I Dew Care Namaste Kitten Clarifying Cannabis Sativa Hemp Seed Oil Cleanser

I Dew Care Namaste Kitten Clarifying Cannabis Sativa Hemp Seed Oil Cleanser

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Cleansing
Stearic acid, Myristic acid + 8 more
Can be harsh
What the product description says
“Namaste Kitten Clarifying Cannabis Sativa Hemp Seed Oil Cleanser”
From product name

This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.

The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people coco-glucoside.

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.

Stearic acidEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient~4.5–5.5%
Myristic acidEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic~3.1–3.8%
Lauric acidEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes~1.7–2.1%
Palmitic acidEffect: HighAn emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it~1.4–1.8%
Coco-glucosideEffect: HighUsed as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating~0.6–0.9%
Arachidic acidEffect: High~0.5–0.7%
Glyceryl stearate seEffect: HighUsed to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient~0.45–0.65%
Quillaja saponaria bark extractEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together~0.45–0.65%
Sodium cocoyl isethionateEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent~0.45–0.65%
Oleic acidEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin. At the same time, it can weaken the skin's barrier enhancing penetration of other ingredients and increasing the risk of skin dryness~0.35–0.65%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
4 strong irritants: Mentha rotundifolia leaf extract, Mentha piperita oil + 2 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 22 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Mentha rotundifolia leaf extractUsed as a fragrance and can be irritatingHigh~0.9–1.1%est.
Mentha piperita oilUsed as a fragrance and can be irritatingHigh~0.55–0.85%est.
Mentha piperita extractUsed as a fragrance and can be irritatingHigh~0.6–0.9%est.
Coco-glucosideUsed as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritatingHigh~0.6–0.9%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.4–0.65%est.
Silybum marianum extractMight be able to help neutralize free radical, calm down inflammation in skin, and even skin toneHigh~0.15–0.25%est.
Ci 19140A yellow dyeHigh~0.05–0.1%est.
Peg-8Used to create a nice product consistencyMedium~4.9–6%est.
Myristic acidHelps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenicMedium~3.1–3.8%est.
Potassium hydroxideUsed to adjust the pH level of productsMedium~2.3–2.8%est.
Lauric acidHelps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishesMedium~1.7–2.1%est.
Cannabis sativa seed oilA plant oil that due to its high linoleic acid content can help strengthen skin's barrier function and soften its upper layerMedium~1.2–1.4%est.
Pinus pinaster bark extractA plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals and reduce hyperpigmentation, but evidence of effectiveness of topical application is lacking. It can be an INCI name for the trademarked ingredient Pycnogenol (but could also be a different type of this plant's bark extract)Medium~0.7–1.05%est.
Sodium cocoyl isethionateHelps water and oil mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agentMedium~0.45–0.65%est.
1,2-hexanediolA preservativeMedium~0.3–0.55%est.
Oleic acidHelps soften the upper layer of the skin. At the same time, it can weaken the skin's barrier enhancing penetration of other ingredients and increasing the risk of skin drynessMedium~0.35–0.65%est.
Caprylyl glycolHelps preserve products and creates a nice product textureMedium~0.3–0.55%est.
Quillaja saponaria bark extractHelps water and oil mix togetherMedium~0.45–0.65%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.2–0.35%est.
ResveratrolHelps neutralize free radicals in skin and might help reduce fine lines and wrinkles, as well as even out the skin toneMedium~0.15–0.3%est.
EthylhexylglycerinA preservativeMedium~0.1–0.2%est.
Ci 42090A colorant (dye)Medium~0.1–0.15%est.
Comedogenic
4 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
4 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Myristic acidHelps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic3/5~3.1–3.8%est.
Lauric acidHelps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes3/5~1.7–2.1%est.
Cocos nucifera fruit extractAn emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic3/5~0.55–0.8%est.
Glyceryl stearate seUsed to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient2/5~0.45–0.65%est.

