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What can the product work for?
Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Whisks away pore-clogging dead skin cells and excess oil,Blend of fine black volcanic sand, fruit acids and detoxifying willow bark,Self-heating formula detoxifies and deep cleans to polish away dull skin A gentle oil-free scrub that visibly reduces the look of pores and naturally exfoliates for skin that is smooth, even and balanced.
glycolic acid
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
salix nigra bark extract
0.5% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that might contain salicylic acid
Anti-aging
glycolic acid
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.4% -
0.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
Evens skin tone
glycolic acid
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.4% -
0.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
Moisturizing
saccharum officinarum extract
0.85% -
1.25%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Sugar extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
glycerin
2% -
3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
jojoba esters
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient made of jojoba oil. Helps soften the skin and support its barrier function
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Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Whisks away pore-clogging dead skin cells and excess oil,Blend of fine black volcanic sand, fruit acids and detoxifying willow bark,Self-heating formula detoxifies and deep cleans to polish away dull skin A gentle oil-free scrub that visibly reduces the look of pores and naturally exfoliates for skin that is smooth, even and balanced.
glycolic acid
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.4% -
0.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Exfoliation | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
lavandula angustifolia extract
1% -
1.5%
Irritation risk:
Used for fragrance and contains volatile compounds that can irritate the skin
vanilla planifolia fruit extract
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
A plant extract used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.4% -
0.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Antibacterial,
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish,
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing
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
glycolic acid
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-aging,
Exfoliation,
Evens skin tone,
Anti-blemish
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
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Potential irritants
lavandula angustifolia extract
1% -
1.5%
Irritation risk:
Used for fragrance and contains volatile compounds that can irritate the skin
vanilla planifolia fruit extract
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
A plant extract used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
peg-6
22% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps to dissolve other ingredients and attract water to the upper layer of the skin
peg-32
4.3% -
6.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps dissolve other ingredients and attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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Ingredient list view
Peg-6, Peg-8, Peg-32, Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, Pvp, Glycerin, Prunus armeniaca fruit extract, Pyrus malus fruit extract, Lavandula angustifolia extract, Saccharum officinarum extract, Salix nigra bark extract, Rosa canina fruit extract, Vanilla planifolia fruit extract, Anthemis nobilis flower extract, Impatiens balsamina flower extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Saccharina longicruris extract, Rose extract, Citrus limon fruit extract, Citrus nobilis fruit extract, Citrus aurantium dulcis fruit extract, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit extract, Citrus limon peel extract, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel extract, Water, Euphorbia cerifera wax, Candelilla cera, Sea water, Maris aqua, Sea water, Volcanic sand, Jojoba esters, Glycolic acid, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Caprylyl/capryl glucoside, Cellulose, Propanediol, Stearyl stearate, Butylene glycol, Caprylyl glycol, Hexylene glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Limonene, Hexyl cinnamal