whamisa Cactus Sherbert Cream
whamisa Whamisa Cactus Sherbert Cream lists 33 ingredients on its label, 26 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
- Opuntia Ficus-Indica Fruit Extract
- Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate
- *Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
- *Copernicia Cerifera Wax
- Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate
- Euphorbia Cerifera Wax
- Ethyl Olivate
- Stearic Acid
- Sorbitan Oleate
- Cetyl Alcohol
- *Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
- Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- **Cetearyl Olivate
- **Sorbitan Olivate
- Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables
- Saccharide Isomerate
- Ceramide NP
- ☆ -Alpha-Bisabolol
- Prunus Amygdalus Amara Kernel Oil
- Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem Extract
- Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
- Jasminum Officinale Flower Water
- Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract
- Pimpinella Anisum Fruit Extract
- Cocos Nucifera Oil
- Rosa Damascena Flower Water
- Musa Sapientum Flower Extract
- Fragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract
- ☆Adenosine
- Aqua
- Citric Acid
- Sodium Citrate
Highlights
Contains fragranceContains essential oilsContains mineral oilContains EU-26 allergens
Formulation view A plant-based O/W system centered on cactus extract, combined with shea butter and wax for substantial occlusion. Mild polyglyceryl-3 emulsifiers reduce chemical irritation. Cactus seed oil and saccharide isomerate enhance deep hydration while improving light texture. Ideal for dry or compromised skin as an evening repair cream, offering stable structure that balances barrier repair and hydration.
Key ingredients
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Opuntia Ficus-Indica Fruit Extract
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Polyglyceryl-3 CaprateSorbitan Oleate
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl OlivateEthyl OlivateCetyl Alcohol
- ASTRINGENT
- Euphorbia Cerifera Wax
- CLEANSING
- Stearic Acid
Other ingredients
*Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract*Copernicia Cerifera Wax*Butyrospermum Parkii ButterOpuntia Ficus-Indica Seed OilCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride**Cetearyl Olivate**Sorbitan OlivateHydrogenated Olive Oil UnsaponifiablesSaccharide IsomerateCeramide NP☆ -Alpha-BisabololPrunus Amygdalus Amara Kernel OilHedera Helix Leaf/Stem ExtractPyrus Malus Fruit ExtractJasminum Officinale Flower WaterVanilla Planifolia Fruit ExtractPimpinella Anisum Fruit ExtractCocos Nucifera OilRosa Damascena Flower WaterMusa Sapientum Flower ExtractFragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract☆AdenosineAquaCitric AcidSodium Citrate
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opuntia Ficus-Indica Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| *Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| *Copernicia Cerifera Wax | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Euphorbia Cerifera Wax | ASTRINGENT, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, FRAGRANCE, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Ethyl Olivate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Stearic Acid | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, REFATTING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sorbitan Oleate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Cetyl Alcohol | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 1 | Green |
| *Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| **Cetearyl Olivate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| **Sorbitan Olivate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Saccharide Isomerate | HUMECTANT | 0 · – | Green |
| Ceramide NP | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 0 · 0 | Green |
| ☆ -Alpha-Bisabolol | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Prunus Amygdalus Amara Kernel Oil | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 1 · 2 | Green |
| Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem Extract | ANTICAKING, ANTIMICROBIAL, ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING, TONIC | — | Green |
| Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Jasminum Officinale Flower Water | FRAGRANCE | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, SMOOTHING | 0 · – | Green |
| Pimpinella Anisum Fruit Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · – | Green |
| Cocos Nucifera Oil | HAIR CONDITIONING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · 4 | Green |
| Rosa Damascena Flower Water | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Musa Sapientum Flower Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Fragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| ☆Adenosine | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Aqua | SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Citric Acid | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Citrate | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Opuntia Ficus-Indica Fruit Extract
- Prickly pear fruit extract used for antioxidant and moisturizing effects; high concentrations may irritate sensitive skin
- Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate
- Polyglyceryl-3 caprate, mild emulsifier and thickener. Low irritation; often needs co-emulsifiers.
- *Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
- Not decoded yet
- *Copernicia Cerifera Wax
- Not decoded yet
- Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate
- Emollient ester and emulsifier; provides silky feel in O/W systems, generally mild and non-irritating
- Euphorbia Cerifera Wax
- Carnauba wax for hardness/occlusion/film; plant-derived, confirm extraction purity
- Ethyl Olivate
- Plant-derived emollient from olive oil; lightweight, low irritation
- Stearic Acid
- Fatty acid emulsifier, white waxy solid; adds slip feel
- Sorbitan Oleate
- Non-ionic emulsifier for oil-in-water systems; plant-derived, check oxidative stability
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Cetyl alcohol for emulsification/thickening; high concentration >10% may irritate.
- *Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
- Not decoded yet
- Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil
- Prickly pear seed oil; rich in vitamin E and linoleic acid; emollient; oxidation-prone, store away from light
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin
- **Cetearyl Olivate
- Not decoded yet
- **Sorbitan Olivate
- Not decoded yet
- Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables
- Oleic unsaponifiables (squalane/phytane); heavy-duty emollients suitable for dry, damaged skin repair
- Saccharide Isomerate
- Novel polyol humectant with skin feel improvement; high hydration, suitable for lightweight formulas.
- Ceramide NP
- Ceramide N3 for barrier repair; lipophilic, needs oil phase or emulsion, avoid high standalone use.
- ☆ -Alpha-Bisabolol
- Not decoded yet
- Prunus Amygdalus Amara Kernel Oil
- Bitter almond kernel oil for fragrance and emollience; contains allergens, 2 comedogenic rating.
- Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem Extract
- Ivy extract for soothing/astringent skin care; usually acts in synergy.
- Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
- Apple fruit extract, polyphenols for conditioning and antioxidant; batch variation needs standardization
- Jasminum Officinale Flower Water
- Jasminum officinale flower water for fragrance and conditioning; may contain allergenic spices, caution for sensitive skin
- Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract
- Vanilla extract adds scent and soothing; acts as natural fragrance, dose carefully.
- Pimpinella Anisum Fruit Extract
- Pimpinella anisum fruit extract, provides fragrance and conditioning; allergenic potential.
- Cocos Nucifera Oil
- Occlusive moisturizing oil at 1–10%; highly comedogenic, use with caution for oily skin.
- Rosa Damascena Flower Water
- Aromatic hydrosol base; provides scent and conditioning benefits.
- Musa Sapientum Flower Extract
- Auxiliary soothing plant extract; low concentration use; phenol content, oxidation stability
- Fragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract
- Botanical extract with phenolics, used as skin conditioner; low concentration, low irritancy, functional claim ingredient
- ☆Adenosine
- Not decoded yet
- Aqua
- Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical
- Citric Acid
- Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pH
- Sodium Citrate
- Sodium citrate for buffering and chelating; adjust pH, careful with strong acid reactions.
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-21. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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