PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Begin & End Cleanser and Moisture Cream Duo
cetearyl alcohol
2.8% -
4.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
glyceryl stearate se
0.1% -
0.45%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient
palmitic acid
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
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Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
It helps to slough away dead skin cells, smoothing and refining skin's texture, preparing the complexion for the next steps in your skincare regime.
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing | |
| Exfoliation |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
50/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 5
Potential irritants
chamomilla recutita flower oil
1% -
1.5%
Irritation risk:
Plant oil that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It contains volatile compouunds that are potential allergens and can be irritating
eucalyptus globulus leaf oil
0.55% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.8% -
4.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
theobroma cacao seed butter
2% -
3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-dandruff
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect
cetearyl alcohol
2.8% -
4.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Potential irritants
chamomilla recutita flower oil
1% -
1.5%
Irritation risk:
Plant oil that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It contains volatile compouunds that are potential allergens and can be irritating
eucalyptus globulus leaf oil
0.55% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.8% -
4.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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All ingredients
paraffinum liquidum
23% -
35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Mineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function
cetearyl alcohol
2.8% -
4.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredient list view
Paraffinum liquidum, Peg-30 lanolin, Cetearyl alcohol, Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, Aluminum stearate, Theobroma cacao seed butter, Peg-75 lanolin, Phenoxyethanol, Chamomilla recutita flower oil, Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, Eugenia caryophyllus leaf oil, Humulus lupulus oil, Bht, Eugenol, Limonene, Cream, Water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, Propanediol, Glycerin, C12-16 alcohols, Dimethicone, Sodium acrylates crosspolymer-2, Glyceryl stearate se, Xylitylglucoside, Betaine, Palmitic acid, Phenoxyethanol, Anhydroxylitol, Hydrogenated crambe abyssinica seed oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Prunus persica flower extract, Marrubium vulgare extract, Polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, Sodium acetylated hyaluronate, Xylitol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopheryl acetate, Citric acid, Disodium edta, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Sodium benzoate, Citrus limon peel oil, Coriandrum sativum seed oil, Cymbopogon nardus oil, Mentha piperita oil, Citrus aurantium amara peel oil, Litsea cubeba fruit oil, Mentha piperita leaf extract, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Pogostemon cablin oil, Anthemis nobilis flower oil, Boswellia carterii oil, Linalool, Limonene, Citral, Geraniol
Sources
- A review on the extensive skin benefits of mineral oil
- Safety assessment of bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2 and bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-1 as used in cosmetics
- Cocoa polyphenols and their influence on parameters involved in ex vivo skin restructuring
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
- Topically Applied Sunflower Seed Oil Prevents Invasive Bacterial Infections in Preterm Infants in Egypt
- Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skin
- Impact of topical oils on the skin barrier: possible implications for neonatal health in developing countries
- Acetylated Hyaluronic Acid: Enhanced Bioavailability and Biological Studies
- Allergic contact dermatitis induced by rosemary leaf extract in a cleansing gel
- Safety Assessment of Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
- Rosmarinus officinalis Extract Suppresses Propionibacterium acnes–Induced Inflammatory Responses
- Ethnopharmacological Properties and Medicinal Uses of Litsea cubeba
- Fragrance Compound Geraniol Forms Contact Allergens on Air Exposure. Identification and Quantification of Oxidation Products and Effect on Skin Sensitization
- Safety Assessment of Anthemis nobilis– Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics