Name: REFY Skin Base
Brand: REFY
SKU: 396734
Availability: InStock
Rating: 41 (1 reviews)

REFY Skin Base

REFY Beauty Ltd

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

12

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Mineral sunscreenBonus for mineral-based UV filters

What's inside

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation toxicity, possible genotoxicity concerns with nanoparticle forms, restricted for food use in EU

Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

Limited safety data for ingestion, not approved for food use, potential for gut irritation if ingested, synthetic origin

Sorbitan Sesquioleate

Allergic contact dermatitis, Skin sensitization, Irritation with higher concentrations or occlusion, Potential co-sensitization/cross-reactivity with other sorbitan esters and polysorbates, Emulsifier class concerns for gut microbiota if ingested (preclinical/animal data)

Aluminum Hydroxide

Potential for localized irritation, contamination with aluminum ions which may accumulate in the body at high exposure, regulatory restrictions in food additive use in some regions

Triethoxycaprylylsilane (Octyltriethoxysilane)

Not approved for food use, limited oral safety data, potential skin and eye irritation, synthetic ultra-processed additive, releases ethanol on hydrolysis

Hexyl Laurate

Limited safety data, potential for gut or skin irritation in sensitive individuals, minimal nutritional value

C18-21 Alkane

Potential for skin irritation if topical, unknown effects if ingested, lack of regulatory approval as food additive

Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone

Potential for skin irritation in some individuals, environmental persistence, unknown oral toxicity due to limited data

Microcrystalline Wax

Petroleum-derived, may cause digestive discomfort in large quantities, ultra-processed, no nutritional value

Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer

Potential for skin irritation, not biodegradable, environmental concerns

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone/IPDI Copolymer Ethylcarbamate

Possible skin irritation in sensitive individuals, unknown long-term inhalation effects, potential for accumulation due to synthetic polymer nature

Isostearyl Alcohol

Skin irritation in sensitive individuals, potential allergen

Zinc Stearate

Food-safe lubricant, prevents sticking in processing, non-toxic in typical exposures

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient, skin-conditioning, enhances product texture and absorption

Pentylene Glycol

Humectant, solvent, enhances skin hydration and product texture

Magnesium Sulfate

Electrolyte replenishment, osmotic laxative effect, muscle relaxation support

Silica

Improves powder flow and prevents caking in food and pharmaceutical formulations

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Glucose

Provides immediate energy, essential for brain function and cellular respiration

Glyceryl Caprylate

Emollient, antimicrobial properties, stabilizes formulations

Fructose

Provides sweetening energy source, found naturally in whole fruits which contain fiber and micronutrients

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Improves product stability by sequestering metal ions, enhances preservative effectiveness

1,2-Hexanediol

Antimicrobial preservative booster, solvent properties aiding formulation stability

Dipropylene Glycol

Solvent and carrier that enhances ingredient delivery and formulation stability

Sodium citrate

Regulates acidity, acts as a buffering agent to maintain pH stability

Iron Oxides

Provides stable, non-toxic coloring in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, approved for use in food contact materials

Aqua

Universal solvent, facilitates ingredient dissolution and absorption

Butylene Glycol

Improves texture and absorption of products, acts as a humectant to retain moisture

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Provides skin and hair conditioning, improves texture and spreadability of formulations

Propanediol

Solvent, humectant, improves formulation stability, low toxicity

Glycerin

Humectant properties, helps retain moisture, improves texture and stability of products

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Improves product texture and stability, prevents ingredient separation

Silica Dimethyl Silylate

Improves product texture and stability, prevents clumping

Fructooligosaccharides

Prebiotic fiber promoting gut microbiota health and improving digestion

Medicago Sativa Alfalfa Extract

Rich in vitamins and minerals, antioxidant properties, potential anti-inflammatory effects, may support hormonal balance

Ethylhexylglycerin

Enhances preservative efficacy, deodorizing properties

Tocopherol

Antioxidant, protects oils from rancidity, skin conditioning agent

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydration, skin barrier support, joint lubrication

Beta-Glucan

Supports cholesterol reduction, promotes digestive health, modulates immune function

Mica

Provides pearlescent shimmer and opacity in cosmetic formulations

Dimethicone

Skin conditioning, forms protective barrier, reduces irritation from other ingredients, non-toxic, non-comedogenic

Camellia japonica seed oil (Tsubaki oil)

Rich in oleic acid, antioxidant properties, moisturizing effects, skin and hair conditioning, contains vitamins A and E

Chlorella Vulgaris Extract

Nutrient-dense, antioxidant properties, supports immune health, may aid detoxification, source of protein and vitamins

Product Details

Form Type

gel

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