Paula's ChoiceDefense Nightly Reconditioning MoisturizerIngredients

Paula's Choice Defense Nightly Reconditioning Moisturizer is a product from Uncategorized category with 50 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol, Allantoin. The product is made by Paula's Choice, from United States.

Defense Nightly Reconditioning Moisturizer provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Pore Shrinking, Softening and 20 more.

Organic score: 30% natural vs 46% chemical.

INCI

Water

Solvent

Glycerin

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

Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Emollient, Fragrance ingredient

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent

Isoamyl Laurate

Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient

Prunus Serotina (Wild Cherry) Fruit Extract

Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Moisturising

Almond/borage/linseed/olive Acids/glycerides

Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract

Fragrance ingredient

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Ceramides [1]: Ceramide 2

Antioxidants [1]: Tocopherol

Softening 13: Glycerin, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Prunus Serotina (Wild Cherry) Fruit Extract, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Trehalose, Tribehenin, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein, Sorbitan Olivate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin

Moisturizing 11: Glycerin, Prunus Serotina (Wild Cherry) Fruit Extract, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Trehalose, Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein, Pentylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin

Antiseptic 4: Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Ethylhexylglycerin

Soothing 3: Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract, Allantoin, Eclipta Prostrata (False Daisy) Extract

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores

Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Tocopherol, Butylene Glycol

Can support fungal acne

Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Tribehenin, Sorbitan Olivate

PEG

1 component

PEG-10 Phytosterol^#30

ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Yes

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 5Negative: 0

Glycerin^#2Sodium Hyaluronate^#15Tocopherol^#19Allantoin^#20Butylene Glycol^#46

Oily skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Allantoin^#20Ethylhexyl Palmitate^#3

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Allantoin^#20

Detailed view

Paula's Choice Defense Nightly Reconditioning Moisturizer

#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

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.