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Acnecide - PURIFIDE by Acnecide Blackhead Control Deep Exfoliating Cleanser
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
This Set Contains. . 1 oz/ 30 mL Rare Earth Deep Pore Daily Cleanser .
cetearyl alcohol
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
xanthan gum
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to create a thicker product consistency
sodium cocoyl glycinate
2.4% -
2.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together
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Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
PORE MINIMIZING & CLEANSING ROUTINE
kaolin
5.1% -
6.3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color
bentonite
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Helps stabilize the product formulation
salicylic acid
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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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Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Exfoliates, visibly refining skin texture and reducing blemishes. .
salicylic acid
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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)
allantoin
0.1% -
0.25%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing | |
| Exfoliation | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
33/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
alcohol denat.
3% -
3.7%
Irritation risk:
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
coco-betaine
2.2% -
2.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent. Can be allergenic
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
zea mays starch
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Mattifying
Used to thicken the product's consistency
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
allantoin
0.1% -
0.25%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-blemish,
Exfoliation
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
allantoin
0.15% -
0.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Anti-blemish,
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation,
Exfoliation
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
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Potential irritants
alcohol denat.
3% -
3.7%
Irritation risk:
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
coco-betaine
2.2% -
2.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent. Can be allergenic
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
zea mays starch
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Mattifying
Used to thicken the product's consistency
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All ingredients
kaolin
5.1% -
6.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Anti-blemish
A type of clay that consists mainly of aluminum silicate. Helps absorb oil and creates a thicker product consistency. Can be used to add a white color
glycerin
3.8% -
4.7%
Irritation risk:
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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Ingredient list view
Water, Kaolin, Glycerin, Alcohol denat., Sodium cocoyl glycinate, Coco-betaine, Acrylates copolymer, Sodium chloride, Ci 77891, Titanium dioxide, Solum diatomeae, Diatomaceous earth, Phenoxyethanol, Peg-14m, Glycol distearate, Sodium benzoate, Aloe barbadensis extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Salicylic acid, Avena sativa kernel flour, Tocopherol, Sodium hydroxide, Allantoin, Water, Propylene glycol, Propanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Arctium lappa root extract, Disodium edta, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Calendula officinalis flower, Hydrolyzed corn starch, Allantoin, Hedera helix extract, Rosa damascena extract, Glycerin, Althaea officinalis root extract, Sodium hydroxide, Citric acid, Water, Kaolin, Bentonite, Propanediol, Glycerin, Ci 77891, Titanium dioxide, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Cetearyl alcohol, Zea mays starch, Phenoxyethanol, Ceteareth-20, Caprylyl glycol, Xanthan gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopherol, Lecithin, Aloe barbadensis extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Avena sativa kernel flour, Allantoin, Water, Glycerin, Alcohol denat., Dimethicone, Isononyl isononanoate, Carbomer, Imperata cylindrica root extract, Dimethiconol, Caprylyl glycol, Chlorphenesin, Sodium hydroxide, Xanthan gum, Pseudoalteromonas ferment extract, Tetrasodium edta, Tocopheryl acetate, Menthoxypropanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Biosaccharide gum-1, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymer and 33 Related Cosmetic Ingredients
- Amended Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymers as Used in Cosmetics
- Salicylic acid as a peeling agent: a comprehensive review
- 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
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Profile of wound healing process induced by allantoin
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Propylene Glycol
- Skin-sensitizing and irritant properties of propylene glycol
- Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
- Topical application of Calendula officinalis (L.): Formulation and evaluation of hydrophilic cream with antioxidant activity
- The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
- Final report on the safety assessment of Calendula officinalis extract and Calendula officinalis
- The Antiinflammatory and Antiarthritic Properties of Ethanol Extract of Hedera helix
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol