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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Glowing Greens Detoxifying Facial Cleansing Gel
caprylic/capric glycerides polyglyceryl-10 esters
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
cocamidopropyl betaine
1.3% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine
1% -
1.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used as a cleansing agent. Helps water and oil mix together
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
2.6% -
3.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
cocamidopropyl betaine
1.3% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Comodogenic ingredients
carrageenan
0.1% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps thicken the product formula and create a nice product formulation
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
sodium cocoyl glutamate
6.8% -
10.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
glycerin
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk:
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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Potential irritants
sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
2.6% -
3.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
cocamidopropyl betaine
1.3% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Comodogenic ingredients
carrageenan
0.1% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps thicken the product formula and create a nice product formulation
All ingredients
aloe barbadensis leaf juice
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-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
sodium cocoyl glutamate
6.8% -
10.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
glycerin
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk:
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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Ingredient list view
Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Sodium cocoyl glutamate, Glycerin, Water, Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, Sodium lauryl glucose carboxylate, Sorbitol, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, Hydrolyzed quinoa, Lauryl glucoside, Macrocystis pyrifera extract, Apium graveolens seed extract, Cucumis sativus fruit extract, Unknown, Adansonia digitata seed oil, Unknown, Decyl glucoside, Xylitol, Sorbitan laurate, Caprylic/capric glycerides polyglyceryl-10 esters, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Sorbeth-230 tetraoleate, Xanthan gum, Carrageenan, Gluconolactone, Potassium sorbate, Sodium benzoate, Parfum, 3-hexenol, Benzyl acetate, Dimethyl heptenal, Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate, Eucalyptol, Gamma-undecalactone, Geranyl acetate, Hexanal, Hexyl acetate, Lauraldehyde, Methylbenzyl acetate, Phenylacetaldehyde, Rose ketone-4, Triacetin, Triethyl citrate
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