Effectiveness
91 /100Irritancy
MEDIUMIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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glycolic acid | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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glycolic acid | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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glycerin | HIGH | ||
hydrolyzed silk | HIGH | ||
caprylyl glycol |
LOW
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Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
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alcohol | ||
hydrolyzed silk | ||
glycolic acid |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
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1 | aqua | Plain old water |
2 | , denatured | The ingredient is not recognized |
3 | alcohol | Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties |
4 | glycerin | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant |
5 | hydrolyzed silk | Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin |
6 | glycolic acid | An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid |
7 | potassium hydroxide | Used to adjust the pH level of products |
8 | phenoxyethanol | A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products |
9 | caprylyl glycol | Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture |
10 | , glycyrrhizate glabra extract | The ingredient is not recognized |