Biossance Squalane + Omega Repair Hand Cream
submitted by Hayley
Biossance Squalane + Omega Repair Hand Cream contains 22 ingredients. It's free of harmful alcohols, allergens, gluten, sulfates, parabens, silicones, polyethylene glycol (PEG) and synthetic fragrances. But we have found comedogenic components and fungal acne feeding components. See the list below for details.
Potential Hazard
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Alcohols
Irritate and dry skin
No

Allergens
May provoke allergy
No

Malassezia Feeding
Supports fungal acne
6

Comedogenic
Subject to clog pores
2

Gluten
Celiac unsafe
No

Sulfates
Damage skin
No

Parabens
Potentially toxic
No

Silicones
Difficult to wash off
No

PEG
Polyethylene glycol
No

Fragrances
Allergy triggers
No
Positive Effects
All the benifits from the components
Anti-aging
Prevents aging
1
Antioxidant
Blocks free radicals
1
Moisturising
Hydrates the skin
7
Softening
Improves texture
6
Healing Effect
Treats wounds
2
Antiseptic
Kills bacteria
2
UV Protection
Blocks sun
1
EWG Skin Deep Safety Report
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Low Hazard: 20
Moderate Hazard: 0
High Hazard: 0
Natural / Synthetic Ratio
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Natural: 6 ( 27.3% )
Synthetic: 13 ( 59.1% )
Unknown: 3 ( 13.6% )
Ingredients List 22
See full ingredients list with all the details.1.
WATER
Solvent

Solvent
EWG 1
Safe
2.
GLYCERIN
Emulsifier, Solvent, Cosmetic active

Emulsifier, Solvent, Cosmetic active
EWG 1-2
Safe
3.
CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE
No information

No information
EWG 1
Safe
4.
SQUALANE
Emollient

Emollient
EWG 1
Safe
5.
BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER
No information

No information
EWG 1
Safe
6.
SORBITAN OLIVATE
Structurant, Emulsifier

Structurant, Emulsifier
EWG 1
Safe
7.
CETEARYL OLIVATE
New component

New component
EWG 1
Safe
8.
CETEARYL ALCOHOL
Structurant, Emulsifier, Solvent

Structurant, Emulsifier, Solvent
EWG 1
Safe
9.
JOJOBA ESTERS
No information
No information
EWG 1
Safe
10.
CETYL PALMITATE
Cosmetic active

Cosmetic active
EWG 1
Safe
11.
CERAMIDE NP
No information
No information
12.
EUTERPE OLERACEA STEROLS
No information

No information
EWG 1
Safe
13.
TOCPHEROL
No information
No information
14.
LINOLEIC ACID
Animal fat, Emollient, Vegetable oil, Cosmetic active

Animal fat, Emollient, Vegetable oil, Cosmetic active
EWG 1
Safe
15.
OLEIC ACID
Emulsifier, Other components, Antioxidant

Emulsifier, Other components, Antioxidant
EWG 1
Safe
16.
LINOLENIC ACID
Emollient, Cosmetic active, Antistatic, Skin conditioner

Emollient, Cosmetic active, Antistatic, Skin conditioner
EWG 1
Safe
17.
ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN
Emollient, Cosmetic active, Skin conditioner, Antimicrobial agent

Emollient, Cosmetic active, Skin conditioner, Antimicrobial agent
EWG 1
Safe
18.
CARBOMER
Structurant, Viscosity stabilizer

Structurant, Viscosity stabilizer
EWG 1
Safe
19.
PHENOXYETHANOL
Preservative

Preservative
EWG 2-4
Safe - Moderate hazard
20.
SODIUM GLUCONATE
New component

New component
EWG 1
Safe
21.
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
Surfactant, Other components

Surfactant, Other components
EWG 1-4
Safe - Moderate hazard
22.
SORBITAN PALMITATE
Emulsifier

Emulsifier
EWG 1
Safe
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