PRODUCT REVIEW
Kao Men's Biore Facial Wash - 5 Types
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Men's Biore Facial Wash . 5 Types
lauric acid
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
myristic acid
0.35% -
0.75%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
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Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Cleanse with this citrus scented facial wash formulated to minimize pores and control sebum production.
lauric acid
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
50/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
Comodogenic ingredients
lauric acid
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
myristic acid
0.35% -
0.75%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
dipotassium glycyrrhizate
1.2% -
1.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Evens skin tone
A salt derived from licorice. Works as an emollient to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help calm down inflammation. Might be helpful for skin lightening
dipotassium glycyrrhizate
0.85% -
1.25%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Evens skin tone
A salt derived from licorice. Works as an emollient to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help calm down inflammation. Might be helpful for skin lightening
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Potential irritants
parfum
2.3% -
3.4%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
parfum
0.2% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
lauric acid
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
myristic acid
0.35% -
0.75%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
All ingredients
phenoxyethanol
0.5% -
1%
Irritation risk:
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
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Ingredient list view
Phenoxyethanol, Dilauryl ether, Acetic acid, Palmitic acid, Parfum, Isopropylmethylhexenol, Bht, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Water, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Water, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Water, Arginine, Lauric acid, Disodium edta, Lauryl hydroxysultaine, Unknown, Parfum, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Myristic acid, Unknown, Ethane, Unknown, Propylene glycol, Dipropylene glycol, Unknown, Peg-65m, Potassium hydroxide, Unknown
Sources
- Ameliorating effect of dipotassium glycyrrhizinate on an IL-4- and IL-13-induced atopic dermatitis-like skin-equivalent model
- Final report on the safety assessment of Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Potassium Glycyrrhetinate, Disodium Succinoyl Glycyrrhetinate, Glyceryl Glycyrrhetinate, Glycyrrhetinyl Stearate, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Glycyrrhizic Acid, Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Disodium Glycyrrhizate, Trisodium Glycyrrhizate, Methyl Glycyrrhizate, and Potassium Glycyrrhizinate.
- The fatty acid profile of the skin surface lipid layer in papulopustular rosacea