PRODUCT REVIEW
La Roche-Posay Ultra-Fine Scrub
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Directions of Use Impurities and make-up are removed, while leaving the skin feeling smooth and hydrated.
triethanolamine
1.1% -
1.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to adjust pH of the product and can help improve the product's smell
xanthan gum
0.55% -
1.25%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to create a thicker product consistency
Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Containing ultra-fine exfoliants, this scrub purifies and soothes the skin without causing any irritation.
Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Ultra-Fine Scrub
hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid
2.8% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Used to regulate product's pH, but can be also used as an exfoliator when included in higher concentrations. There is a controversy about whether it can generate free radicals and induce skin cell damage when used in topical products
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing | |
| Exfoliation | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
50/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
parfum
0.05% -
0.1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid
2.8% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation
Used to regulate product's pH, but can be also used as an exfoliator when included in higher concentrations. There is a controversy about whether it can generate free radicals and induce skin cell damage when used in topical products
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
glycerin
3.7% -
5.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid
2.8% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation
Used to regulate product's pH, but can be also used as an exfoliator when included in higher concentrations. There is a controversy about whether it can generate free radicals and induce skin cell damage when used in topical products
Show more
Potential irritants
parfum
0.05% -
0.1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid
2.8% -
4.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation
Used to regulate product's pH, but can be also used as an exfoliator when included in higher concentrations. There is a controversy about whether it can generate free radicals and induce skin cell damage when used in topical products
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
butylene glycol
6% -
8.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
glycerin
3.7% -
5.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Show more
Ingredient list view
Water, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid, Polyethylene, Ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, Poloxamer 184, Triethanolamine, Tetrasodium edta, Xanthan gum, Solum diatomeae, Diatomaceous earth, Polyquaternium-47, Caprylyl glycol, Myrtrimonium bromide, Benzoic acid, Parfum, Sodium benzoate