DHC Olive Hand Cream

DHCOlive Hand CreamIngredients

DHC Olive Hand Cream is a product from Body Treatments category with 25 ingredients. Notable: Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Allantoin, Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark Extract, Tocopherol, Citric Acid. The product is made by DHC.

Olive Hand Cream provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Pore Shrinking, Softening and 14 more.

Organic score: 52% natural vs 48% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Dipropylene Glycol
Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
4
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil
Skin conditioning agent, Deodorant, Emollient
5
Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
6
Hydrogenated Palm Oil
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Viscosity controlling agent
7
Pentylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Solvent
8
Dimethicone
Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Citric Acid
Antioxidants [4]: Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil, Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark Extract, Tocopherol, Citric Acid
Moisturizing 11: Dipropylene Glycol, Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil, Pentylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Carbomer, Allantoin, Butylene Glycol, Olea Europaea (Olive) Extract
Softening 10: Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Behenyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Sorbitan Stearate, Allantoin, Butylene Glycol, Olea Europaea (Olive) Extract
Soothing 5: Polysorbate-60, Behenyl Alcohol, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Allantoin, Citric Acid
Antiseptic 3: Polysorbate-60, Phenoxyethanol, Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark Extract

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Tocopherol, Butylene Glycol
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil, Stearic Acid, Polysorbate-60, Sorbitan Stearate
Silicones
Silicones
1 component
Dimethicone#8

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Allantoin#20Tocopherol#22Butylene Glycol#23
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 3
Allantoin#20Stearic Acid#10Glyceryl Stearate SE#12Glyceryl Stearate SE#14
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Allantoin#20Citric Acid#25

Detailed view

DHC Olive Hand Cream

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

#2Dipropylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Dipropylene Glycol is a solvent, emulsifier, viscosity decreasing, and masking agent. It helps to extract useful chemicals from plants and leaves, making natural components in a product more effective. It also helps to hydrate the skin. Considered safe for health and doesn't irritate the skin in common concentration.

#3Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient that also hydrates the skin without leaving a fatty film. When applied, the component feels smooth and light. In haircare products, it’s also used for hydrating purposes. It makes hair silky, lowers tangling, and makes hair smooth.

It’s safe for most people, except for people with allergic reactions to coconut or palm oil because these oils are usually used for producing the component.

#4Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Deodorant, Emollient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

#5Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
Antioxidants
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair follicle nutrition
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil is a great natural ingredient rich with Vitamin E and Vitamin A. It’s an antioxidant that helps to slower aging, recover elasticity and slower wrinkle forming. It makes the skin softer, smooth and lowers inflammation. In antient times people used Olive Oil for healing wounds.

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