BIOTHERM BATH THERAPY DELIGHTING BLEND BODY SCRUB
Works for
ExfoliationSalicylic acidWorks well
“BATH THERAPY DELIGHTING BLEND BODY SCRUB”
This product can help exfoliate the skin. In other words, it helps break down the bonds between dead cells on the surface of the skin and speed up the skin turnover. Skin often appears softer and brighter after exfoliation, but overdoing it can result in disrupted skin barrier. The following ingredient is doing the exfoliating job in this product: salicylic acid.
CleansingSodium laureth sulfate, Cocamide mea + 2 moreCan be harsh
“Argan powder gently cleanses the skin from the dead cells while the smaller perlite smooths the surface of the skin.”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sodium laureth sulfate.
The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people coco-betaine.
Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.
Anti-blemishNot advertised by the brand · Salicylic acidWorks well
This product can help reduce breakouts and clogged pores because it contains the following ingredient: salicylic acid. This ingredient is used for treating acne and can have a noticeable effect.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy7 strong irritants: Parfum, Linalool + 5 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale1 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~45–55%
Sodium laureth sulfate~11–13%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
More about Sodium laureth sulfateGlycerin~4.2–5.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
More about GlycerinCocamide mea~2.7–3.3%
Perlite~2.3–2.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A type of volcanic glass. Absorbs moisture and can temporarily mattify the skin
More about PerliteAcrylates copolymer~1.9–2.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to stabilize product formulation, help create an even product layer over skin (for example, in sunscreen) and create a thicker product consistency
More about Acrylates copolymerSodium chloride~1.7–2.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
More about Sodium chlorideCoco-betaine~1.8–2.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent. Can be allergenic
More about Coco-betaineParfum~1.1–1.4%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumSodium hydroxide~0.95–1.15%
Ppg-5-ceteth-20~0.75–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A solvent with some emollient properties
More about Ppg-5-ceteth-20Citric acid~0.6–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidSodium benzoate~0.25–0.5%
Argania spinosa shell powder~0.65–1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Salicylic acid~0.45–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
More about Salicylic acidLinalool~0.4–0.6%
Citral~0.35–0.65%
Limonene~0.3–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- High
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
More about LimonenePropylene glycol~0.25–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
More about Propylene glycolGeraniol~0.2–0.35%
Caramel~0.2–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Ci 19140~0.2–0.35%
Vitreoscilla ferment~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Citrus grandis fruit extract~0.1–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
Salvia officinalis leaf extract~0.2–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- High
Sage leaf extract. It can be irritating
More about Salvia officinalis leaf extractCi 14700~0.1–0.15%
Chamomilla recutita flower extract~0.05–0.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating
More about Chamomilla recutita flower extractIngredient list view
Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Glycerin, Cocamide mea, Perlite, Acrylates copolymer, Sodium chloride, Coco-betaine, Parfum, Sodium hydroxide, Ppg-5-ceteth-20, Citric acid, Sodium benzoate, Argania spinosa shell powder, Salicylic acid, Linalool, Citral, Limonene, Propylene glycol, Geraniol, Caramel, Ci 19140, Vitreoscilla ferment, Citrus grandis fruit extract, Salvia officinalis leaf extract, Ci 14700, Chamomilla recutita flower extract
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Worth comparing, line by line.
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| BIOTHERMBATH THERAPY DELIGHTING BLEND BODY SCRUBYOUR PRODUCT | LOréal Paris Men ExpertCool Power Shower Gel | La Roche-PosayEffaclar Deep Purifying Micro-Peeling Gel | Kiehl'sPour Homme Bath & Shower Body Cleanser | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 89% | 87% | 83% |
| Price | — | $5.22 | $17.45 | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 5 of 6 | 4 of 6 | 4 of 6 |
| Key difference | — | — | Capryloyl Salicylic Acid | Sodium Pca |
| Irritancy | High | High | Medium | High |
| Drying alcohol | — | Contains drying alcohol | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 13 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 5Salicylic acid as a peeling agent: a comprehensive reviewncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 6Beta Hydroxy Acidsfda.gov
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