Clarins Toning Lotion With Iris Alcohol Free Combination/Oily Skin

Clarins Toning Lotion With Iris Alcohol Free Combination/Oily Skin

Efficacy100/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Cleansing
Oleth-20
Cleanses gently

This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin. It uses a combination of mild cleansing agents (oleth-20) and should be able to cleanse the skin gently. Still keep in mind that any cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.

Oleth-20Effect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~2.2–2.7%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
8 strong irritants: Parfum, Hamamelis virginiana water + 6 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 20 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Propylene glycolHelps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritatingHigh~3–3.7%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.65–1%est.
Hamamelis virginiana waterA plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritatingHigh~0.45–0.65%est.
Psidium guajava fruit extractA fruit extract that might have some anti-oxidant effectHigh~0.45–0.7%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.4–0.6%est.
Benzyl salicylateA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.35–0.6%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.3–0.6%est.
HydroxycitronellalA fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.3–0.55%est.
Benzyl benzoateFragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritatingHigh~0.25–0.5%est.
Hexyl cinnamalA fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritantHigh~0.25–0.5%est.
Zinc sulfateA preservative. It can be irritatingHigh~0.15–0.25%est.
Ci 19140A yellow dyeHigh~0.1–0.25%est.
Aloe barbadensis leaf juiceTraditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skinMedium~3.9–4.8%est.
Oleth-20Helps oil and water mix togetherMedium~2.2–2.7%est.
Disodium edtaStabilizes the product formulationMedium~0.5–1%est.
Sodium citrateHelps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve productsMedium~0.6–0.9%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.25–0.45%est.
Potassium sorbateA preservativeMedium~0.2–0.4%est.
Sorbic acidA preservativeMedium~0.1–0.2%est.
Ci 42090A colorant (dye)Medium~0.1–0.2%est.
Comedogenic
Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients
None flagged

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Ingredients

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Water~45–55%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Propanediol~4.9–6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin

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Aloe barbadensis leaf juice~3.9–4.8%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingAntibacterialAnti-inflammatoryReduces irritationReduces rednessAnti-blemishAnti-aging

Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin

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Propylene glycol~3–3.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating

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Glycerin~2.4–3%
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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Oleth-20~2.2–2.7%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Sodium chloride~1.7–2.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures

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Phenoxyethanol~0.5–1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

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Disodium edta~0.5–1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Stabilizes the product formulation

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Methylparaben~0.15–0.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative

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Parfum~0.65–1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Sodium citrate~0.6–0.9%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Helps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve products

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Panthenol~0.55–0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingReduces rednessReduces irritation

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function

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Alpha-glucan oligosaccharide~0.6–0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin

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Hamamelis virginiana water~0.45–0.65%
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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Psidium guajava fruit extract~0.45–0.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A fruit extract that might have some anti-oxidant effect

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Iris florentina root extract~0.45–0.7%
Formula
Linalool~0.4–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Benzyl salicylate~0.35–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Limonene~0.3–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Hydroxycitronellal~0.3–0.55%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritating

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Glucose~0.3–0.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Could be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function

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Benzyl benzoate~0.25–0.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating

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Hexyl cinnamal~0.25–0.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

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Crataegus monogyna flower extract~0.25–0.5%
Formula
Citric acid~0.25–0.45%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

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Potassium sorbate~0.2–0.4%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Sodium benzoate~0.2–0.35%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative

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Zinc sulfate~0.15–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A preservative. It can be irritating

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Sorbic acid~0.1–0.2%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Ci 19140~0.1–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A yellow dye

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Ci 42090~0.1–0.2%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A colorant (dye)

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Silica~0.15–0.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin

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Ingredient list view

Water, Propanediol, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Propylene glycol, Glycerin, Oleth-20, Sodium chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium edta, Methylparaben, Parfum, Sodium citrate, Panthenol, Alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, Hamamelis virginiana water, Psidium guajava fruit extract, Iris florentina root extract, Linalool, Benzyl salicylate, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, Glucose, Benzyl benzoate, Hexyl cinnamal, Crataegus monogyna flower extract, Citric acid, Potassium sorbate, Sodium benzoate, Zinc sulfate, Sorbic acid, Ci 19140, Ci 42090, Silica

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