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A synthetic ingredient that functions as a skin-conditioning and occlusive agent.
Fatty alcohol (the non-irritating kind) that functions as an emollient and skin-soothing agent.
Emollient derived from lanolin.
An ester of lanolin alcohol uses as an emollient and occlusive agent.
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
A group of organic compounds with a vast range of forms and uses in cosmetics.
This oil from a plant also called kukui nut has hydrating and anti-aging properties for skin.
Hydrocarbon contained in natural gas and mineral oils.
Proven and supported by independent studies. Outstanding active ingredient for most skin types or concerns.
Necessary to improve a formula's texture, stability, or penetration.
Generally non-irritating but may have aesthetic, stability, or other issues that limit its usefulness.
There is a likelihood of irritation. Risk increases when combined with other problematic ingredients.
May cause irritation, inflammation, dryness, etc. May offer benefit in some capability but overall, proven to do more harm than good.
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We have not yet rated this ingredient because we have not had a chance to review the research on it.