Everything you need to know about Paula's Choice Water-Infusing Electrolyte Moisturizer

Overview

What it is

This product is a skin hydration formula designed to draw and retain moisture in the skin. It contains a blend of electrolytes, natural antioxidants, ceramides, B vitamins, and prebiotic sugars that work within the skin’s upper layers to support its moisture-retention abilities over time.

Key ingredients and their functions

  • Glycerin - humectant
  • Dimethicone - conditioning agent
  • Ceramide EOP - skin barrier support
  • Ceramide AP - skin barrier support
  • Ceramide NP - skin barrier support
  • Squalane - emollient
  • Tocopherol - antioxidant
  • Niacinamide - skin conditioning agent

How it works

This hydration formula incorporates glycerin, a humectant that helps retain moisture, and dimethicone, a conditioning agent that smooths the skin. Ceramides EOP, AP, and NP provide support to the skin barrier, fostering better moisture retention. Squalane serves as an emollient, adding a layer of hydration. Tocopherol acts as an antioxidant, protecting the skin from environmental stressors, while niacinamide conditions and improves the overall appearance of the skin. Together, these ingredients aim to optimize the skin's ability to stay moisturized by working within its uppermost layers.

Classification

We've classified it under categories
Moisturizers Without Sunscreen

Price

Brand category

Masstige

Product Analysis

Benefits

It contains ingredients suitable to address the skin concern

Dryness

This product was formulated taking into consideration

Fragrance Free

No Parabens

This product has 48 ingredients which is above average for this category.

This product is part of the subsets:

Electrolyte Moisturizers

Electrolytes (like sodium, potassium, magnesium, or calcium) are minerals that are essential for maintaining proper hydration levels in the skin.

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Full Ingredient List

Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, Isohexadecane, Potassium PCA, Magnesium PCA, Calcium PCA, Ethylhexyl Olivate, Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Laminaria Saccharina (Brown Algae) Extract, Actinidia Chinensis (Kiwi) Fruit Extract, Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract, Biotin/Folic...

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About the brand

You deserve smart skin care choices - minus all the hype. Our philosophy? Smart, Safe Beauty. The products you use should work and be good for your skin, no exceptions. Based on our heritage in consumer advocacy, each of our formulas is effective, safe and backed by cited scientific research. We uncover the truth about skin care and share all of the facts with you along the way - because keeping your skin healthy shouldn't be a mystery.

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on public brand-provided information and based on commonly known practices and formulation guidelines in the cosmetic industry. It is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. We cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of the product as individual results may vary.

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