PRODUCT REVIEW
Ahava Mineral Shower Gel Mandarin & Cedarwood
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Also utilises the brand's signature mineral catalyst, Osmoter™, which promotes strong skin by activating its own moisture reserves.
biosaccharide gum-1
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and is claimed to provide a longer-lasting hydration because of its ability to create a water-binding film on the surface of the skin
allantoin
0.3% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
lactic acid
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
cocamidopropyl betaine
3.3% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
allantoin
0.3% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-blemish,
Reduces redness,
Exfoliation
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
biosaccharide gum-1
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and is claimed to provide a longer-lasting hydration because of its ability to create a water-binding film on the surface of the skin
Potential irritants
cocamidopropyl betaine
3.3% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
zinc coceth sulfate
3.2% -
4.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together and works are a cleansing agent. Might deposit small quantities of zinc onto the skin after cleansing that might be somewhat helpful for acne-prone skin but conclusive research is missing
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Ingredient list view
Water, Ammonium lauryl sulfate, Zinc coceth sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Parfum, Maris aqua, Unknown, Sea water, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, Allantoin, Potassium sorbate, Sodium benzoate, Biosaccharide gum-1, Lactic acid, Phenoxyethanol, Butylphenyl methylpropional, Linalool, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal