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Freeman Polishing Charcoal & Black Sugar Gel Mask
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
carbomer
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
The purifying activated charcoal helps absorb oil and impurities without over-drying and black sugar helps exfoliate away dulling skin cells for softness and clarity.
kaolin
3.4% -
5.1%
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
Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Polishing Charcoal & Black Sugar Gel Mask
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing | |
| Exfoliation | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
25/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
propylene glycol
5.1% -
7.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
zingiber officinale root extract
1.6% -
2.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that can contain an irritating essential oil. Might have some anti-oxidant effect, but evidence is lacking
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Comodogenic ingredients
cocos nucifera fruit extract
2.2% -
3.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
kaolin
3.4% -
5.1%
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
sucrose
26% -
39%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin. In crystal form, it can work as a gentle exfoliant, gentler than the salt scrub. Helps stabilize the emulsion
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Potential irritants
propylene glycol
5.1% -
7.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
zingiber officinale root extract
1.6% -
2.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that can contain an irritating essential oil. Might have some anti-oxidant effect, but evidence is lacking
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
cocos nucifera fruit extract
2.2% -
3.3%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
All ingredients
sucrose
26% -
39%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin. In crystal form, it can work as a gentle exfoliant, gentler than the salt scrub. Helps stabilize the emulsion
propylene glycol
5.1% -
7.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
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Ingredient list view
Sucrose, Propylene glycol, Charcoal, Kaolin, Musa sapientum fruit extract, Cocos nucifera fruit extract, Zingiber officinale root extract, Psidium guajava fruit extract, Cymbopogon schoenanthus extract, Carica papaya fruit extract, Maranta arundinacea root extract, Rubus idaeus fruit extract, Santalum album extract, Macrocystis pyrifera extract, Nasturtium officinale extract, Aleurites moluccanus extract, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Carbomer, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Iron oxides, Ci 77491, Unknown, Charcoal