L`Occitane Shea Butter Fabulous Serum dupes

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Water^[34], 5% Shea Butter^[28], Glycerin^[37], Dicaprylyl Carbonate^[8], Isononyl Isononanoate^[7], Dimethicone^[35], Arachidyl Alcohol^[22], Sorbitol^[38], Sodium PCA^[30], Myristyl Alcohol^[14], Myristyl Glucoside^[11], Cetyl Alcohol^[22], Corn Starch Modified^[9], Cyclomethicone^[35], Sodium Hyaluronate^[18], Shea Butter^[28] Seedcake Extract, Castenea Sati^[15]va (Chestnut)^[21] Seed Extract, Juglans Regia (Walnut) Seed Extract, Rosemary^[13] Leaf Extract, Sunflower Seed Oil^[24], Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Seed Extract, Butylene Glycol^[16], Ethylhexylglycerin^[25], Tocopheryl^[31] Acetate, Xanthan Gum^[36], Arachidyl Glucoside^[3], Fragrance^[32], Sodium Phytate^[12], Sorbitan Isostearate^[4], Behenyl Alcohol^[22], Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer^[1], Polyaminopropyl Biguanide^[25], Benzoic Acid^[27], Sodium Benzoate^[19], Sodium Metabisulfite^[10], Dehydroacetic Acid^[25], Polysorbate 60^[20], Phenoxyethanol^[25], Disodium EDTA^[26], Benzyl Alcohol^[23], Benzyl Benzoate^[17], Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde^[2], Linalool^[32], Citronellol^[29], Butylphenyl Methylpropional^[5], Coumarin^[33], Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone^[6], Hexyl Cinnamal^[32], Geraniol^[32], Limonene^[32]

Ingredient Analysis

1. ↑ Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer. a gelling agent that thickens, emulsifies, and stabilizes products and solutions. It is very easy to use in liquid form and provides a sensation of freshness followed by a melting effect on contact with the skin

2. ↑ Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde. Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an that masks the scent of other ingredients in a formula aka masking, fragrance ingredient.

3. ↑ Arachidyl Glucoside. Arachidyl Glucoside is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an emulsifying, cleansing surfactant ingredient.

4. ↑ Sorbitan Isostearate. Sorbitan Isostearate is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an emulsifying ingredient.

5. ↑ Butylphenyl Methylpropional. Butylphenyl Methylpropional is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an fragrance ingredient.

6. ↑ Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone. Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an fragrance, moisturizing ingredient.

7. ↑ Isononyl Isononanoate. Isononyl Isononanoate is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an antistatic, emollient moisturizing ingredient.

8. ↑ Dicaprylyl Carbonate. Dicaprylyl carbonate is fast-spreading, plant or animal derived emollient that significantly improves the sensory performance of the cosmetic formulation, therefore often used as a silicone oil alternative. It smooths the skin, leaving a velvety sensation without feeling slick or greasy. It also helps other ingredients penetrate skin better.

9. ↑ Corn Starch Modified. Corn Starch Modified is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an absorbing, film forming, moisturizing, viscosity controlling ingredient.

10. ↑ Sodium Metabisulfite. disinfectant, antioxidant (for the formula) and preservative.

11. ↑ Myristyl Glucoside. Myristyl Glucoside is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an cleansing ingredient.

12. ↑ Sodium Phytate. Sodium Phytate is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an chelating, dental care ingredient.

13. ↑ 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.

14. ↑ Myristyl Alcohol. Myristyl Alcohol is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an emollient moisturizing, emulsion stabilizing, foam boosting, moisturizing, viscosity controlling ingredient.

15. ↑ curcuma zedoaria ( Sati ) anti-inflammatory & antioxidant properties, but can also irritate skin

16. ↑ 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

17. ↑ Benzyl Benzoate. solvent & fragrance

18. ↑ hyaluronic acid ( Sodium Hyaluronate ) A humectant moisturizer; proven to boost skin's moisture content, reduce inflammation, have cell-communicating abilitites & help prevent moisture loss

19. ↑ Sodium Benzoate. Sodium Benzoate is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an anti-corrosive, that masks the scent of other ingredients in a formula aka masking, preservative ingredient.

20. ↑ Polysorbate 60. thickening agent, emulsifier, mild surfactant; used to form emulsions

21. ↑ sweet chestnut ( (Chestnut) ) Research has shown that sweet chestnut offers antioxidant properties. One French study in 2005 examined sweet chestnut leaf’s ability to inhibit free radicals and found that its antioxidant potential was at least on a par with that of quercetin and Vitamin E.

22. ↑ fatty alcohols ( Arachidyl Alcohol ) coconut-derived emollient moisturizer, emulsifies & stabilizes emulsions; thickeners; carrying agents; slightly waxy texture

23. ↑ Benzyl Alcohol. preservative; solvent; fragrance; may cause irritation

24. ↑ sunflower oil ( Sunflower Seed Oil ) Occlusive, emollient skin-friendly oil; can improve skin healing, due to linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid. Moisturizing, especially for dry skin & reduces inflammation & repairs skin's barrier. Combined with PEG- esters it's an emulsifier.

25. ↑ preservatives ( Ethylhexylglycerin ) Used as a preservative or enhances the efficacy of preservatives

26. ↑ Disodium EDTA. preservative & product stabilizer; helps the topical penetration of active ingredients; chelating agent

27. ↑ Benzoic Acid. anti-fungal preservative; a mild irritant to the skin, it can cause allergic reactions.

28. ↑ Shea Butter. emollient & occlusive anti-inflammatory moisturizer; contains allantoin, phytosterols, fatty acids & vitamins A,D&E BUT may break out some people due to its richness

29. ↑ Citronellol. Citronellol is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an fragrance ingredient.

30. ↑ Sodium PCA. Humectant moisturizer

31. ↑ Vitamin E ( Tocopheryl ) 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)

32. ↑ Fragrance. Fragrance in skin care is like spraying perfume on your face. Smells nice, but potentially irritating and damaging to your skin's acid mantle. Especially if these ingredients are high up on the ingredient list.

33. ↑ Coumarin. Coumarin is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an fragrance ingredient.

34. ↑ solvents ( Water ) solvent

35. ↑ methicone. Methicone is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an antistatic, emollient moisturizing ingredient.

36. ↑ 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.

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

38. ↑ Sorbitol. a humectant moisturizer; product thickener; similar to glycerin with a gel-like consistency; creates a slippery feel