Shea Formula Raw Shea Hand Cream
3 PROHIBITED
Palmer's

Shea Formula Raw Shea Hand Cream

Moisturizers
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 4 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • 3 and 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde
Ingredient composition · 27 total
Safe (3)Restricted (4)Prohibited (2)Unknown (18)

Composition

30% natural29% synthetic
🌿 8 natural❓ 11 unknown origin🧪 8 synthetic

Based on 27 ingredients analyzed. 30% natural, 41% unknown origin and 29% synthetic.

Ingredients data:23 / 27explained
3 prohibited (EU Annex II)
4 restricted (EU Annex III)
6 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
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Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1
Glycerin#2

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 27 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

27 / 27
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️6 of 27 ingredients missing description or function
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glycerin#2
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter#3
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
No descriptionNo function
Cetyl Alcohol#4
EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Hexadecan-1-ol
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glyceryl Stearate#5
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil#6
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Oils, vegetable, hydrogenated
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil#7
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 3/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Di-Ppg-3 Myristyl Ether Adipate#8
FILM FORMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Hexanoic acid, propoxylated, tetradecyl diether ( 6 mol PO average)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Peg-100 Stearate#9
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (100 mol EO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone#10
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Tocopheryl Acetate#11
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Avena Sativa (Oat) Meal Extract#12
Avena Sativa (Oat) Meal Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil#13
HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT
Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the Sclerocarya birrea, Anacardiaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil#14
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil#15
Emollient
A natural oil rich in vitamin E and fatty acids.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Polyacrylate#16
ABSORBENT, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, HAIR FIXING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, sodium salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Isopropyl Myristate#17
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 5/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Tetrasodium Edta#18
CHELATING
Tetrasodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Lecithin#19
SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Lecithins, egg yolk
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Phenoxyethanol#20
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Ethylhexylglycerin#21
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Fragrance#22
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
Benzyl Alcohol#23⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Benzyl Benzoate#24⚠️ Restricted
A common fragrance ingredient that has a faint sweet balsamic smell. It can also be a solvent and can fight against microbes and insects very well.It&a…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Benzyl Salicylate#25⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hexyl Cinnamal#26⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde#27🚫 Prohibited
3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxaldehyde, 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)-; 3-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-enecarbaldehyde
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function