Circadia

Circadia Vitamin Veil Cleansing Oil

Name: Circadia - Vitamin Veil Cleansing Oil
Brand: Circadia

Efficacy0/100IrritancyMedium

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Cleansing

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What the product description says

“Vitamin Veil Cleansing Oil”

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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

9 flagged ingredients

Medium risk

We flagged 9 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.

IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount

Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oilA plant oil that might somewhat help to neutralize free radicals. It could be irritatingHigh~1.1–1.6%est.

Cananga odorata flower extractUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.6–1.4%est.

Glycine soja oilA good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.Medium~23–35%est.

Isopropyl palmitateHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistencyMedium~9.8–14.7%est.

Tocopheryl acetateA more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.Medium~5.2–7.7%est.

Caprylic/capric triglycerideA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerinMedium~4.1–6.2%est.

Vaccinium macrocarpon seed oilA plant oil that can help neutralize free radicals, soften the upper layer of the skin, and support skin's barrier functionMedium~3.2–4.9%est.

Benzoic acidA preservativeMedium~0.25–0.5%est.

BhtA preservativeMedium~0.2–0.75%est.

Comedogenic

2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale

2 flagged

These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.

IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount

Isopropyl palmitateHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency3/5~9.8–14.7%est.

Glycine soja oilA good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.2/5~23–35%est.

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Glycine soja oil~23–35%

Comedogenic 2/5Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium
Comedogenicity: 2/5

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Moisturizing

A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.

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Isopropyl palmitate~9.8–14.7%

Comedogenic 3/5Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium
Comedogenicity: 3/5

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Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency

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Tocopheryl acetate~5.2–7.7%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

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Anti-oxidation

A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.

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Caprylic/capric triglyceride~4.1–6.2%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

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Moisturizing

A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin

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Vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil~3.2–4.9%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

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MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-inflammatory

A plant oil that can help neutralize free radicals, soften the upper layer of the skin, and support skin's barrier function

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Limnanthes alba seed oil~2.3–3.5%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

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MoisturizingAnti-agingAnti-oxidation

This oil's cmposition is closest to rapeseed oil. It is a very stable oil and serves as an emoillient

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Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oil~1.1–1.6%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

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MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-inflammatory

A plant oil that might somewhat help to neutralize free radicals. It could be irritating

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Cananga odorata flower extract~0.6–1.4%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Benzoic acid~0.25–0.5%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

A preservative

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Bht~0.2–0.75%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

A preservative

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Ingredient list view

Glycine soja oil, Isopropyl palmitate, Tocopheryl acetate, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Vaccinium macrocarpon seed oil, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oil, Cananga odorata flower extract, Benzoic acid, Bht

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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.

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	CircadiaVitamin Veil Cleansing OilYOUR PRODUCT	Mary&MayRice Glutathione LHA Cleansing Oil 200ml	haruharu USBlack Rice Moisture Cleansing Oil Unscented 30ml (Mini)	ILLIYOONGentle Deep Cleansing Oil
Match	—	31%	31%	27%
Price	—	$16.78	$6.99	$21.40
Shared key ingredients	—	2 of 4	1 of 4	1 of 4
Key difference	—	Capryloyl Salicylic Acid	Sunflower Seed Oil	Lactic Acid
Irritancy	Medium	Medium	Low	Medium
Drying alcohol	—	—	—	—
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Sources cited in this review

Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 3 studies and safety reviews.

1
Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Isopropyl Isostearatejournals.sagepub.com
2
Wound‐healing Properties of the Oils of Vitis vinifera and Vaccinium macrocarpononlinelibrary.wiley.com
3
BERRY SEEDS: A SOURCE OF SPECIALTY OILS WITH HIGH CONTENT OF BIOACTIVES AND NUTRITIONAL VALUEonlinelibrary.wiley.com

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