Dupes for Boscia Willow Bark Breakout Treatment

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1. ↑ solvents ( Water ) solvent

2. ↑ Butylene Glycol. solvent; penetration enhancer; humectant moisturizer; in cleansing creams it dissolves dirt, avoids the product from drying too quickly during the removal stage & helps formulas spread better

3. ↑ willow bark ( Salix Nigra ) anti-inflammatory, though not a substitute for salicylic acid

4. ↑ Glycerin. A humectant moisturizer; usually used as a base in (light) moisturizers

5. ↑ Pentylene Glycol. synthetic humectant moisturizer; also a solvent & anti-microbial preservative

6. ↑ jojoba oil ( Simmondsia Chinensis ) moisturizing skin-friendly oil (actually a wax) that limits oil production in skin; stimulates collagen; enhances skin’s barrier repair properties & ability to heal from damage

7. ↑ epilobium angustifolium extract ( Epilobium ) may have antimicrobial, anti-irritant & antioxidant effects; this ingredient is considered to work on minimizing hair regrowth by denaturing the hair shaft helix.

8. ↑ rosemary extract ( Rosemary ) antimicrobial antioxidant with a calming effect; but its fragrant components can cause irritation if present in large amounts. If listed at the end of the ingredient list, it’s likely added in a small amount.

9. ↑ Sapindus Mukurossi. plant extract; natural source of saponins which have anti-inflammatory & antioxidant properties

10. ↑ Soapberry. plant with detergent & emollient cleansing properties, may have antifungal & antibacterial properties

11. ↑ Vitamin E ( Potassium Ascorbyl Tocopheryl Phosphate ) Antioxidant emollient & occlusive moisturizer with proven effects: protects the epidermis from early stages of ultraviolet light damage; increases the efficacy of active sunscreen ingredients; reduces the formation of free radicals upon skin exposure to UVA rays and other sources of skin stress; reduces transepidermal water loss from skin and strengthens the skin’s barrier function; protects the skin barrier’s oil (lipid) balance during the cleansing process; reduces the severity of sunburn; preservative (if at the end of the list)

12. ↑ Vitamin C. an antioxidant proven to give you photoprotection by preventing oxidation & inflammation; boosts collagen production; can lighten hyperpigmentation if the concentration is high enough; also used as pH adjuster/buffering agent; fragrance ingredient

13. ↑ Lavender. Mainly used for aromatherapy than skincare; mild antimicrobial/anti-inflammatory effects make it useful as part of a preservative system in a product; fragrance components oxidize on skin & can cause irritation

14. ↑ marshmallow ( Althaea Officinalis ) thickening agent & anti-inflammatory

15. ↑ Amur cork ( Phellodendron ) Proven anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects

16. ↑ Dextrin. Absorbent; Bulking agent; Binding agent; Hydrophilic Thickener

17. ↑ thickener ( Xanthan Gum ) thickens/stabilizes the product; generally, the more thickening agents used in formulating a cream, for example, may enhance its stability, but can also cause difficulty in spreading.

18. ↑ Carbomer. Carbomer is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an emulsion stabilizing, gelling, viscosity controlling ingredient.

19. ↑ Hydrogenated Castor Oil. used as an oily base ingredient; with PEG it’s a non-ionic surfactant and is used as a solubilizer for essential oils.

20. ↑ fennel oil and extract ( Fennel Oil ) can have antioxidant properties but can also be a skin irritant and photosensitizer; may cause allergic reactions

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