0.4
/ 10
Overview
How moisturizing is it? Slightly moisturizing. Wander Beauty Flash Focus Hydrating Foundation Stick has a moisturizing rating of 0.4 out of 10.
Is it more humectant or occlusive? This product has relatively comparable levels of Humectancy and Occlusivity: a low Humectancy of 0.6 out of 10 and a low Occlusivity of 0.3 out of 10.
- ALCOHOL-FREE
- SULFATE-FREE
- FRAGRANCE-FREE
- PHTHALATE-FREE
- PARABEN-FREE
- ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE
Score | Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
|---|---|---|---|
40 | Hydrogenated Polyisobutene | Petroleum | Emollient,Formula Helper |
22 | Polyethylene | Synthetic | Abrasive,Formula Helper |
11 | C12-15 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate | Emollient | |
6 | Polymethyl Methacrylate | Synthetic | Formula Helper |
4 | Octyldodecanol | Botanical, Synthetic | Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
3 | Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer | Synthetic | Abrasive,Formula Helper |
2 | Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Formula Helper |
1.5 | Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate | Synthetic | Emollient |
1 | Polymethylsilsesquioxane | Synthetic | Formula Helper |
0.3 | Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate | Synthetic | Antioxidant |
0.3 | Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil | Botanical | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Fragrance |
0.3 | Tocopherol | Botanical, Synthetic | Moisturizing (occlusive),Antioxidant,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
Ingredients explained
A viscous liquid that makes a great oil base due to its smooth sensorial profile. It has emollient features, including good spreadability and little tack upon application. It also has the added benefit of being able to thicken products.
Score
22
Function
Abrasive, Adhesive, Binding, Bulking, Emulsion stabilizing, Film-forming, Viscosity controlling
Origin
Synthetic
Commonly used in dense plastic packaging, its primary function in skincare is as a film-forming agent, which protects the product from being easily rinsed away by water or sweat. It also controls viscosity by increasing the thickness of oily products.
A powdered ingredient with an impressive sensory profile that gives off a creamy, sometimes velvety feeling on the skin. It is made up of tiny microspheres that roll smoothly across the skin and create slip and high spreadability.
An emollient fatty alcohol that spreads easily without leaving a greasy residue on the skin. It is also used as a solvent and dispersing agent for other ingredients.