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Ingredients

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Water~45–55%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Peg-8~4.9–6%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Used to create a nice product consistency

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Stearic acid~4.5–5.5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient

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Myristic acid~3.1–3.8%
Comedogenic 3/5Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic

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Potassium hydroxide~2.3–2.8%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Used to adjust the pH level of products

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Glycerin~2–2.4%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant

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Lauric acid~1.7–2.1%
Comedogenic 3/5Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
CleansingAnti-blemishAntibacterial

Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes

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Palmitic acid~1.4–1.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it

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Cannabis sativa seed oil~1.2–1.4%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

A plant oil that due to its high linoleic acid content can help strengthen skin's barrier function and soften its upper layer

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Mentha rotundifolia leaf extract~0.9–1.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Used as a fragrance and can be irritating

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Pinus pinaster bark extract~0.7–1.05%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidationEvens skin tone

A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals and reduce hyperpigmentation, but evidence of effectiveness of topical application is lacking. It can be an INCI name for the trademarked ingredient Pycnogenol (but could also be a different type of this plant's bark extract)

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Mentha piperita oil~0.55–0.85%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Used as a fragrance and can be irritating

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Mentha piperita extract~0.6–0.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Used as a fragrance and can be irritating

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Cocos nucifera fruit extract~0.55–0.8%
Comedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
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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Houttuynia cordata extract~0.45–0.7%
Formula
Butylene glycol~0.5–0.75%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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

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Coco-glucoside~0.6–0.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating

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Parfum~0.4–0.65%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Glyceryl stearate se~0.45–0.65%
Comedogenic 2/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
CleansingMoisturizing

Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient

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Polyquaternium-7~0.45–0.65%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product finish

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Peg-14m~0.35–0.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Arachidic acid~0.5–0.7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing
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Sodium cocoyl isethionate~0.45–0.65%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent

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1,2-hexanediol~0.3–0.55%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Sodium phytate~0.3–0.55%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to stabilize product formulations

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Oleic acid~0.35–0.65%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
CleansingAnti-inflammatoryMoisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. At the same time, it can weaken the skin's barrier enhancing penetration of other ingredients and increasing the risk of skin dryness

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Sodium benzoate~0.3–0.5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative

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Caprylyl glycol~0.3–0.55%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture

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Quillaja saponaria bark extract~0.45–0.65%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together

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Silica~0.35–0.65%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin

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Phenoxyethanol~0.2–0.4%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

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Citric acid~0.2–0.35%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

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Cimicifuga racemosa root extract~0.2–0.4%
Formula
Resveratrol~0.15–0.3%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidationAnti-agingEvens skin tone

Helps neutralize free radicals in skin and might help reduce fine lines and wrinkles, as well as even out the skin tone

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Silybum marianum extract~0.15–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-oxidationAnti-inflammatoryMoisturizing

Might be able to help neutralize free radical, calm down inflammation in skin, and even skin tone

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Ethylhexylglycerin~0.1–0.2%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Ci 42090~0.1–0.15%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A colorant (dye)

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Fd&c
Not recognized
Ci 19140~0.05–0.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A yellow dye

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Ingredient list view

Water, Peg-8, Stearic acid, Myristic acid, Potassium hydroxide, Glycerin, Lauric acid, Palmitic acid, Cannabis sativa seed oil, Mentha rotundifolia leaf extract, Pinus pinaster bark extract, Mentha piperita oil, Mentha piperita extract, Cocos nucifera fruit extract, Houttuynia cordata extract, Butylene glycol, Coco-glucoside, Parfum, Glyceryl stearate se, Polyquaternium-7, Peg-14m, Arachidic acid, Sodium cocoyl isethionate, 1,2-hexanediol, Sodium phytate, Oleic acid, Sodium benzoate, Caprylyl glycol, Quillaja saponaria bark extract, Silica, Phenoxyethanol, Citric acid, Cimicifuga racemosa root extract, Resveratrol, Silybum marianum extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Ci 42090, Unknown, Ci 19140

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