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Facial Cleansers Purify & Soothe Facial Cleansing Balm Elemental Herbology

Elemental Herbology - Facial Cleansers Purify & Soothe Facial Cleansing Balm
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Cleansing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

76 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH
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In stock 3/29/2021
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What's in this jar?

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  • Cleansing

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
peg-7 glyceryl cocoate
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
caprylic/capric triglyceride
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
euphorbia cerifera cera
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
argania spinosa kernel oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil A good moisturizing plant oil. Due to the high linoleic acid content, it helps soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss and support skin barrier function
2 caprylic/capric triglyceride A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
3 hydrogenated vegetable (soya bean) oil An oil from a mixture of different vegetables. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
4 theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect
5 euphorbia cerifera (candelilla) wax Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and thickens the product's texture
6 argania spinosa kernel oil An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
7 citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) peel powder
8 , plukenetia volubilis (sacha inchi) oil, The ingredient is not recognized
9 peg-7 glyceryl cocoate
10 aloe barbadensis leaf extract 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
11 canola oil A plant oil that can help soften the upper layer of the skin
12 fragaria vesca (strawberry) fruit extract A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin, but research on its effectiveness is lacking
13 narcissus poeticus flower wax
14 tocopheryl acetate A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
15 vitamin e 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
16 althaea officinalis root extract
17 angelica archangelica root oil
18 boswellia carterii oil
19 anthemis nobilis flower oil An essential oil that is used as a fragrance and can be irritating. It might have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
20 maltodextrin Used to stabilize the product formulation and can help absorb oil
21 citronellol A fragrance. Can be irritating
22 geraniol A fragrance. Can be irritating
23 limonene A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
24 linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating
25 . derived from source. The ingredient is not recognized
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Scientific Sources

  • Protein and oil composition of sesame seeds (Sesamum indicum, L.) grown in the Gizan area of Saudi Arabia
  • Triglyceride composition of Sesamum indicum seed oil
  • Seed oil content and fatty acid composition in East African sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) accessions evaluated over 3 years
  • Cocoa polyphenols and their influence on parameters involved in ex vivo skin restructuring
  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Candelilla Wax, Carnauba Wax, Japan Wax, and Beeswax
  • Natural vegetable fats in the prevention of irritant contact dermatitis
  • Canola Oil
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
  • Vitamin E and Skin Health
  • Safety Assessment of Anthemis nobilis– Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
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