PRODUCT REVIEW
Derma E Vitamin C Gentle Daily Cleansing Paste
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
behenic acid
1.7% -
2.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together
lauric acid
1.3% -
2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
myristic acid
2% -
3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
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Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
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Promise | Can it deliver? |
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Cleansing | |
Exfoliation |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
50/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
5% -
7.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
curcuma longa root extract
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory
A plant extract that can contain an active compound curcumin, that may have some anti-inflammatory properties when applied to the skin, but solid research is lacking and the typical concentration used in skincare products is too low. Can be an irritant
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Comodogenic ingredients
myristic acid
2% -
3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
lauric acid
1.3% -
2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Anti-blemish,
Antibacterial
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
lauric acid
1.3% -
2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Anti-blemish,
Antibacterial
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
panthenol
0.2% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces redness,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
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Potential irritants
sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
5% -
7.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
curcuma longa root extract
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory
A plant extract that can contain an active compound curcumin, that may have some anti-inflammatory properties when applied to the skin, but solid research is lacking and the typical concentration used in skincare products is too low. Can be an irritant
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Comodogenic ingredients
myristic acid
2% -
3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
lauric acid
1.3% -
2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Anti-blemish,
Antibacterial
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
All ingredients
glycerin
3.8% -
5.8%
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
sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
5% -
7.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, Potassium hydroxide, Myristic acid, Behenic acid, Palmitic acid, Lauric acid, Kaolin, Oryza sativa powder, Stearic acid, Curcuma longa root extract, Titanium dioxide, Lauryl lactyl lactate, Bentonite, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Iron oxides, Panthenol, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, Tocopheryl acetate, Tocopherol, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Echinacea purpurea root extract, Echinacea purpurea flower/leaf/stem extract, Echinacea angustifolia root extract, Phenoxyethanol
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