amika the shield | anti-humidity spray

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Ingredients

Full ingredient list as published on the official product page, in descending order of content.

Ingredient overview

29ingredients found

25 · 86.2%ingredients grouped by use

7types of use

Hydration2

Skin conditioning7

Skin softening1

Moisture retention4

Texture · feel12

Preservation · stability7

Fragrance7

Counts show formula structure, not concentration, clinical efficacy, or a safety score.

What the ingredients do

Draws in moisture

Glycerin

Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.

See the 2 declared functions

Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT: Glycerin
Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT: Glycerin

Softens the skin

Cetearyl Alcohol

Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.

See the 1 declared functions

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT: Cetearyl Alcohol

Skin conditioning

Disiloxane · Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil · Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein · Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein · Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone · Ethylhexylglycerin · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

CosIng's broadest category. On its own it does not say what the ingredient does.

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Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING: Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil · Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein · Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein · Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone · Ethylhexylglycerin · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS: Disiloxane

Keeps moisture in

Phenyl Trimethicone · Glycerin · Polyquaternium-11 · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.

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Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING: Polyquaternium-11 · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE: Phenyl Trimethicone
Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING: Glycerin

Cleanses

Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone · Oleth-10

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Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING: Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone · Oleth-10
Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING: Cetearyl Alcohol
Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING: Oleth-10

Mixes oil and water

Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetrimonium Chloride · Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone · Oleth-10 · Ceresin

Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.

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Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING: Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetrimonium Chloride · Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone · Oleth-10
Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING: Cetearyl Alcohol · Ceresin

Texture and feel

Butane · Disiloxane · Propane · Cetearyl Alcohol · Phenyl Trimethicone · Glycerin · Ceresin · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Benzyl Benzoate · Limonene

Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.

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Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING: Cetearyl Alcohol · Glycerin · Ceresin · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT: Glycerin · Benzyl Benzoate · Limonene
Pushes the product out (aerosol)PROPELLANT: Butane · Propane
Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING: Disiloxane · Phenyl Trimethicone
Holds powders togetherBINDING: Ceresin