PRODUCT REVIEW
Epicuren Herbal Cleanser
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Herbal Cleanser
sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate
10% -
15%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together and used as a cleansing agent. Can be irritating and is better avoided for sensitive skin
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate
10% -
15%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together and used as a cleansing agent. Can be irritating and is better avoided for sensitive skin
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Comodogenic ingredients
laminaria digitata extract
0.35% -
0.75%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
Seaweed extract that helps the skin to attract water and make it more smooth for touch. Also shows promise of anti-aging properties, but good research is lacking at the moment
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
lactobacillus ferment
0.05% -
0.2%
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
cyanocobalamin
1.2% -
1.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory
Can support skin barrier function and reduce inflammation in skin
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Potential irritants
sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate
10% -
15%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together and used as a cleansing agent. Can be irritating and is better avoided for sensitive skin
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
laminaria digitata extract
0.35% -
0.75%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
Seaweed extract that helps the skin to attract water and make it more smooth for touch. Also shows promise of anti-aging properties, but good research is lacking at the moment
All ingredients
sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate
10% -
15%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together and used as a cleansing agent. Can be irritating and is better avoided for sensitive skin
Show more
Ingredient list view
Water, Sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, Lauramidopropyl betaine, Sodium chloride, Sodium citrate, Citric acid, Cyanocobalamin, Glycerin, Quercus alba bark extract, Laminaria digitata extract, Isopentyldiol, Sodium benzoate, Lactobacillus ferment, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment lysate filtrate
Sources
- Final Report On the Safety Assessment of Sodium Alpha-Olefin Sulfonates
- Topical vitamin B12--a new therapeutic approach in atopic dermatitis-evaluation of efficacy and tolerability in a randomized placebo-controlled multicentre clinical trial
- Superiority of a vitamin B12-containing emollient compared to a standard emollient in the maintenance treatment of mild-to-moderate plaque psoriasis
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions