PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Active Algae Calming Cleansing Balm
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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: 3
Potential irritants
sambucus nigra fruit extract
0.55% -
1.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that may contain a small amount of essential oils. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin
pelargonium graveolens flower oil
0.45% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
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Comodogenic ingredients
cocos nucifera oil
22% -
33%
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
melia azadirachta leaf extract
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
A plant extract that has anti-bacterial properties. Can be used to preserve the product. Can be irritating
corallina officinalis extract
0.35% -
0.85%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might contain antioxidants
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Potential irritants
sambucus nigra fruit extract
0.55% -
1.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that may contain a small amount of essential oils. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin
pelargonium graveolens flower oil
0.45% -
1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
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Comodogenic ingredients
cocos nucifera oil
22% -
33%
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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All ingredients
cocos nucifera oil
22% -
33%
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
helianthus annuus seed oil
4.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
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Ingredient list view
Cocos nucifera oil, Polyglyceryl-2 caprate, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Jojoba esters, Polyglyceryl-2 sesquioleate, Hydrogenated coconut oil, Squalane, Hydroxystearic acid, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii extract, Sambucus nigra fruit extract, Ananas sativus fruit extract, Oryza sativa bran wax, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Melia azadirachta leaf extract, Melia azadirachta flower extract, Corallina officinalis extract, Morinda citrifolia fruit extract, Amber powder, Coccinia indica fruit extract, Solanum melongena fruit extract, Rosa centifolia flower oil, Ocimum basilicum oil, Ocimum sanctum leaf extract, Curcuma longa root extract, Moringa oleifera seed oil, Citronellol
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- In Vitro antioxidative and anti-inflammatory activities of the ethanol extract of eggplant (Solanum melongena) stalks in macrophage RAW 264.7 cells
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