PRODUCT REVIEW
Dermalogica Calm Water Gel
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Prep your skin with Ultra Calming TM Cleanser and Ultra Calming TM Mist.
cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone
0.2% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of silicone that helps water and oil mix together. Can help to soften upper layer of the skin
lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone
0.15% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of silicone that helps to soften upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
lavandula angustifolia flower extract
0.4% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Essential oil that can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
User reviews (1)
Recommend
1 review
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100%
How stripping does it feel?
1 review
Squeaky clean feeling
Not stripping
How would you describe the smell?
1 review
No smell
Light fragrance
Strong fragrance
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
dipotassium glycyrrhizate
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Evens skin tone
A salt derived from licorice. Works as an emollient to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help calm down inflammation. Might be helpful for skin lightening
dimethicone
2.8% -
4.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
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Potential irritants
lavandula angustifolia flower extract
0.4% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Essential oil that can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
All ingredients
glycerin
4.2% -
6.2%
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
aloe barbadensis leaf juice
3.4% -
5.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation,
Antibacterial,
Anti-inflammatory,
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
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Dimethicone, Butylene glycol, Pyrus malus fruit extract, 1,2-hexanediol, Diethylhexyl carbonate, Opuntia ficus-indica stem extract, Sodium hyaluronate, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, Lavandula angustifolia flower extract, Stearyl heptanoate, Cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, Hydroxyacetophenone, Sea salt, Dimethicone crosspolymer, Stearyl caprylate, Lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, Potassium sorbate, Citric acid, Sodium benzoate, Disodium phosphate, Linalool, Limonene, Linalool, Limonene, Lavandula angustifolia oil
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
- Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
- Hyaluronan (Hyaluronic Acid): a natural moisturizer for skin care
- Ameliorating effect of dipotassium glycyrrhizinate on an IL-4- and IL-13-induced atopic dermatitis-like skin-equivalent model
- Final report on the safety assessment of Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Potassium Glycyrrhetinate, Disodium Succinoyl Glycyrrhetinate, Glyceryl Glycyrrhetinate, Glycyrrhetinyl Stearate, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Glycyrrhizic Acid, Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Disodium Glycyrrhizate, Trisodium Glycyrrhizate, Methyl Glycyrrhizate, and Potassium Glycyrrhizinate.
- Evaluation of Skin Irritation and Acute and Subacute Oral Toxicity of Lavandula angustifolia Essential Oils in Rabbit and Mice