PRODUCT REVIEW
innisfree Volcanic Pore BHA Cleansing Oil
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Volcanic Pore BHA Cleansing Oil
caprylic/capric glycerides
3.5% -
5.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Help soften the upper layer of the skin
diisostearyl malate
1.2% -
1.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin
sorbeth-30 tetraoleate
3.2% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
parfum
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
salicylic acid
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-inflammatory,
Antibacterial,
Evens skin tone
Used for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
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Comodogenic ingredients
isopropyl palmitate
4.8% -
7.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
cocos nucifera oil
1.5% -
2.3%
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
salicylic acid
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-inflammatory,
Antibacterial,
Evens skin tone
Used for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
zinc pca
0.3% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
A compound that combines zinc with a hydrating ingredient PCA. Might to be helpful against acne and clogged pores. Can help calm down inflammation in skin. Could be helpful in reducing the formation of free radicals in skin. Might help to reduce fine lines in wrinkles, but solid evidence is missing
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Potential irritants
parfum
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
salicylic acid
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-inflammatory,
Antibacterial,
Evens skin tone
Used for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
isopropyl palmitate
4.8% -
7.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
cocos nucifera oil
1.5% -
2.3%
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
cetyl ethylhexanoate
22% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and creates a thicker product texture
isopropyl palmitate
4.8% -
7.2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
sorbeth-30 tetraoleate
3.2% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together
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Ingredient list view
Cetyl ethylhexanoate, Isopropyl palmitate, Sorbeth-30 tetraoleate, Caprylic/capric glycerides, Decyl cocoate, Olea europaea fruit oil, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Cocos nucifera oil, Diisostearyl malate, Parfum, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Salicylic acid, Volcanic ash, Silica, Lactic acid/glycolic acid copolymer, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Linalool, Citronellol, Madecassoside, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Zinc pca, Water, Vaccinium myrtillus fruit extract, Polyquaternium-10, Tocopherol, Saccharum officinarum extract, Propanediol, Citrus aurantium dulcis fruit extract, Citrus limon fruit extract, Acer saccharum extract, 1,2-hexanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium edta
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- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Isopropyl Isostearate
- Use of “natural” oils for moisturization: Review of olive, coconut, and sunflower seed oil
- Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
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- Beta Hydroxy Acids
- A review of toxicity from topical salicylic acid preparations
- Glycolic Acid Peels Versus Salicylic–Mandelic Acid Peels in Active Acne Vulgaris and Post‐Acne Scarring and Hyperpigmentation: A Comparative Study
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- Protective effect of madecassoside on H2O2-induced oxidative stress and autophagy activation in human melanocytes
- Madecassoside, a triterpenoid saponin isolated from Centella asiatica herbs, protects endothelial cells against oxidative stress
- Madecassoside Inhibits Melanin Synthesis by Blocking Ultraviolet-Induced Inflammation
- Contact dermatitis due to Madecassol
- The Effects of a Standardized Extract of Centella asiatica on Postlaser Resurfacing Wound Healing on the Face: A Split-Face, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
- Stability Study of the Active Constituents in the Centella asiatica Extract Formulations
- Zinc L-pyrrolidone carboxylate inhibits the UVA-induced production of matrix metalloproteinase-1 by in vitro cultured skin fibroblasts, whereas it enhances their collagen synthesis
- Zinc Therapy in Dermatology: A Review
- Lonicera caerulea and Vaccinium myrtillus fruit polyphenols protect HaCaT keratinocytes against UVB-induced phototoxic stress and DNA damage
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- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
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