PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Centel Calming Shot, First Gel Cleanser
carbomer
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
melaleuca alternifolia leaf extract
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
mentha piperita leaf extract
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Used as a fragrance and can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
centella asiatica extract
1% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces irritation,
Moisturizing,
Reduces redness,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-blemish
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish,
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
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Potential irritants
melaleuca alternifolia leaf extract
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
mentha piperita leaf extract
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Used as a fragrance and can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
butylene glycol
6.5% -
7.9%
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
dipropylene glycol
4.3% -
5.2%
Irritation risk:
Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying
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Ingredient list view
Water, Butylene glycol, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Olive oil polyglyceryl-6 esters, Polyglyceryl-4 caprate, Phaseolus radiatus seed extract, Arginine, Centella asiatica extract, Centella asiatica callus conditioned media, Phyllostachys nigra juice, Monascus extract, Rumex crispus root extract, Betula alba juice, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf extract, Mentha piperita leaf extract, Houttuynia cordata extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Morinda citrifolia extract, Petroselinum sativum extract, Propanediol, Carbomer, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Caprylyl glycol, Octyldodeceth-16, Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Camellia japonica seed oil, Camellia sinensis seed oil, Macadamia integrifolia seed oil, Olea europaea fruit oil, 1,2-hexanediol, Citric acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium edta
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Titrated Extract of Centella asiatica in Phthalic Anhydride-Induced Allergic Dermatitis Animal Model
- Centella asiatica in cosmetology
- Triterpene Composition and Bioactivities of Centella asiatica
- Asiaticoside induction for cell-cycle progression, proliferation and collagen synthesis in human dermal fibroblasts
- Assessment report on Centella asiatica (L.) Urban, herba
- Centella asiatica in Dermatology: An Overview
- The Effects of a Standardized Extract of Centella asiatica on Postlaser Resurfacing Wound Healing on the Face: A Split-Face, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
- Natural vegetable fats in the prevention of irritant contact dermatitis
- Characteristics of Tea Seed Oil in Comparison with Sunflower and Olive Oils and Its Effect as a Natural Antioxidant
- Fatty acids profile of oil from nine varieties of Macadamia nut
- Use of “natural” oils for moisturization: Review of olive, coconut, and sunflower seed oil