Soin essentiel

Name: BioKARITÉ Soin essentiel
Brand: BioKARITÉ

moisturiser

Overall score6.4

BioKARITÉ Soin essentiel scores 6.4/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.2) and formulation safety (9.0).

✶ Hero ingredients

#3Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

Sunflower oil — lightweight emollient

#4Dicaprylyl Ether

Softens and smooths

#5Glycerin

One of the most effective humectants

Score breakdown

Overall

6.4

Hydration Efficacy4.4

Irritation Risk9.2

Active Ingredient Strength2.0

Ingredient Transparency7.8

Formulation Safety9.0

Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.

Scores last verified: April 2026

What makes BioKARITÉ Soin essentiel stand out

BioKARITÉ Soin essentiel is a decent moisturiser with an overall score of 6.4/9.8. it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Dicaprylyl Ether, Glycerin — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.

It performs well on low irritation risk (9.2). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger and active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.

Is this right for you?

Great for

✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula

May not suit

⚠Very dry skin types looking for heavy-duty moisture
⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment

Key ingredients

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Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Softens and smooths — #3 in the INCI list
✶
Dicaprylyl Ether
Softens and smooths — #4 in the INCI list
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Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #5 in the INCI list
✶
Stearyl Alcohol
Softens and smooths — #8 in the INCI list
✶
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Softens and smooths — #13 in the INCI list

Full ingredient list

19 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)

#1Aqua #2Hordeum Vulgare Stem Water #3Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil #4Dicaprylyl Ether #5Glycerin #6Polyglyceryl-3 Dicitrate/Stearate #7Glyceryl Stearate Citrate #8Stearyl Alcohol #9Benzyl Alcohol #10Sodium Benzoate #11Aroma #12Xanthan Gum #13Butyrospermum Parkii Butter #14Bisabolol #15Citric Acid #16Tocopherol #18Geraniol #19Limonene #20Linalool

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Ingredient breakdown

Other ingredient4
Softens and smooths4
Added scent4
Keeps the product fresh2
Works on your skin2
Draws in moisture1
Holds the formula together1
Formula balancers1

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