PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Vitamin C Cleanser & Toner Duo
cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine
5.3% -
6.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used as a cleansing agent. Helps water and oil mix together
coco-glucoside
1.2% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
decyl glucoside
7.2% -
8.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
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Exfoliation
glycolic acid
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
papain
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating
lactic acid
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
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Honesty check
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: 0
Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
7.2% -
8.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
coco-glucoside
1.2% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
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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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
User reviews (0)
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
centella asiatica extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-blemish
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
centella asiatica extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
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Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
7.2% -
8.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
coco-glucoside
1.2% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
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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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
decyl glucoside
7.2% -
8.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
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Ingredient list view
Unknown, Water, Decyl glucoside, Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, Sorbitan oleate decylglucoside crosspolymer, Lauryl glucoside, Glycerin, Propanediol, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Coco-glucoside, Glyceryl oleate, Hydrolyzed jojoba esters, Lactic acid, Saccharum officinarum extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Citrus grandis peel oil, Cocos nucifera (coconut) liquid endosperm, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Hesperidin, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Centella asiatica extract, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower extract, Rosa centifolia flower extract, Cucumis sativus fruit extract, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Cocos nucifera fruit juice, Salix alba bark extract, Xanthan gum, Sclerotium gum, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Caprylhydroxamic acid, Glyceryl caprylate, Limonene, Unspecified form of vitamin c, Water, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Sorbitan oleate decylglucoside crosspolymer, Hamamelis virginiana extract, Dimethyl sulfone, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Glycerin, Ginkgo biloba leaf extract, Punica granatum seed extract, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Hesperidin, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Centella asiatica extract, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower extract, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Citrus grandis seed extract, Glycolic acid, Bromelain, Papain, Myrciaria dubia fruit extract, Morinda citrifolia leaf extract, Citrus limon fruit extract, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, Daucus carota sativa seed oil, Beta-glucan, Potassium hydroxide, Pentylene glycol, Caprylyl glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, Linalool
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