SkinMedica Ultra Sheer Moisturizer

SkinMedicaUltra Sheer MoisturizerIngredients

SkinMedica Ultra Sheer Moisturizer is a product from Uncategorized category with 19 ingredients. Notable: Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate. The product is made by SkinMedica.

Ultra Sheer Moisturizer provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging and 11 more.

Organic score: 16% natural vs 79% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
3
Sorbitan Stearate
Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
4
Methyl Gluceth-20
5
Polysorbate-60
Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
6
Dimethicone
Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient
7
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Skin conditioning agent
8
Tocopherol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient

All the Positive

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Vitamins [2]: Tocopheryl Acetate, Panthenol
Antioxidants [3]: Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate
Softening 5: Sorbitan Stearate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ceteareth-20, Ethylhexylglycerin
Moisturizing 4: Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin
Antiseptic 4: Polysorbate-60, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate
Anti-aging 3: Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tocopherol, Sodium Hyaluronate

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Tocopherol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Sorbitan Stearate, Polysorbate-60
Silicones
Silicones
1 component
Dimethicone#6

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
Tocopherol#8Panthenol#10Sodium Hyaluronate#11
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

SkinMedica Ultra Sheer 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.

#2Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

#3Sorbitan Stearate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Softening
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

#4Methyl Gluceth-20

Origin: natural
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

#5Polysorbate-60

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Soothing
Antiseptic
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Polysorbate-60 is an emulsifier, foam stabilizer, and surfactant. It’s considered to be safe but if the product contains PEG ingredients, Polysorbate may produce 1,4-Dioxane which can be harmful to your health.

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