PRODUCT REVIEW
Dr Plant Flawless Cleansing Foam
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Flawless Cleansing Foam
glyceryl stearate
0.7% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
hydrogenated castor oil
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant oil that can help soften the skin. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but solid research is lacking. Is often used in lip products to create the needed product consistency
hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize the formulation
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Honesty check
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
0.95% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
panax ginseng root extract
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have some anti-inflammatory properties, but solid evidence is lacking. It can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
myristic acid
3% -
3.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
lauric acid
1.5% -
1.8%
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
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
niacinamide
0.9% -
1.15%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing,
Anti-blemish,
Reduces irritation,
Antibacterial,
Reduces redness,
Anti-inflammatory
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
lauric acid
1.5% -
1.8%
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
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Potential irritants
sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
0.95% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
panax ginseng root extract
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that might have some anti-inflammatory properties, but solid evidence is lacking. It can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
myristic acid
3% -
3.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
lauric acid
1.5% -
1.8%
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
All ingredients
palmitic acid
4.6% -
5.6%
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, Palmitic acid, Peg-8, Myristic acid, Glycerin, Stearic acid, Potassium hydroxide, Lauric acid, Butylene glycol, Niacinamide, Glyceryl stearate, Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, Behenyl alcohol, Hydrogenated castor oil, Unknown, Ascorbyl glucoside, Tocopheryl acetate, Cucumis sativus fruit extract, Malus domestica fruit extract, Prunus mume leaf extract, Panax ginseng root extract, Lilium candidum flower extract, Nymphaea alba flower extract, Panax ginseng root extract, Tin, Roe extract, Morinda citrifolia extract, Roe extract, Prunus mume fruit extract, Unknown, Barm extract, Roe extract, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sulfuric acid, Unknown, Sodium persulfate, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Polyquaternium-7, Parfum, Disodium edta
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