Works for
CleansingPolyglyceryl-10 dioleate, Polyglyceryl-2 sesquicaprylate + 3 moreCan be harsh
“makeupmelt”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sorbitan sesquioleate.
Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy2 strong irritants: Sorbitan sesquioleate, ParfumMedium risk
Comedogenic1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale1 flagged
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Ingredients
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Cetyl ethylhexanoate~23–34%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient that helps soften the skin and creates a thicker product texture
More about Cetyl ethylhexanoateEthylhexyl palmitate~6.1–9.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
More about Ethylhexyl palmitateIsononyl isononanoate~5.5–8.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Forms a protective film on the surface of the skin to prevent moisture loss. Gives a velvety feel to products while reducing tackiness
More about Isononyl isononanoatePolyglyceryl-10 dioleate~4.1–6.1%
Synthetic wax~3.1–4.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize product formulations and thicken product consistency
More about Synthetic waxPolyglyceryl-2 sesquicaprylate~2.3–3.4%
Polyglyceryl-2 caprate~1.8–2.7%
Helianthus annuus seed wax~1.6–2.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and support skin's barrier function while creating a thicker product consistency
More about Helianthus annuus seed waxSorbitan sesquioleate~1.2–1.9%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used to help oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
More about Sorbitan sesquioleateCaprylyl glycol~1.1–1.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
More about Caprylyl glycolLactobacillus ferment~0.85–1.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
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
More about Lactobacillus fermentOpuntia ficus-indica stem extract~0.55–1.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Eclipta prostrata extract~0.5–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin. It can be irritating
More about Eclipta prostrata extractMelia azadirachta leaf extract~0.45–1.05%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that has anti-bacterial properties. Can be used to preserve the product. Can be irritating
More about Melia azadirachta leaf extractParfum~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumEthylhexylglycerin~0.35–0.85%
Silica dimethyl silylate~0.45–1%
Water~0.3–0.7%
Butylene glycol~0.15–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
More about Butylene glycolMoringa oleifera seed oil~0.3–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Is unlikely to be helpful in restoring skin barrier function due to the low content of linoleic acid
More about Moringa oleifera seed oil1,2-hexanediol~0.15–0.5%
Hydrogenated lecithin~0.1–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to retain moisture by creating a protective barrier on the skin. Rich in fatty acids. Improves product texture and helps with the penetration of other ingredients.
More about Hydrogenated lecithinPropanediol~0.15–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
More about PropanediolIngredient list view
Cetyl ethylhexanoate, Ethylhexyl palmitate, Isononyl isononanoate, Polyglyceryl-10 dioleate, Synthetic wax, Polyglyceryl-2 sesquicaprylate, Polyglyceryl-2 caprate, Helianthus annuus seed wax, Sorbitan sesquioleate, Caprylyl glycol, Lactobacillus ferment, Opuntia ficus-indica stem extract, Eclipta prostrata extract, Melia azadirachta leaf extract, Parfum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Silica dimethyl silylate, Water, Butylene glycol, Moringa oleifera seed oil, 1,2-hexanediol, Hydrogenated lecithin, Propanediol
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Worth comparing, line by line.
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| glowoasismakeupmeltYOUR PRODUCT | MinonAmino Moist Milky Cleansing Gel | TatchaCleansers The Camellia Cleansing Oil | BIODANCECollagen Cleansing Oil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| Price | $44.95 | — | $48.10+$3.15 | $15.97−$28.98 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 1 of 8 | 2 of 8 | 2 of 8 |
| Key difference | — | Alanine | Oryza Sativa Bran Oil | Oligopeptide-1 |
| Irritancy | Medium | Low | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
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