ESPAOptimal Skin ProMoisturiserIngredients

ESPA Optimal Skin ProMoisturiser is a product from Moisturizers category with 80 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Lactic Acid, Lecithin, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Citric Acid, Gluconolactone, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate), Oleic Acid. The product is made by ESPA, from United Kingdom.

Optimal Skin ProMoisturiser provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Softening and 20 more.

Organic score: 38% natural vs 45% chemical.

INCI

Water

Solvent

Coconut Alkanes

Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate

Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables

Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning

Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate

Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Cetyl Stearate

Skin conditioning agent, Emollient

Xylitylglucoside

Skin conditioning agent, Humectant

Pectin

Binding, Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent

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AHA [2]: Lactic Acid, Citric Acid

PHA [1]: Gluconolactone

Vitamins [3]: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Tocopheryl Acetate, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)

Antioxidants [8]: Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Lecithin, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Citric Acid, Gluconolactone, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol, Oleic Acid

Softening 18: Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Isostearyl Isostearate, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Xylitol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sorbitol, Stearic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Lecithin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Glyceryl Linolenate, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)

Moisturizing 17: Pectin, Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil, Propanediol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Glycerin, Isostearyl Isostearate, Glucose, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sorbitol, Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein, Stearic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Lactic Acid, Gluconolactone, Sodium Hyaluronate, Oleic Acid, Iron Oxides

Soothing 9: Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil, Lonicera Caprifolium (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Sorbitol, Lactic Acid, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Calcium Gluconate, Citric Acid, Glyceryl Linolenate

Antiseptic 8: Phenoxyethanol, Limonene, Benzoic Acid, Dehydroacetic Acid, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores

Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Isostearyl Isostearate, Stearic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Tocopherol, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)

Risk of allergy

Limonene, Linalool, Geraniol, Citronellol, Citral

Contains chemical fragrances

Fragrance

Can support fungal acne

Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Isostearyl Isostearate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil, Stearic Acid, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate), Oleic Acid

Coconut

1 component

Coconut Alkanes^#2

ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 7Negative: 0

Stearyl Alcohol^#19Glycerin^#20Butylene Glycol^#52Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)^#56Sodium Hyaluronate^#65Tocopherol^#70Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)^#75

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 5

Coconut Alkanes^#2Ethylhexyl Palmitate^#13Glyceryl Stearate SE^#15Isostearyl Isostearate^#21Stearic Acid^#50

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 6

Limonene^#25Benzoic Acid^#31Linalool^#41Lactic Acid^#53Citric Acid^#58Citral^#68

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ESPA Optimal Skin ProMoisturiser

#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.