Name: Orchid Moisturizing Cream for Sensitive Skin
Brand: Orchidée Impériale
SKU: 578322

Orchid Moisturizing Cream for Sensitive Skin

Guerlain

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

4

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-8)

What's inside

Ceteareth-20

Potential for skin irritation and sensitization, possible contamination with carcinogenic 1,4-dioxane during manufacture, concerns related to PEG derivatives including enhanced skin penetration of contaminants

Steareth-21

Potential skin irritation or sensitization in sensitive individuals, possible contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane from PEG processing, synthetic processing residues

Polysorbate 60

Potential for mild skin and eye irritation, possible gastrointestinal discomfort with excessive ingestion, concerns about contaminant impurities in poorly purified batches

Propylene Glycol

Irritation to skin and eyes in sensitive individuals, potential allergic sensitization, ingestion toxicity rare but possible in large amounts

Water

Universal solvent, hydrates formulations

Petrolatum

Effective skin barrier, prevents moisture loss, used in wound healing and dry skin treatment

Sorbitol

Humectant properties help retain moisture, low glycemic sweetener alternative

Glyceryl Stearate

Emulsifier, moisturizer, skin conditioning agent

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient, skin-conditioning, enhances product texture and absorption

Hydroxyacetophenone

Antioxidant properties, helps stabilize formulations

Sorbitan Isostearate

Emulsifying agent improving product texture and stability

Cetearyl Alcohol

Skin conditioning agent, stabilizes emulsions, enhances texture

Dimethicone

Reduces foam, provides skin conditioning, improves spreadability, chemically inert

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

Improves product texture and stability

Polymethylsilsesquioxane (PMSQ)

Improves texture and spreadability of topical products, provides long-lasting mattifying effect

Propanediol

Biobased solvent, humectant, enhances preservative efficacy, biodegradable, low toxicity

Caprylhydroxamic Acid

Antimicrobial preservative alternative, chelating agent improving product stability

Lactobionic Acid

Antioxidant, humectant (moisturizing agent), potential prebiotic effects, supports skin hydration, gentle exfoliation

Product Details

Form Type

cream

Ingredient Transparency

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