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Bioelements Pumice Peel
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What can the product work for?
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Pumice Peel rejuvenates skin texture and improves clarity, helps unclog pores and reduces the appearance of surface lines, wrinkles and pigmented spots.
centella asiatica extract
1.2% -
1.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
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.
ascorbic acid
0.1% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
The most well-researched antioxidant that works in skin. Helps neutralize free radicals supporting collagen production, helping to even out the skin tone and preventing early signs of aging
tocopherol
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
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Anti-oxidation
centella asiatica extract
1.2% -
1.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
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.
panax ginseng root extract
1.4% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that might have some anti-inflammatory properties, but solid evidence is lacking. It can be irritating
nasturtium officinale extract
0.6% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Used as a fragrance. Might have anti-oxidant properties
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Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Pumice Peel rejuvenates skin texture and improves clarity, helps unclog pores and reduces the appearance of surface lines, wrinkles and pigmented spots.
centella asiatica extract
1.2% -
1.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
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.
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
Pumice Peel rejuvenates skin texture and improves clarity, helps unclog pores and reduces the appearance of surface lines, wrinkles and pigmented spots.
ascorbic acid
0.1% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
The most well-researched antioxidant that works in skin. Helps neutralize free radicals supporting collagen production, helping to even out the skin tone and preventing early signs of aging
Exfoliation
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Anti-aging | |
| Exfoliation | |
| Evens skin tone | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
18/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
panax ginseng root extract
1.4% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have some anti-inflammatory properties, but solid evidence is lacking. It can be irritating
nasturtium officinale extract
0.6% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
Used as a fragrance. Might have anti-oxidant properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
centella asiatica extract
1.2% -
1.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
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.
titanium dioxide
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin
Potential irritants
panax ginseng root extract
1.4% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have some anti-inflammatory properties, but solid evidence is lacking. It can be irritating
nasturtium officinale extract
0.6% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
Used as a fragrance. Might have anti-oxidant properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
pumice
4.9% -
7.4%
Irritation risk:
Milled volcanic rock. Used as an abrasive for physical exfoliation
hydrogenated polydecene
3.6% -
5.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture
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Ingredient list view
Water, Pumice, Hydrogenated polydecene, Cetyl ethylhexanoate, Stearyl alcohol, Cetyl alcohol, Panax ginseng root extract, Centella asiatica extract, Angelica polymorpha sinensis root extract, Nasturtium officinale extract, Rosa damascena extract, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Salvia officinalis oil, Salvia sclarea oil, Unknown, Citrus aurantium amara flower oil, Vegetable oil, Lavandula hybrida oil, Peg-8, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl palmitate, Ascorbic acid, Citric acid, Titanium dioxide, Cetrimonium bromide, Butylene glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium edta, Methylisothiazolinone
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- Safety Assessment of Polyene Group as Used in Cosmetics
- Ginseng in Dermatology: A Review
- Antiaging effects of the mixture of Panax ginseng and Crataegus pinnatifida in human dermal fibroblasts and healthy human skin
- 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
- Nasturtium officinale R. Br. effectively reduces the skin inflammation induced by croton oil via glucocorticoid receptor-dependent and NF-κB pathways without causing toxicological effects in mice
- Biological Activities and Safety of Citrus spp. Essential Oils
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health