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Jo Malone London Blackberry and Bay Body and Hand Wash
Jo Malone London

Jo Malone London Blackberry and Bay Body and Hand Wash

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh
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Works for

Cleansing
C12-13 pareth-3
Can be harsh
What the product description says
“A luxurious body and hand wash that cleanses and nourishes the skin, leaving it velvety-soft with a refreshing earthy scent.”
Source: Lookfantastic

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

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.

C12-13 pareth-3Effect: High~8.6–12.9%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
5 strong irritants: Parfum, Butylphenyl methylpropional + 3 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 9 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~4.6–6.9%est.
Butylphenyl methylpropionalA fragrance. Can trigger allergic reactions and be irritatingHigh~0.45–1.1%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.35–0.8%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.15–0.6%est.
CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.05–0.25%est.
Isopropyl palmitateHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistencyMedium~3.5–5.2%est.
Simmondsia chinensis seed oilSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.Medium~2.8–4.2%est.
Persea gratissima oilAn emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier functionMedium~2.1–3.2%est.
BhtA preservativeMedium~0.05–0.15%est.
Comedogenic
1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
1 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
Isopropyl palmitateHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency3/5~3.5–5.2%est.

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Ingredients

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Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil~25–37%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

An emollient that softens the skin

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C12-13 pareth-3~8.6–12.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing
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Parfum~4.6–6.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Isopropyl palmitate~3.5–5.2%
Comedogenic 3/5Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency

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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~2.8–4.2%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.

More about Simmondsia chinensis seed oil
Persea gratissima oil~2.1–3.2%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function

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Dipropylene glycol~1–1.5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying

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Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate~0.85–1.25%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to increase stability of product formulations

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Butylphenyl methylpropional~0.45–1.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can trigger allergic reactions and be irritating

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Limonene~0.35–0.8%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Linalool~0.15–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citronellol~0.05–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Bht~0.05–0.15%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Ingredient list view

Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, C12-13 pareth-3, Parfum, Isopropyl palmitate, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Persea gratissima oil, Dipropylene glycol, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Butylphenyl methylpropional, Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol, Bht

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Shared key ingredients—1 of 31 of 31 of 3
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Sources cited in this review

Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 3 studies and safety reviews.

  1. 1
    Anti-Inflammatory and Skin Barrier Repair Effects of Topical Application of Some Plant Oilsmdpi.com
  2. 2
    Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Isopropyl Isostearatejournals.sagepub.com
  3. 3
    Safety Assessment of Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-t-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate as Used in Cosmeticscir-safety.org
Jo Malone London Blackberry and Bay Body and Hand Wash
Jo Malone LondonBlackberry and Bay Body and Hand Wash
Buy on Amazon$56.69 · as of 11/11 18:02 GMT

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Buy on Amazon$56.69 · as of 11/11 18:02 GMT

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