Works for
CleansingDecyl glucosideCan be harsh
“Rose Makeup Remover”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people decyl glucoside.
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.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy5 strong irritants: Rosa damascena flower water, Nelumbo nucifera flower extract + 3 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Rosa damascena flower water~6–9%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used to add a nice rose smell to the product. Might help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and have some anti-oxidant effect. Can be irritating
More about Rosa damascena flower waterGlycerin~3.2–4.8%
- 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 GlycerinPropanediol~2.5–3.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
More about Propanediol1,2-hexanediol~1–1.5%
Glycolipids~1.6–2.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sorbitol~1.4–2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
More about SorbitolDecyl glucoside~1.2–1.9%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
More about Decyl glucosidePhenethyl alcohol~0.95–1.45%
Citric acid~0.55–1.25%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidTrisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate~0.4–0.95%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to improve stability of the formulation
More about Trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinateSodium pca~0.3–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
More about Sodium pcaSodium hydroxide~0.15–0.65%
Nelumbo nucifera flower extract~0.1–0.5%
Calendula officinalis flower extract~0.1–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
More about Calendula officinalis flower extractGlucose~0.1–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Could be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function
More about GlucoseRosa gallica flower extract~0.1–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- High
Nymphaea alba root extract~0.1–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant root extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin
More about Nymphaea alba root extractGlycyrrhiza glabra root extract~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
More about Glycyrrhiza glabra root extractLactic acid~0.05–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
More about Lactic acidRosa damascena flower oil~0.05–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
More about Rosa damascena flower oilPhenoxyethanol~0.05–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
More about PhenoxyethanolSodium benzoate~0.05–0.1%
Potassium sorbate~0.05–0.1%
Sorbic acid~0.01–0.05%
Ingredient list view
Water, Rosa damascena flower water, Glycerin, Propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, Glycolipids, Sorbitol, Decyl glucoside, Phenethyl alcohol, Citric acid, Trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, Sodium pca, Sodium hydroxide, Nelumbo nucifera flower extract, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Glucose, Rosa gallica flower extract, Nymphaea alba root extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Lactic acid, Rosa damascena flower oil, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium benzoate, Potassium sorbate, Sorbic acid
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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.
| ChantecailleRose Makeup RemoverYOUR PRODUCT | EucerinUrea Plus Shower Foam | Derma EVitamin C Foaming Oil Cleanser | NaturiumThe Calmer Ceramide Body Wash | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 36% | 36% | 35% |
| Price | $48.00 | $10.69−$37.31 | $16.00−$32.00 | $14.43−$33.57 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Key difference | — | Lactic Acid | Vitamin C | Ceramide Eop |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Low |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 12 studies and safety reviews.
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- 5Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Phenethyl Alcoholsemanticscholar.org
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