MD Stem Biogel Occlusive
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| Ingredient name | what-it-does | irr., com. | ID-Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canola Oil | emollient | ||
| Silica | viscosity controlling | ||
| Zea Mays (Corn) Starch | viscosity controlling, abrasive/scrub | ||
| Boric Acid | antimicrobial/antibacterial, buffering | ||
| Glyceryl Oleate | emollient, emulsifying, perfuming | ||
| Tocopheryl Acetate | antioxidant | 0, 0 | |
| TGF-beta 3 (SH-Polypeptide-5) |
AnteAGE MD Stem Biogel OcclusiveIngredients explained
A white powdery thing that's the major component of glass and sand. In cosmetics, it’s often in products that are supposed to keep your skin matte as it has great oil-absorbing abilities. It’s also used as a helper ingredient to thicken up products or suspend insoluble particles.
A corn-derived, white to yellowish, floury powder that works as a handy helper ingredient to create nice feeling emulsions.
It gives a generally pleasant skin feel, has some mattifying effect (though rice starch is better at that), it reduces greasiness and tackiness and helps the formula to spread easily without whitening or shininess.
We don't have description for this ingredient yet.
The attachment of glycerin and oleic acid that works mainly as a co-emulsifier and stabilizer to create stable water-oil mixes, aka emulsions. It is also popular in cleansing products as it helps to thicken them up and has some refatting and skin-smoothing effect.
It’s the most commonly used version of pure vitamin E in cosmetics. You can read all about the pure form here. This one is the so-called esterified version.
According to famous dermatologist, Leslie Baumann while tocopheryl acetate is more stable and has a longer shelf life, it’s also more poorly absorbed by the skin and may not have the same awesome photoprotective effects as pure Vit E.
We don't have description for this ingredient yet.
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| what‑it‑does | emollient |
| what‑it‑does | viscosity controlling |
| what‑it‑does | viscosity controlling | abrasive/scrub |
| what‑it‑does | antimicrobial/antibacterial | buffering |
| what‑it‑does | emollient | emulsifying | perfuming |
| what‑it‑does | antioxidant |
| irritancy, com. | 0, 0 |