PRODUCT REVIEW
DHC Pore Face Wash
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Pore Face Wash
lauric acid
2.7% -
4.1%
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
1.6% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
palmitic acid
3.3% -
5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
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Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Sufficiently imbued with minerals to actively clear and cleanse, this gently enriching scrub helps to remove excess sebum and impurities, allowing skin to feel soft and naturally refreshed.
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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: 3
Potential irritants
citrus grandis peel extract
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic irritating plant extract that can cause photosensitivity in skin
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Comodogenic ingredients
lauric acid
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
myristic acid
1.6% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
lauric acid
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
palmitic acid
3.3% -
5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
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Potential irritants
citrus grandis peel extract
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic irritating plant extract that can cause photosensitivity in skin
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
lauric acid
2.7% -
4.1%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
myristic acid
1.6% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
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All ingredients
glycerin
4.2% -
6.3%
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
palmitic acid
3.3% -
5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Palmitic acid, Lauric acid, Potassium hydroxide, Myristic acid, Stearic acid, Glycosyl trehalose, Glyceryl glucoside, Sodium bicarbonate, Hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel extract, Butylene glycol, Isopropyl lauroyl sarcosinate, Propanediol, Pentasodium pentetate, Citrus grandis peel extract, Citrus limon peel oil, Lactobacillus/pear juice ferment filtrate, Citrus nobilis peel oil, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, Olea europaea leaf extract, Bioflavonoids, Laminaria digitata extract, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Citrus aurantium amara flower oil, Brassica oleracea italica extract, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel extract, Citrus limon peel extract, Citrus nobilis peel extract, Citrus paradisi peel extract, Punica granatum pericarp extract, Plantago major seed extract, Limonene
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