Boots cucumber cream ingredients are so cheap, are they good?

Are the ingredients in Boots Cucumber Cream safe? Many girls know about cucumber cream through Boots’ three-minute cucumber mask. So what are the ingredients of this cream? Are its ingredients safe? Can it be used on sensitive skin?

Boots cucumber cream ingredients safety

Safety score: 5 out of 10

Contains fragrance: 5 kinds (fragrance, hexyl cinnamaldehyde, butylphenyl methyl propionaldehyde, citronellol, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexenyl carboxaldehyde)

Contains preservatives: 3 types (phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, propylparaben)

Contains risky ingredients: 4 (propylparaben, fragrance, retinyl palmitate, butylphenyl methylpropionaldehyde)

Contains: 1 ingredient (Retinyl Palmitate)

Judging from the ingredients of the cucumber cream, we can draw a conclusion: this cream is not suitable for people with any degree of sensitive skin and pregnant women , because many ingredients will cause discomfort to the skin of these two groups of people. If you have tolerant skin, you can try this Boots cucumber cream . But it is not recommended for long-term or frequent use .

Boots cucumber cream ingredients

PEG-20 Stearate: Moisturizer (comedogenic)

Sorbitol: Humectant

Glycerin: Humectant

Retinyl palmitate: Whitening and anti-freckle (active ingredient, pregnant women should use this ingredient with caution)

Propylene glycol: humectant

Dipropylene glycol: humectant

Tocopherol (Vitamin E): Antioxidant (active ingredient)

Butylphenyl Methylpropional: Antioxidant

Tocopheryl Acetate: Antioxidant (active ingredient)

Cucumber fruit: humectant (active ingredient)

Boots cucumber cream full ingredient list

Water: Solvent

Liquid paraffin: antistatic solvent

Cetearyl Alcohol: Emulsifier, Emollient, Thickener

Glycerin: Humectant Solvent

Glyceryl Stearate: Emulsifier, Emollient (risk of causing acne)

Cetyl Alcohol: Emollient, Emulsifier, Stabilizer, Foaming Agent (Risk of Causing Acne)

PEG-100 Stearate: Emulsifier Surfactant (comedogenic risk)

Polydimethylsiloxane: Film former, emollient

PEG-20 Stearate: Emulsifier Surfactant Moisturizer (Comedogenic Risk)

Phenoxyethanol: preservative and antimicrobial agent