PRODUCT REVIEW
APRIL SKIN Real Carrotene Acne Foam Cleanser
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Real Carrotene Acne Foam Cleanser
stearic acid
2.8% -
3.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
0.8% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
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Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Real Carrotene Acne Foam Cleanser
melia azadirachta leaf extract
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that has anti-bacterial properties. Can be used to preserve the product. Can be irritating
lauric acid
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
50/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 4
Potential irritants
sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
0.8% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
A plant oil with a high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin and lead to allergic reactions. Can lead to photosensitivity
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Comodogenic ingredients
lauric acid
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Anti-blemish,
Antibacterial
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
myristic acid
1.8% -
2.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
lauric acid
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Anti-blemish,
Antibacterial
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
palmitic acid
3.8% -
4.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
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Potential irritants
sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
0.8% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
A plant oil with a high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin and lead to allergic reactions. Can lead to photosensitivity
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Comodogenic ingredients
lauric acid
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Anti-blemish,
Antibacterial
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
myristic acid
1.8% -
2.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
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All ingredients
glycerin
4.6% -
5.7%
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
palmitic acid
3.8% -
4.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Palmitic acid, Stearic acid, Lauric acid, Myristic acid, Potassium hydroxide, Lauryl hydroxysultaine, Peg-100 stearate, Glyceryl stearate, Daucus carota sativa root water, Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, Potassium cocoyl glycinate, Dipropylene glycol, Sodium chloride, Hydroxyacetophenone, Caprylyl glycol, Glycine soja oil, Butylene glycol, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil, Disodium edta, 1,2-hexanediol, Melia azadirachta flower extract, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Ocimum sanctum leaf extract, Melia azadirachta leaf extract, Unknown, Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, Curcuma longa root extract, Daucus carota sativa root extract, Corallina officinalis extract, Daucus carota sativa seed oil, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, Pogostemon cablin oil, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Beta-carotene, Tocopherol, Limonene
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- Ameliorating effect of dipotassium glycyrrhizinate on an IL-4- and IL-13-induced atopic dermatitis-like skin-equivalent model
- Final report on the safety assessment of Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Potassium Glycyrrhetinate, Disodium Succinoyl Glycyrrhetinate, Glyceryl Glycyrrhetinate, Glycyrrhetinyl Stearate, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Glycyrrhizic Acid, Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Disodium Glycyrrhizate, Trisodium Glycyrrhizate, Methyl Glycyrrhizate, and Potassium Glycyrrhizinate.
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