Whamisa Algae Lifting & Pore Tight Toner

Whamisa Algae Lifting & Pore Tight Toner
1.9
/ 10
Moisturizing
3.2 Humectancy icon Humectancy
0.6 Occlusivity icon Occlusivity

Review

Results you may expect from using Whamisa Algae Lifting & Pore Tight Toner:

Based on the ingredient analysis by CreamScan, these are the key benefits you can expect from using Whamisa Algae Lifting & Pore Tight Toner:

  • A bit of moisturizing. It has a moisturizing rating of 1.9 out of 10.

How moisturizing is it?

Slightly moisturizing: Whamisa Algae Lifting & Pore Tight Toner has a moisturizing rating of 1.9 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Rather humectant. It has a low occlusivity of 0.6 out of 10 and a moderate humectancy of 3.2 out of 10, primarily due to the high content of Glycerin (est. ≈2.0%).

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

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
75
Codium Fragile Extract
6
Gelidium Amansii Extract
4
Gloiopeltis Furcata Extract
3
Water
2
Glycerin
1.5
Porphyridium Cruentum Culture Conditioned Media
1.3
Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil
1
Althaea Officinalis Root Extract
0.3
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
0.3
Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract
0.3
Propanediol
0.3
Sodium Levulinate
0.3
Sodium Anisate
0.3
Sorbitan Oleate
0.3
Xanthan Gum
0.3
Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
0.3
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
0.3
Citric Acid
0.3
Sodium Benzoate
0.3
Potassium Sorbate
0.3
Phenylpropanol
0.3
Caprylyl Glycol
0.3
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
0.3
Citrus Junos Peel Oil
0.3
Aniba Rosaeodora Wood Oil
0.3
Linalool
0.3
Limonene
Est. %
Codium Fragile Extract
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Gelidium Amansii Extract
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Gloiopeltis Furcata Extract
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Water
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Glycerin
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Porphyridium Cruentum Culture Conditioned Media
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Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil
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Althaea Officinalis Root Extract
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Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
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Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract
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Propanediol
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Sodium Levulinate
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Sodium Anisate
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Sorbitan Oleate
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Xanthan Gum
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Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
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Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
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Citric Acid
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Sodium Benzoate
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Potassium Sorbate
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Phenylpropanol
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Caprylyl Glycol
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Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
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Citrus Junos Peel Oil
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Aniba Rosaeodora Wood Oil
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Ratings

All humectants
3.2
2
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
10
All occlusives
1.3
1.3
Benchmark
20
Moisturizing rating
1.9
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Raiting
Humectancy All humectants 3.2 10
3.2
2
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Occlusivity All occlusives 1.3 20
0.6
1.3
Moisturizing rating
1.9
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Humectancy
2
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
All humectants 3.2 10
3.2
All humectants
3.2
2
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Benchmark
10
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Occlusivity
1.3
All occlusives 1.3 20
0.6
All occlusives
1.3
1.3
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
1.5
1
0.3
All antioxidants 2.8 3 No
All antioxidants
2.8
Porphyridium Cruentum Culture Conditioned Media
1.5
Althaea Officinalis Root Extract
1
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
0.3
Benchmark
3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Soothing
1
0.3
All soothing 1.3 5 No
All soothing
1.3
1
0.3
Benchmark
5

Ingredients explained

Codium Fragile Extract
Est. %75
Function
Origin
Codium Fragile ExtractDescription is coming soon
Gelidium Amansii Extract
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Gelidium Amansii ExtractDescription is coming soon
Gloiopeltis Furcata Extract
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Gloiopeltis Furcata ExtractDescription is coming soon
Water
Est. %3
Function
Origin
WaterThe 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.
Glycerin
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Glycerin

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective.

Porphyridium Cruentum Culture Conditioned Media
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Porphyridium Cruentum Culture Conditioned MediaDescription is coming soon
Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil
Est. %1.3
Function
Origin
Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed OilAn occlusive moisturizing rapeseed or canola seed oil. It mainly consists of fatty acids and lutein, and contains the highest amount of antioxidant phenolics among all vegetable oils.
Althaea Officinalis Root Extract
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Althaea Officinalis Root ExtractA soothing extract obtained from the marsh-mallow plant. It contains anti-inflammatory polyphenols and antioxidant polysaccharides.
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran ExtractAn extract from rice bran, the brown outer part of the rice kernel. It contains emollient fatty acids and antioxidants such as tocopherols (vitamin E) and γ-oryzanol.
Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Fruit ExtractDescription is coming soon
Propanediol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
PropanediolAn excellent solvent capable of mixing water with normally water-insoluble ingredients. It also functions as a humectant due to its water-loving alcohol groups. Propanediol can control the viscosity of a product by reducing its thickness.
Sodium Levulinate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium LevulinateA sodium salt of levulinic acid that is used as an antimicrobial and preservative agent, inhibiting the growth of harmful bacteria in a product.
Sodium Anisate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium AnisateA natural preservative with a sweet scent.
Sorbitan Oleate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sorbitan OleateA vegetable-based ingredient that stabilizes mixtures of oil and water. Sorbitan oleate serves primarily as an emulsifier that produces water-in-oil emulsions.
Xanthan Gum
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Xanthan GumA natural multi-functional ingredient that originates from fermented sugars. Xanthan gum acts as a viscosity-building agent to thicken skincare products. It is also an excellent stabilizer and works well to hold other ingredients together.
Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Polyglyceryl-3 DiisostearateA vegetable-based ingredient that stabilizes mixtures of oil and water.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root ExtractAn extract from the licorice root. It contains a well-researched anti-inflammatory compound called glycyrrhizin that can reduce inflammation. Licorice root extract is also used for its powerful antioxidant effects and ability to treat pigmentation.
Citric Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citric AcidA gently exfoliating AHA that helps to remove the top layer of dead skin cells. In comparison to other AHAs, citric acid has been shown to be one of the least effective. It is also very commonly used as a stabilizing and pH-controlling agent.
Sodium Benzoate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium BenzoateA preservative that usually works in combination with other preservatives. It has to be at low pH (<5.5) to be effective.
Potassium Sorbate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Potassium SorbateA preservative widely used in food and personal care products, available from natural sources or synthetically produced. Potassium sorbate works by inhibiting the growth of yeasts, molds, and some bacteria.
Phenylpropanol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
PhenylpropanolPhenylpropanol is a naturally occurring component of many essential oils. It is a colourless, oily liquid with a sweet, floral, balsamic scent. It is used in skincare as a solvent for oil-soluble ingredients and as a fragrance component.
Caprylyl Glycol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Caprylyl GlycolAn emollient that improves product spreadability and offers a silky feel on the skin. It also acts as a preservative booster that improves the efficacy of other preservatives. According to the manufacturer, it is also a humectant moisturizer.
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit OilAn essential oil expressed from the peels of the bergamot orange. The scent of bergamot oil is woodier than those of other citrus essential oils. This essential oil is still not recommended if you are sensitive to citrus fruits.
Citrus Junos Peel Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Junos Peel OilDescription is coming soon
Aniba Rosaeodora Wood Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Aniba Rosaeodora Wood OilA rare and expensive fragrant essential oil obtained from the Brazilian rosewood.
Linalool
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
LinaloolA fragrant, volatile compound naturally present in many essential oils. It has a pleasant scent and is often used in skincare products as a fragrance. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Limonene
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
LimoneneOne of the most used fragrances in skincare products. It is produced from the peels of citrus fruits and has a fresh, pleasant, citrusy smell. People who are sensitive to citrus should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.