Effectiveness
92 /100Irritancy
HIGHIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
coco-betaine | HIGH | ||
sodium lauroyl sarcosinate | HIGH | ||
potassium laurate | HIGH |
Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
---|---|---|
sodium lauroyl sarcosinate | ||
potassium laurate | ||
acrylates copolymer |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
---|---|---|
1 | aqua/water | Plain old water |
2 | kaolin | 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 |
3 | glycerin | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant |
4 | coco-betaine | |
5 | propanediol | Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin |
6 | sodium lauroyl sarcosinate | Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent |
7 | potassium laurate | Helps water and oil mix together |
8 | acrylates copolymer | Used to stabilize product formulation, help create an even product layer over skin (for example, in sunscreen) and create a thicker product consistency |
9 | hydroxypropyl starch phosphate | Helps oil and water mix together and used to stabilize product formulations |
10 | sodiumchloride | Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures |
11 | phenoxyethanol | A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products |
12 | parfum/fra- grance | An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients |
13 | tetrasodium edta | Helps to stabilize the product formulation |
14 | ci 77499 | An iron oxide. Used as a colorant. Is usually well tolerated |
15 | /iron oxides, | The ingredient is not recognized |
16 | moroccan lava clay | Helps absorb oil (for the time of application) and creates a thicker product consistency |
17 | montmorillonite | A clay mineral. Can absorb oil from the surface of the skin |
18 | ethylhexylglycerin | A preservative |
19 | charcoal powder | Benefits for the skin are not clear |
20 | limonene | A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat |
21 | linalool | A fragrance. Can be irritating |
22 | sodium benzoate | A preservative |
23 | polyglycerin-10 | |
24 | polyglyceryl-10 myristate | |
25 | polyglyceryl-10 stearate | Helps water and oil mix together and softens the upper layer of the skin |
26 | citric acid | Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH |
27 | sodium dehydroacetate | A preservative |
28 | tocopherol | 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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