Spa Of The World Ethiopian Green Coffee Cream

5.0

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

0.0Humectancy10.0Occlusivity

Is it right for me?

Rich

In Antioxidants

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. The Body Shop Spa Of The World Ethiopian Green Coffee Cream has a moisturizing rating of 5.0 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? It is purely occlusive. It has zero Humectancy (we didn't find any humectant ingredients on the ingredient list) and a maximum Occlusivity of 10 out of 10.

What else is good about it? The Body Shop Spa Of The World Ethiopian Green Coffee 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
PHTHALATE-FREE
SILICONE-FREE
PARABEN-FREE

Score	Ingredient	Origin	Functions
50	Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil	Botanical	Moisturizing (occlusive),Antioxidant,Emollient,Fragrance
22	Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil	Botanical	Moisturizing (occlusive),Antioxidant,Emollient
11	Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil	Botanical	Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient
6	Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil	Botanical	Moisturizing (occlusive),Antioxidant,Emollient
4	Isopropyl Myristate	Botanical, Synthetic	Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
1	Fragrance	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Fragrance
1	Limonene	Botanical, Synthetic	Fragrance,Formula Helper
1	Cupressus Sempervirens Oil	Botanical	Fragrance
1	Citrus Hystrix Leaf Extract	Botanical
0.3	Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil	Botanical	Fragrance,Flavor
0.3	Hexyl Cinnamal	Synthetic	Fragrance
0.3	Citral	Botanical, Synthetic	Fragrance,Flavor

Ingredients explained

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil

Score

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Antioxidant, Emollient, Fragrance

Origin

Botanical

An occlusive moisturizing oil expressed from soybeans. It does not leave an oily feeling on the skin due to its low content of saturated fatty acids. Glycine soja oil contains emollient fatty acids and a significant amount of antioxidants.

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil

Score

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Antioxidant, Emollient

Origin

Botanical

An emollient and occlusive moisturizing oil derived from grape seeds that are leftover after juicing or wine production. It contains linoleic, oleic, palmitic, and stearic acids, squalene, as well as phytosterols and various antioxidant compounds.

Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil

Score

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient

Origin

Botanical

A famous but not well enough researched emollient fatty oil from the seeds of Marula fruits. It contains fatty acids and a lot of antioxidant and emollient phytosterols.

Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil

Score

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Antioxidant, Emollient

Origin

Botanical

A fatty emollient and occlusive moisturizing oil obtained from wheat germ. It mainly consists of linoleic, oleic, and palmitic acids followed by antioxidant vitamin E, phytosterols, and fatty alcohols.

Isopropyl Myristate

Score

Function

Emollient, Fragrance, Binding

Origin

Botanical, Synthetic

A fast-spreading, cost-effective, non-greasy emollient that is typically used for lubrication, spreadability, or to remove “tackiness” from a product. Isopropyl Myristate is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.