The Body Shop Roots Of Strength Firming Shaping Essence Lotion

The Body ShopRoots Of Strength Firming Shaping Essence LotionIngredients

The Body Shop Roots Of Strength Firming Shaping Essence Lotion is a product from Uncategorized category with 27 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Arginine, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol, Citric Acid. The product is made by The Body Shop, from United Kingdom.

Roots Of Strength Firming Shaping Essence Lotion provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Softening and 14 more.

Organic score: 30% natural vs 41% chemical.

INCI

1
Aqua/​ Water/​ Eau
2
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Propylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Dipropylene Glycol
Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Butylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
6
Phenoxyethanol
Fragrance ingredient, Preservative
7
PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Cleansing agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
8
Arginine
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Masking

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Citric Acid
BHA [1]: Salicylic Acid
Antioxidants [3]: Arginine, Tocopherol, Citric Acid
Moisturizing 5: Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate
Softening 3: Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate
Soothing 3: Salicylic Acid, Ruscus Aculeatus (Box Holly) Root Extract, Citric Acid
Antiseptic 3: Phenoxyethanol, Salicylic Acid, Limonene

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Butylene Glycol, Tocopherol
Risk of allergy
Risk of allergy
Limonene, Citral, Linalool, Geraniol
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
PEG
PEG
1 component
PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil#7

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
Yes
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 6Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Propylene Glycol#3Butylene Glycol#5Sodium Hyaluronate#13Phospholipids#16Tocopherol#22
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Salicylic Acid#11
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 5
Salicylic Acid#11Limonene#23Citral#24Linalool#25Citric Acid#27

Detailed view

The Body Shop Roots Of Strength Firming Shaping Essence Lotion

#1Aqua/​ Water/​ Eau

Origin: No information
Role: No information

#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.

#3Propylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Propylene Glycol is a useful componet with many positive effects. It’s a very good moisturizer. It helps to deliver ingredients into deeper layers of the skin. It creates a protective layer on the skin preventing water loss. The component is researched very well and doesn’t have notable side effects. It’s used even for making food.

#4Dipropylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Dipropylene Glycol is a solvent, emulsifier, viscosity decreasing, and masking agent. It helps to extract useful chemicals from plants and leaves, making natural components in a product more effective. It also helps to hydrate the skin. Considered safe for health and doesn't irritate the skin in common concentration.

#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
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.

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