PRODUCT REVIEW
ELEMIS Clarifying Clay Wash
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Clarifying Clay Wash
decyl glucoside
4.2% -
6.3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
polysorbate 20
0.5% -
1.15%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together
xanthan gum
1.3% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to create a thicker product consistency
Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Clarifying Clay Wash
kaolin
5.1% -
7.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
50/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
4.2% -
6.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
parfum
1.4% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
lactobacillus ferment
0.1% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation
A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus. The fermented product has anti-bacterial properties and might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but studies are lacking. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can be used as a preservative
kaolin
5.1% -
7.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Anti-blemish
A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color
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Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
4.2% -
6.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
parfum
1.4% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
kaolin
5.1% -
7.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Anti-blemish
A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color
decyl glucoside
4.2% -
6.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
Show more
Ingredient list view
Water, Kaolin, Decyl glucoside, Glycerin, Butylene glycol, Montmorillonite, Parfum, Xanthan gum, Hydroxyacetophenone, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorbate 20, Citric acid, Disodium edta, Limonene, Benzyl salicylate, Citrus aurantium amara peel oil, Juniperus virginiana oil, Pentylene glycol, Peumus boldus leaf extract, Hexyl cinnamal, Lactobacillus ferment, Crataegus oxyacantha stem extract, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil, Citrus nobilis peel oil, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil, Citronellol, Dipteryx odorata seed extract, Eugenia caryophyllus bud oil, Cananga odorata flower oil, Citrus aurantium amara flower oil, Eugenia caryophyllus leaf oil, Juniperus mexicana oil, Linum usitatissimum seed oil
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- Ecofriendly surfactant is allergen of the year
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- The effect of probiotics on immune regulation, acne, and photoaging
- Comparison of clinical and histological effects between lactobacillus-fermented Chamaecyparis obtusa and tea tree oil for the treatment of acne: an eight-week double-blind randomized controlled split-face study
- Use of Probiotics for Dermal Applications