No7Protect And Perfect SerumIngredients

No7 Protect And Perfect Serum is a product from Uncategorized category with 32 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate), Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol. The product is made by No7, from United Kingdom.

Protect And Perfect Serum provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging and 11 more.

Organic score: 16% natural vs 69% chemical.

INCI

Dimethicone

Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient

Water

Solvent

Glycerin

Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Emulsion stabilizer, Hair fixative, Viscosity controlling agent

Butylene Glycol

Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate

PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone

Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Magnesium Sulfate

Bulking agent, Hair conditioning, Viscosity controlling agent

All the Positive

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Vitamins [2]: Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate), Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidants [2]: Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol

Softening 8: Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Hexyl Laurate, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate), Tocopheryl Acetate, Sorbitan Laurate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexylglycerin

Moisturizing 6: Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin

Antiseptic 5: Phenoxyethanol, Ethylparaben, Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Ethylhexylglycerin

Anti-aging 4: Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate), Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol, Palmitoyl Oligopeptide

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores

Butylene Glycol, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate), Sorbitan Laurate, Tocopherol

Can support fungal acne

Hexyl Laurate, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate), Sorbitan Laurate, Polysorbate-20

Parabens

2 components

Methylparaben^#19

Ethylparaben^#21

Silicones

1 component

Dimethicone^#1

ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 6Negative: 0

Glycerin^#3Butylene Glycol^#5Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)^#13Propylene Glycol^#15Sodium Hyaluronate^#18Tocopherol^#29

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

No7 Protect And Perfect Serum

#1Dimethicone

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient

Silicones

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Dimethicone is the most popular silicone. It makes the skin softer and forms a film adding smooth and silky feeling. This film not only improves how the skin feels but also works as a protective barrier. It also improves the visual appearance of your skin by filling small wrinkles. What you should really know is that this component is difficult to wash off! So make sure you did proper cleansing after using it.

#2Water

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.

#3Glycerin

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

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.

#4Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Origin: chemical

Role: Emulsion stabilizer, Hair fixative, Viscosity controlling agent

Protection

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

#5Butylene 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

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.