Biore T-Zone Targeted Deep Cleansing Pore Strips

Biore T-Zone Targeted Deep Cleansing Pore Strips

Efficacy0/100IrritancyMedium

Works for

Anti-blemish
No ingredient credited for this claim
Not delivered
What the product description says
“These strips work like a magnet, instantly locking onto and lifting out deep down dirt, oil and stubborn blackheads.”
Source: Ulta

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.

Cleansing
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What the product description says
“These strips work like a magnet, instantly locking onto and lifting out deep down dirt, oil and stubborn blackheads.”
Source: Ulta

This product does not seem to contain cleansing agents and might not be able to remove dirt and oil efficiently.

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
1 strong irritant: Hamamelis virginiana extract
Medium risk
We flagged 2 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Hamamelis virginiana extractA plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritatingHigh~0.5–1.15%est.
Stearyl glycyrrhetinateA fatty acid derived from licorice. Works as an emollient and can help calm down inflammationMedium~0.15–0.5%est.
Comedogenic
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None flagged

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Ingredients

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Polyquaternium-37~23–34%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product finish

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Silica~8.8–13.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin

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Water~4.7–7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Glycerin~3.2–4.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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

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Polysilicone-13~2.5–3.8%
Formula
Peg-12 dimethicone~1.8–2.7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture

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Titanium dioxide~1.6–2.4%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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

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Hamamelis virginiana extract~0.5–1.15%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-inflammatory

A plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritating

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Butylene glycol~0.35–0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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

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Stearyl glycyrrhetinate~0.15–0.5%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Evens skin toneMoisturizingReduces rednessAnti-inflammatory

A fatty acid derived from licorice. Works as an emollient and can help calm down inflammation

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Methylparaben~0.15–0.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative

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Ingredient list view

Polyquaternium-37, Silica, Water, Glycerin, Polysilicone-13, Peg-12 dimethicone, Titanium dioxide, Hamamelis virginiana extract, Butylene glycol, Stearyl glycyrrhetinate, Methylparaben

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Shared key ingredients—1 of 41 of 41 of 4
Key difference—PetrolatumOligopeptide-1Ceramide Np
Irritancy Medium Low Low Low
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