PRODUCT REVIEW
Kose Softymo Clear Pro Cleansing Balm Cica Black Hot
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Softymo Clear Pro Cleansing Balm Cica Black Hot
isostearic acid
0.95% -
1.15%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to create a nice product texture
peg-20 glyceryl triisostearate
2.7% -
3.3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together
Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Softymo Clear Pro Cleansing Balm Cica Black Hot
centella asiatica leaf extract
1.5% -
1.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
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. It can be irritating to sensitive skin. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It could, however, itself be irritating.
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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: 1
Potential irritants
propylene glycol
3.9% -
4.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
calendula officinalis flower extract
1.3% -
1.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
isopropyl myristate
2% -
2.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
centella asiatica leaf extract
1.5% -
1.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
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. It can be irritating to sensitive skin. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It could, however, itself be irritating.
tocopherol
1% -
1.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Moisturizing
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
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Potential irritants
propylene glycol
3.9% -
4.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
calendula officinalis flower extract
1.3% -
1.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
isopropyl myristate
2% -
2.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
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cetyl ethylhexanoate
5.5% -
6.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and creates a thicker product texture
triethylhexanoin
5% -
6.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
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Ingredient list view
Zeolite, Cetyl ethylhexanoate, Triethylhexanoin, Propylene glycol, Unknown, Paraffinum liquidum, Peg-20 glyceryl triisostearate, Synthetic wax, Isopropyl myristate, Silica, Centella asiatica leaf extract, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Tocopherol, Butylene glycol, Bht, Dipropylene glycol, Isostearic acid, Dimethicone, Squalane, Ceramide ng, Water, Charcoal, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Zinc oxide, Iron oxides
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