Biotherm Blue Therapy Amber Algae Uplift Day Cream
Biotherm
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
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We help you identify key ingredients known for effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV protection, and anti-aging, assisting you in making smarter skincare choices. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of key ingredients can vary; while some are well-proven, others have mixed research behind them.
UV Protection from (1) Ingredient:
Anti Aging from (3) Ingredient:
Promotes Wound Healing from (1) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Products can be great for some and terrible for others due to different skin types and reactions to ingredients. We've identified ingredients suitable for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.
Dry skin
Oily Skin
Sensitive skin
Oil skin
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
The Ingredient Safety Breakdown indicates the percentage of ingredients categorized into different risk levels, as classified by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) when available. With numerous cosmetic ingredients in existence, the EWG is one of the few organizations globally that assigns ratings to many commonly used ingredients, making it a valuable reference point.
Low risk
Moderate risk
High risk
Unknown
INGREDIENT LIST
(Display the first 5 ingredients from a list of 56 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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Water (Solvent) |
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1
2
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A
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Glycerin (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant ) |
Good for dry skin
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1
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A
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Hydrogenated Polyisobutene (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent) |
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1
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A
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Butylene Glycol (Solvent, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity decreasing agents) |
Good for dry skin
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1
3
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A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
Silicone
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1
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Bis Behenyl/Isostearyl/Phytosteryl Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Hair Conditioning) |
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1
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A
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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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A
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Stearyl Alcohol (Masking, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Surfactant, Refatting) |
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1
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A
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C30 45 Alkyl Dimethicone (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
3
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A
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Peg 20 Stearate (Surfactant, Emulsifying, Sufactant) |
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1
2
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A
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Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil (Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
2
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A
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Silica (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent) |
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1
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A
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Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil (Emollient, Deodorant, Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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A
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Panthenol (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
Good for dry skin
Promotes Wound Healing
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Zea Mays Oil/Corn Oil |
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1
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A
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Zea Mays (Corn) Starch (Skin Protecting, Abrasive, Absorbent, Viscosity Increasing Agent) |
Bad for oily skin
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|
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Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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A
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Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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A
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Passiflora Edulis Seed Oil (Emollient) |
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2
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A
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Tin Oxide (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Bulking Agent) |
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1
3
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A
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Peg 100 Stearate (Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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3
|
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Peg 30 Dipolyhydroxystearate (Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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B
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Betaine (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Antistatic Agent) |
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2
5
|
B
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Potassium Hydroxide (pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
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1
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A
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Carbomer (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming) |
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1
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B
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Calcium Pca (Skin Conditioning, Humectant) |
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1
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A
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Glyceryl Stearate (Emollient, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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B
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Trideceth 6 (Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
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1
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Adenosine (Skin Conditioning) |
Anti Aging
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1
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Mannitol (Masking, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Binding Agent, Binding, Moisturising, Flavoring Agent) |
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1
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Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising) |
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3
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B
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Propylene Glycol (Solvent, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Skin-Conditioningagent - Miscellaneous) |
Good for dry skin
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1
2
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A
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Hydrogenated Lecithin (Skin Conditioning, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Suspending Agent- Nonsurfactant) |
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1
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Hydrolyzed Linseed Extract (Skin Conditioning, Sunscreen Agent) |
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1
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Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Bulking Agent) |
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1
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Hydroxypropyl Tetrahydropyrantriol (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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B
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Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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A
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Caprylyl Glycol (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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1
|
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Vitreoscilla Ferment (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
2
|
A
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Citric Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
Anti Aging
Bad for sensitive skin
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1
|
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Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate (Chelating Agent) |
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1
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A
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Synthetic Fluorphlogopite (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Bulking Agent) |
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1
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A
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Polyvinyl Alcohol (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding Agent, Film Forming) |
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1
|
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Acrylates/ C10 30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer (Viscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming) |
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1
|
A
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Octyldodecanol (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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1
|
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Tocopherol |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
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1
|
A
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Ascorbyl Palmitate (Masking, Antioxidant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Pentaerythrityl Tetra Di T Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate (Antioxidant) |
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1
3
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A
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Sodium Benzoate (Masking, Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive) |
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2
4
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A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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3
|
A
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Chlorphenesin (Preservative, Antimicrobial, Cosmetic Biocide) |
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1
|
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Bismuth Oxychloride (Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant) |
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1
2
|
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CI 77491 (Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant) |
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1
3
|
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Titanium Dioxide (Cosmetic Colorant, Uv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying) |
UV Protection
Good for sensitive skin
|
2
|
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Mica (Cosmetic Colorant, Opacifying) |
|
8
|
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Fragrance (Masking, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
Good for dry skin
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