several days and up to several weeks.
Score
4
Function
Fragrance, Emulsifying, Solubilizing
Origin
Botanical, Synthetic
A castor oil-derived ingredient often used to incorporate small amounts of oil (such as a fragrance) into a water-based product. PEG-4 HCO is a gold-standard solubilizer and can be used in low amounts due to its ability to solubilize things so well.
A viscous, amber-colored liquid that functions as a solubilizer to disperse small amounts of oil into a large water phase. Polysorbate 20 is frequently used to solubilize fragrance oils into water-based emulsions.
Score
2
Function
Moisturizing (humectant), Soothing, Emollient, Fragrance, Denaturant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling
Origin
Botanical, Synthetic, Animal
The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective. Glycerin also has soothing and anti-irritant properties and is considered to be very safe for use.