Image Skincare Image Md® Gentle Cleansing Balm

Image Skincare Image Md® Gentle Cleansing Balm Image Skincare Image Md® Gentle Cleansing Balm ingredients explained: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Glycerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Aqua, Sucrose Laurate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract, Lecithin, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Xanthan Gum, Phenoxyethanol Show all ingredients by function Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride emollient Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil antioxidant, emollient goodie Glycerin skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/​humectant 0, 0 superstar C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate emollient, antimicrobial/​antibacterial Aqua solvent Sucrose Laurate emollient, emulsifying, surfactant/​cleansing Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil 0, 0-2 Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract soothing, antioxidant Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil soothing, perfuming Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract soothing Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract antioxidant, soothing Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract Lecithin emollient, emulsifying Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract Xanthan Gum viscosity controlling Phenoxyethanol preservative A super common emollient that makes your skin feel nice and smooth. It comes from coconut oil and glycerin, it’s light-textured, clear, odorless and non-greasy. It’s a nice ingredient that just feels good on the skin, is super well tolerated by every skin type and easy to formulate with. No wonder it’s popular. A goodie plant oil coming from the polyphenol-rich seeds of the grape. It's a light emollient oil that makes your skin feel smooth and nice and also contains a bunch of good-for-the-skin stuff. It's a great source of antioxidant polyphenols, barrier repair fatty acid linoleic acid (about 55-77%, while oleic acid is about 12-27%) and antioxidant, skin-protectant vitamin E. 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 An often used emollient with a light and silky feel. It's very mild to both skin and eyes and spreads nicely and easily. It's often used in sunscreens as it's also an excellent solvent for sunscreen agents. 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 sugar ester (sucrose + lauric acid) that works as an emulsifier and oil thickener. It's a great ingredient to make oily gel cleansers that turn to milk on contact with water. It's also 100% natural and combined with glycerin and oils (trade name Sucragel), it gives the basis for a gentle, yet effective, moisturizing oily gel cleansers. According to the manufacturer's 20 person study, skin is twice as hydrated 2 hours after using a Sucragel based cleanser compared to using a moisturising Sodium Laureth Sulfate cleanser. You probably know olive oil from the kitchen as a great and healthy option for salad dressing but it's also a great and healthy option to moisturize and nourish the skin, especially if it's on the dry side. Similar to other emollient plant oils, it's loaded with nourishing fatty acids: oleic is the main component (55-83%), and also contains linoleic (3.5-20%) and palmitic acids (7-20%). It also contains antioxidant polyphenols, t what‑it‑does antioxidant | emollient skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant irritancy, com. emollient | antimicrobial/antibacterial emollient | emulsifying | surfactant/cleansing soothing | antioxidant soothing | perfuming antioxidant | soothing emollient | emulsifying

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