When Hope Is Not Enough Facial Replenishing Balm
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When Hope Is Not Enough Facial Replenishing Balm

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  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
Ingredient composition · 84 total
Safe (4)Restricted (8)Prohibited (2)Unknown (70)

Composition

36% natural10% synthetic
🌿 30 natural❓ 45 unknown origin🧪 9 synthetic

Based on 84 ingredients analyzed. 36% natural, 54% unknown origin and 10% synthetic.

Ingredients data:68 / 84explained
3 prohibited (EU Annex II)
8 restricted (EU Annex III)
11 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin
Butylene Glycol
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 84 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

84 / 84
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️18 of 84 ingredients missing description or function
Aqua/​Water/​Eau#1
Aqua/​Water/​Eau is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter#2
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
No descriptionNo function
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#3
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
No descriptionNo function
Glycerin#4
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylene Glycol#5
Humectant
A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride#6
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Dimethicone#7
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetyl Alcohol#8
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
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil#9
Emollient
A natural oil rich in vitamin E and fatty acids.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetearyl Alcohol#10
mixture
mixture of fatty alcohols
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters#11
FILM FORMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters is the hydrolysate of Jojoba Esters derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Myristyl Myristate#12
OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Tetradecyl myristate
Comedogenic: 4/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Isostearyl Isostearate#13
BINDING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Isooctadecyl isooctadecanoate
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil#14
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the kernels, Argania Spinosa (L.), Sapotaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract#15
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Sodium Hyaluronate#16
type of chemical entity
pharmaceutical drug
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract#17
ANTIMICROBIAL, SKIN CONDITIONING
Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of Magnolia officinalis, Magnoliaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Extract#18
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Angelica Archangelica Root Extract#19
FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Angelica Archangelica Root Extract is an extract obtained from the roots of the Holy Ghost, Angelica archangelica L., Umbelliferae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract#20
SKIN CONDITIONING
Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Pongamia pinnata (L.), Fabaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract#21
Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract#22
ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN PROTECTING, TONIC, UV ABSORBER
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Tea, Camellia sinensis, Theaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ascorbyl Palmitate#23
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Bisabolol#24
(R*,R*)-.alpha.,4-dimethyl-.alpha.-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-methanol;
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Jojoba Esters#25
MOISTURISING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOOTHING
Jojoba Esters is a complex mixture of esters produced by the transesterification/interesterification of Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Oil (q.v.), Hydrogenated J…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Bifida Ferment Lysate#26
SKIN CONDITIONING
Bifida Ferment Lysate is a lysate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Bifida
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Tocopheryl Acetate#27
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil#28
Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Cichorium Intybus (Chicory) Root Extract#29
Cichorium Intybus (Chicory) Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Tocopherol#30
group of chemical entities
antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract#31
Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Linoleic Acid#32
ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (9Z, 12Z)-
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Linolenic Acid#33
ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid (9Z, 12Z, 15Z)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke) Leaf Extract#34
Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke) Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester#35
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Borago Officinalis Seed Oil#36
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Borago Officinalis Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of Borago officinalis L., Boraginaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Licorice) Root Extract#37
Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Licorice) Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Rhizome/​Root Extract#38
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Rhizome/​Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract#39
Skin Conditioning
A brightening and soothing plant extract.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Oleic Acid#40
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hdi/​Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer#41
Hdi/​Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Cetyl Stearate#42
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Hexadecyl octadecanoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Stearic Acid#43
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetearyl Glucoside#44
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
D-Glucopyranose, C16-18 alkyl glycosides
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate#45
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
1-hexadecanol, phosphate, potassium salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Xanthan Gum#46
gum
food additive and thickener
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer#47
FILM FORMING
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1,2-ethanediyl ester, polymer with methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Chlorphenesin#48
ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE
1,2-Propanediol, 3-(4-chlorophenoxy)-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Carbomer#49
type of polymer
anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Parfum/​Fragrance#50
Parfum/​Fragrance is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Ethylhexyl Palmitate#51
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Hexadecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester; Octyl palmitate
Comedogenic: 3/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Disodium EDTA#52
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Maltodextrin#53
ABSORBENT, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Maltodextrin
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Palmitic Acid#54
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Hexadecanoic acid
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Lecithin#55
SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Lecithins, egg yolk
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Citric Acid#56
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
PEG-8#57
BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy- (9000 mol EO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Silica#58
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Laureth-3#59
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated; 2-[2-[2-(dodecyloxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethanol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydroxyethylcellulose#60
BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, LIGHT STABILIZER, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Cellulose, 2-hydroxyethyl ether
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Linalool#61⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Benzyl Benzoate#62⚠️ 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
Alcohol#63
Solvent
Drying alcohol that can irritate sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Sodium Citrate#64
BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE
Trisodium citrate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citronellol#65⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Benzyl Salicylate#66⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#67🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Silica Dimethyl Silylate#68
ANTICAKING, ANTIFOAMING, EMULSION STABILISING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Silane, dichlorodimethyl-, reaction products with silica
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ethylhexylglycerin#69
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Hydroxycitronellal#70⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Benzoate#71
ANTICORROSIVE, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Sodium benzoate
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hexyl Cinnamal#72⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Limonene#73⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Acetic Acid#74
BUFFERING, FRAGRANCE
Acetic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Caprylyl Glycol#75
DEODORANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Octane-1,2-diol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate#76
ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Silicic acid, aluminum magnesium salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Lactic Acid#77
group of stereoisomers
group of stereoisomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Ascorbic Acid#78
type of chemical entity
nutrient found in citrus fruits and other foods
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Farnesol#79⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
group of stereoisomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sclerotium Gum#80
EMULSION STABILISING, SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Scleroglucan
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hexylene Glycol#81
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenoxyethanol#82
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Sorbic Acid#83
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
BHT#84
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5