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Dior Polish Remover Abricot
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Dior Polish Remover Abricot

Efficacy0/100IrritancyHigh
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Works for

Moisturizing
Prunus armeniaca kernel oil ~0.45–1%
Under-dosed
What the product description says
“Rich in treatment ingredients known to nourish, hydrate and strengthen, it instantly revives whiteness and shine.”
Source: Feelunique

Does not contain good ingredients to help with moisturization.

TocopherolEffect: Low, below effective dosePure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself~0.01–0.05%
Prunus armeniaca kernel oilUnder-dosedAn emollient that helps soften the skin~0.45–1%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
13 strong irritants: Alcohol, Parfum + 11 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 18 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
AlcoholCan be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial propertiesHigh~6.5–9.7%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~2.2–3.3%est.
GeraniolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~1.8–2.7%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.95–1.45%est.
Benzophenone-3Same as oxybenzone. Protects in the UVB and short UVA range. In small concentrations, used to stabilize product formulation. Can be irritating. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can penetrate the skin and get absorbed into bloodstream faster than other popular filters available in the US. The study that produced this finding did not address any potential health effects of the absorptionHigh~1.1–1.7%est.
Benzyl salicylateA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.45–1.05%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.3–0.75%est.
CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.35–0.85%est.
Alpha-isomethyl iononeA fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.3–0.7%est.
Amyl cinnamal—High~0.15–0.65%est.
Benzyl benzoateFragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritatingHigh~0.1–0.5%est.
CitralA fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritantHigh~0.1–0.35%est.
Hexyl cinnamalA fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritantHigh~0.05–0.25%est.
Sodium lauryl sulfateA cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritatingHigh~0.3–0.7%est.
Ci 19140A yellow dyeHigh~0.01–0.05%est.
Prunus armeniaca kernel oilAn emollient that helps soften the skinMedium~0.45–1%est.
BhtA preservativeMedium~0.05–0.15%est.
Ci 14700A colorantMedium~0.01–0.1%est.
Comedogenic
1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
1 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Sodium lauryl sulfateA cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating3/5~0.3–0.7%est.

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Ingredients

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Ethyl acetate~23–34%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Alcohol~6.5–9.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Antibacterial

Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties

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Water~4.4–6.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Ppg-20 methyl glucose ether~3.3–5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps improve the product texture

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Parfum~2.2–3.3%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Geraniol~1.8–2.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Styrene/acrylates copolymer~1.5–2.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to create an even product consistency. Can help boost efficiency of sunscreen filters

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Limonene~0.95–1.45%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Benzophenone-3~1.1–1.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Sun protection

Same as oxybenzone. Protects in the UVB and short UVA range. In small concentrations, used to stabilize product formulation. Can be irritating. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can penetrate the skin and get absorbed into bloodstream faster than other popular filters available in the US. The study that produced this finding did not address any potential health effects of the absorption

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Benzyl salicylate~0.45–1.05%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Linalool~0.3–0.75%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citronellol~0.35–0.85%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Prunus armeniaca kernel oil~0.45–1%
Under-dosedIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

An emollient that helps soften the skin

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Alpha-isomethyl ionone~0.3–0.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating

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Amyl cinnamal~0.15–0.65%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
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Benzyl benzoate~0.1–0.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating

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Citral~0.1–0.35%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant

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Hexyl cinnamal~0.05–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

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Sodium lauryl sulfate~0.3–0.7%
Comedogenic 3/5Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
Cleansing

A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating

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Bht~0.05–0.15%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Ci 14700~0.01–0.1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A colorant

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Ci 19140~0.01–0.05%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A yellow dye

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Tocopherol~0.01–0.05%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationAnti-agingAnti-inflammatoryMoisturizing

Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself

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Ingredient list view

Ethyl acetate, Alcohol, Water, Ppg-20 methyl glucose ether, Parfum, Geraniol, Styrene/acrylates copolymer, Limonene, Benzophenone-3, Benzyl salicylate, Linalool, Citronellol, Prunus armeniaca kernel oil, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Amyl cinnamal, Benzyl benzoate, Citral, Hexyl cinnamal, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Bht, Ci 14700, Ci 19140, Tocopherol

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Sources cited in this review

Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 8 studies and safety reviews.

  1. 1
    Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extractsec.europa.eu
  2. 2
    Amended Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymers as Used in Cosmeticscir-safety.org
  3. 3
    Dermatological and environmental toxicological impact of the sunscreen ingredient oxybenzone/benzophenone‐3onlinelibrary.wiley.com
  4. 4
    Effect of Sunscreen Application on Plasma Concentration of Sunscreen Active Ingredients A Randomized Clinical Trialjamanetwork.com
  5. 5
    On Photostability of Oxybenzonecore.ac.uk
  6. 6
    Analysis of Dyes in Cosmetics: Challenges and Recent Developmentsmdpi.com
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