/ 10
How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane 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.
Score | Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
---|---|---|---|
45 | Squalane | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient |
34 | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Botanical, Synthetic | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
17 | Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil | Botanical | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient |
0.5 | Retinol | Synthetic | Anti-wrinkle,Anti-acne,Anti-pigmentation |
0.3 | Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Fruit Extract | Botanical | Antioxidant |
0.3 | Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract | Botanical | Antioxidant,Soothing,Antimicrobial,Astringent,Fragrance |
0.3 | Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone | ||
0.3 | BHT | Synthetic | Antioxidant,Fragrance |
34
Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent
Botanical, Synthetic
17
Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient
Botanical