PRODUCT REVIEW
Clinique Pep-Start™ Pout Perfecting Balm
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
What It Is Lip-quenching balm hydrates, softens and soothes.
petrolatum
2.9% -
4.3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the most effective and the most studied occlusive ingredients that creates a protective layer on top of the skin preventing moisture loss
bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2
2.2% -
3.3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
cholesterol
0.35% -
0.85%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that is naturally found in skin
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 7
Potential irritants
Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
linoleic acid
0.35% -
0.85%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing,
Anti-blemish
An excellent emollient. Helps soften the skin, restore its barrier function, and can help to calm down inflammation. It can be helpful to prevent blemishes and clogged pores
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Potential irritants
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
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All ingredients
octyldodecanol
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation
synthetic fluorphlogopite
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk:
A mineral that is used as an optical filter (makes the skin looks nicer through light reflection) and to improve the texture of cosmetic products
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Ingredient list view
Octyldodecanol, Pentaerythrityl adipate/caprate/caprylate/heptanoate, Synthetic fluorphlogopite, Petrolatum, Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, Polyethylene, Hydrogenated dilinoleyl alcohol, Stearoxymethicone/dimethicone copolymer, Silica, Polybutene, Microcrystalline wax, Cera microcristallina, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Astrocaryum murumuru seed butter, Cholesterol, Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, Glycerin, Palmitoyl tripeptide-1, Linoleic acid, Cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Methyl glucose sesquistearate, Polysorbate 20, Ethylcellulose, C20-40 pareth-10, Caprylyl glycol, Lauryl pca, Hexyl laurate, Oleic acid, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Butylene glycol, Tocopheryl acetate, Carbomer, Water, Mica, Titanium dioxide, Ci 15850, Ci 19140, Iron oxides, Ci 77492, Iron oxides, Ci 77491, Iron oxides, Ci 77499, Ci 45410, Ci 77742, Ci 45410, Ci 45380, Ci 17200, Ci 73360, Ci 75470, Ci 77163, Ci 17200, Ci 15850, Ci 45380, Ci 45410, Ci 19140, Ci 15985, Blue 1 lake, Ci 42090
Sources
- Safety assessment of bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2 and bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-1 as used in cosmetics
- Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmetics
- AMAZON RAINFOREST COSMETICS: CHEMICAL APPROACH FOR QUALITY CONTROL
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- The Permeability Barrier in Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency: Evidence for a Direct Role for Linoleic Acid in Barrier Function
- Digital image analysis of the effect of topically applied linoleic acid on acne microcomedones.