Dr. Althea Anastatica Gel Cream

Dr. AltheaAnastatica Gel CreamIngredients

Dr. Althea Anastatica Gel Cream is a product from Moisturizers category with 33 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract. The product is made by Dr. Althea.

Anastatica Gel Cream provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Acne fighting, Softening, Soothing and 16 more.

Organic score: 33% natural vs 45% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
3
1,2-Hexanediol
Solvent
4
Butylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Sorbitol
Skin conditioning agent, Flavoring agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant
6
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/​vp Copolymer
7
Vinyl Dimethicone
Viscosity controlling agent
8
Cetearyl Olivate
Hair conditioning

All the Positive

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Vitamins [1]: Panthenol
Antioxidants [1]: Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract
Moisturizing 13: Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Sorbitol, Propanediol, Glycereth-26, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Ethylhexylglycerin, Panthenol, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract
Softening 8: Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Sorbitol, Sorbitan Olivate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrogenated Lecithin
Anti-aging 4: Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract
Soothing 3: Sorbitol, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Panthenol

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Butylene Glycol
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Sorbitan Olivate

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: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#21,2-Hexanediol#3Butylene Glycol#4Panthenol#19Sodium Hyaluronate#23
Oily skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil#15Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#27Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract#29
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil#15

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Dr. Althea Anastatica Gel 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.

#2Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

#31,2-Hexanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

1,2-Hexanediol can do a lot of good things for the formulation of the product. It’s an emollient, preservative, and humectant. It keeps skin hydrated and soft. It’s a good component for dry and dehydrated skin.

#4Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair protection
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

#5Sorbitol

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Flavoring agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant
Moisturizing
Softening
Soothing
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Sorbitol is usually used for making different gels. It helps the product to keep water and it helps to deliver active components deeper into the skin. It is a moisturizing and soothing component. It is usually accepted well by all skin types.

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