LACURA Nourishing Peptide Lip Treatment

LACURA Nourishing Peptide Lip Treatment LACURA Nourishing Peptide Lip Treatment ingredients explained: Polyisobutene, Diisostearyl Malate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Octyldodecanol, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Cera Microcristallina, Synthetic Wax, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Cholesteryl Hydroxystearate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Theobroma Grandiflorum (Cupuaçu) Seed Butter, Orbignya Oleifera (Babassu) Seed Oil, Parfum, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides, Aqua, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 Show all ingredients by function Polyisobutene viscosity controlling Diisostearyl Malate emollient, surfactant/​cleansing Ethylhexyl Palmitate emollient 0, 2-4 Octyldodecanol emollient, perfuming Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate emulsifying Cera Microcristallina Synthetic Wax emollient, viscosity controlling Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter goodie Cholesteryl Hydroxystearate Tocopheryl Acetate antioxidant 0, 0 Theobroma Grandiflorum (Cupuaçu) Seed Butter Orbignya Oleifera (Babassu) Seed Oil 0, 1 Parfum perfuming icky Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate Hydrogenated Polyisobutene 2, 1 Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides emulsifying, surfactant/​cleansing Aqua solvent Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 cell-communicating ingredient Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 A polymer (big molecule from repeated subunits) that's used as a gloss improver for lipsticks and lipglosses. Its stickiness also helps lip products to stay on longer. Combined with polyacrylate-13 and polysorbate 20, it forms a very effective tickener-emulsifier trio. We don't have description for this ingredient yet. A super common, medium-spreading emollient ester that gives richness to the formula and a mild feel during rubout. It can be a replacement for mineral oil and is often combined with other emollients to achieve different sensorial properties. A clear, slightly yellow, odorless oil that's a very common, medium-spreading emollient. It makes the skin feel nice and smooth and works in a wide range of formulas. Unless you live under a rock you must have heard about shea butter. It's probably the most hyped up natural butter in skincare today. It comes from the seeds of African Shea or Karite Trees and used as a magic moisturizer and emollient. But it's not only a simple emollient, it regenerates and soothes the skin, protects it from external factors (such as UV rays or wind) and is also rich in antioxidants (among others vitamin A, E, F, quercetin and epigallocatechin gallate). If you are looking for rich emollient benefits + more, shea is hard to beat. 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. Exactly what it sounds: nice smelling stuff put into cosmetic products so that the end product also smells nice. Fragrance in the US and parfum in the EU is a generic term on the ingredient list that is made up of 30 to 50 chemicals on average (but it can have as much as 200 components!). If you are someone who likes to know what you put on your face then fragrance is not your best friend - there's no way to know what’s really in it. Expand to read more Also, if your skin is sensitive, fragrance is again not your best friend. It’s the number one cause of contact allergy to cosmetics. It’s definitely a smart thing to avoid with sensitive skin (and fragrance of any type - natural is just as allergic as synthetic, if not worse!). A synthetic liquid oil that can replace mineral oil or silicone oils in the cosmetic formulas. There are different grades depending on the molecular weight ranging from very light, volatile, non-residue leaving ones to more substantial, slight residue leaving ones. Apart from leaving the skin soft and smooth (emollient), it's also used as a waterproofing agent in sunscreens or makeup products and as a shine enhancer in lip gloss formulas. A water-loving liquid that's clearly soluble in aqueous surfactant solutions, can solubilize oils and oil-soluble ingredients and has a nice ski what‑it‑does emollient | surfactant/cleansing irritancy, com. emollient | perfuming emollient | viscosity controlling emulsifying | surfactant/cleansing

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