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Biologique Recherche Serum Amniotique E
Biologique Recherche Serum Amniotique E Biologique Recherche Serum Amniotique E ingredients explained: Amniotic Fluid, Propylene Glycol, Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Alcohol Denat, Hydrolyzed Gelatin, Embryo Extract, Papain, Sodium Dehydroacetate Show all ingredien
Biologique Recherche Serum Amniotique E Biologique Recherche Serum Amniotique E ingredients explained: Amniotic Fluid, Propylene Glycol, Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Alcohol Denat, Hydrolyzed Gelatin, Embryo Extract, Papain, Sodium Dehydroacetate Show all ingredients by function Amniotic Fluid moisturizer/humectant Propylene Glycol moisturizer/humectant, solvent 0, 0 Water (Aqua) solvent Glycerin skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/humectant superstar Alcohol Denat antimicrobial/antibacterial, solvent, viscosity controlling icky Hydrolyzed Gelatin Embryo Extract Papain Sodium Dehydroacetate preservative We don't have description for this ingredient yet. It's a helper ingredient that improves the freeze-thaw stability of products It's also a solvent, humectant and to some extent a penetration enhancer It has a bad reputation among natural cosmetics advocates but cosmetic scientists and toxicology experts do not agree (read more in the geeky details section) Good old water, aka H2O. The most common skincare ingredient of all. You can usually find it right in the very first spot of the ingredient list, meaning it’s the biggest thing out of all the stuff that makes up the product. It’s mainly a solvent for ingredients that do not like to dissolve in oils but rather in water. Expand to read more Once inside the skin, it hydrates, but not from the outside - putting pure water on the skin (hello long baths!) is drying. One more thing: the water used in cosmetics is purified and deionized (it means that almost all of the mineral ions inside it is removed). Like this, the products can stay more stable over time. A natural moisturizer that’s also in our skin A super common, safe, effective and cheap molecule used for more than 50 years Not only a simple moisturizer but knows much more: keeps the skin lipids between our skin cells in a healthy (liquid crystal) state, protects against irritation, helps to restore barrier Effective from as low as 3% with even more benefits for dry skin at higher concentrations up to 20-40% High-glycerin moisturizers are awesome for treating severely dry skin It's a super common and super debated skincare ingredient It has several benefits: great solvent, penetration enhancer, creates cosmetically elegant, light formulas, great astringent and antimicrobial It can be very drying if it's in the first few ingredients on an ingredient list Some experts even think that regular exposure to alcohol damages skin barrier and causes inflammation though it's a debated opinion (read more in geeky details tab) A helper ingredient that helps to make the products stay nice longer, aka preservative. It works mainly against fungi and has only milder effect against bacteria. It is Ecocert and Cosmos approved, and is popular in natural products. what‑it‑does moisturizer/humectant moisturizer/humectant | solvent irritancy, com. skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant antimicrobial/antibacterial | solvent | viscosity controlling