Tom Ford Black Orchid Body Oil Mist

Tom Ford Black Orchid Body Oil Mist
0.6
/ 10
Moisturizing
0.0 Humectancy icon Humectancy
1.2 Occlusivity icon Occlusivity
Rich
in Antioxidants
Rich Skin Soothing icon
in Skin Soothers

Review

Results you may expect from using Tom Ford Black Orchid Body Oil Mist:

Based on the ingredient analysis by CreamScan, these are the key benefits you can expect from using Tom Ford Black Orchid Body Oil Mist:

  • A bit of moisturizing. It has a moisturizing rating of 0.6 out of 10.
  • Soothing: Tom Ford Black Orchid Body Oil Mist contains a high concentration of soothing ingredients, which may help to reduce irritation and calm the skin.
  • Antioxidant protection.

How moisturizing is it?

Slightly moisturizing: Tom Ford Black Orchid Body Oil Mist has a moisturizing rating of 0.6 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? This product is purely occlusive, but with a low Occlusivity of 1.2 out of 10. It has zero Humectancy as we didn't find any humectant ingredients on the ingredient list.

Please refer to the Ratings section below for details of the moisturizing rating calculation.

Antioxidant benefits

We estimate that Tom Ford Black Orchid Body Oil Mist is rich (> 3%) in antioxidants, specifically Ethyl Vanillin (est. ≈6.0%).

A key benefit of antioxidants is their ability to reduce oxidative stress caused by free radicals and therefore prevent accelerated skin aging. Studies also show that antioxidants can protect against environmental damage such as UV radiation and pollution, and help reduce inflammation and skin redness.

Skin soothing

Based on the ingredient list analysis, Tom Ford Black Orchid Body Oil Mist is rich (> 5%) in soothing ingredients, particularly Ethyl Vanillin (est. ≈6.0%).

When applied to the skin, compounds of soothing ingredients, such as triglycerides, phospholipids, fatty acids, phenolic compounds, and antioxidants, work together to soothe the skin through various mechanisms: reducing inflammation, promoting wound healing, repairing the skin barrier, and providing antimicrobial and antioxidant activities.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
50
Methyl Dihydroxy-Dimethylbenzoate
22
5-Methyl-Alpha-Ionone
11
Geranyl Acetate
6
Ethyl Vanillin
4
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
3
Abies Sibirica Needle Oil
2
Ethyl Trimethylcyclopentene Butenol
1
Fragrance
1
Linalyl Acetate
0.3
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil
0.3
Ethylene Brassylate
0.3
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
0.3
Isopropyl Myristate
0.3
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Est. %
Methyl Dihydroxy-Dimethylbenzoate
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5-Methyl-Alpha-Ionone
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Geranyl Acetate
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Ethyl Vanillin
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Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
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Abies Sibirica Needle Oil
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Ethyl Trimethylcyclopentene Butenol
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Fragrance
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Linalyl Acetate
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Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil
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Ethylene Brassylate
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Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
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Isopropyl Myristate
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Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
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Ratings

All humectants
0.0
None
Benchmark
10
All occlusives
2.3
2.0
0.3
Benchmark
20
Moisturizing rating
0.6
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Raiting
Humectancy All humectants 0.0 10
0.0
None
Occlusivity All occlusives 2.3 20
1.2
2.0
0.3
Moisturizing rating
0.6
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Humectancy
None
All humectants 0.0 10
0.0
All humectants
0.0
None
Benchmark
10
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Occlusivity
2
0.3
All occlusives 2.3 20
1.2
All occlusives
2.3
2.0
0.3
Benchmark
20
Ingredient
Ingredient anti-wrinkle power
when present at, %
in this formula est. %
Rating
None
Total
0
None
Anti-wrinkle rating
0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Antioxidants
6
All antioxidants 6 3 Rich in antioxidants
All antioxidants
6
Ethyl Vanillin
6
Benchmark
3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Soothing
6
All soothing 6 5 Rich in soothing
All soothing
6
6
Benchmark
5

Ingredients explained

Methyl Dihydroxy-Dimethylbenzoate
Est. %50
Function
Origin
Methyl Dihydroxy-DimethylbenzoateDescription is coming soon
5-Methyl-Alpha-Ionone
Est. %22
Function
Origin
5-Methyl-Alpha-IononeDescription is coming soon
Geranyl Acetate
Est. %11
Function
Origin
Geranyl AcetateDescription is coming soon
Ethyl Vanillin
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Ethyl VanillinDescription is coming soon
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel OilAn essential oil derived from the peels of the sweet orange. It is commonly used as a fragrance because of its pleasant, citrusy scent. The main constituent of the essential oil is limonene (up to 96%).
Abies Sibirica Needle Oil
Est. %3
Function
Origin
Abies Sibirica Needle OilDescription is coming soon
Ethyl Trimethylcyclopentene Butenol
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Ethyl Trimethylcyclopentene ButenolDescription is coming soon
Fragrance
Est. %1
Function
Origin
FragranceUnder trade secret law, manufacturers have the right not to disclose what exactly went into the fragrance and use the unspecific word Fragrance or Parfum instead. Many fragrances are highly allergenic.
Linalyl Acetate
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Linalyl AcetateDescription is coming soon
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel OilA fragrant essential oil extracted from the rind or peel of a lemon. It is mainly comprised of limonene (up to 70%) and has a fresh, citrusy scent. Lemon peel oil may cause a sun-induced skin rash in people with a sensitivity towards citrus fruits.
Ethylene Brassylate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ethylene BrassylateA synthetic fragrance ingredient known for its musky scent. Like most fragrance ingredients, it can be irritating.
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Tetramethyl AcetyloctahydronaphthalenesDescription is coming soon
Isopropyl Myristate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Isopropyl MyristateA 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.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA 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.