Mary&May CICA Tea Tree Soothing Wash Off Pack

Mary&May CICA Tea Tree Soothing Wash Off Pack

Efficacy50/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Cleansing
Xanthan gum
Cleanses gently
What the product description says
“CICA Tea Tree Soothing Wash Off Pack”
From product name

This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin. It uses a combination of mild cleansing agents (xanthan gum) and should be able to cleanse the skin gently. Still keep in mind that any cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.

Xanthan gumEffect: HighUsed to create a thicker product consistency~0.85–1.25%
Anti-blemish
Kaolin, Bentonite + 2 more
Not delivered
What the product description says
“This wash-off pack is perfect for those seeking a gentle yet effective treatment that soothes while addressing acne and skin irritation.”
Source: N/A

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.

KaolinEffect: LowA 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~5.1–7.6%
BentoniteEffect: LowHelps stabilize the product formulation~2.7–4.1%
Centella asiatica extractEffect: Low, below effective doseA 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. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.~0.2–0.7%
AllantoinEffect: Low, below effective doseHelps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated~0.05–0.2%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
3 strong irritants: Mentha arvensis powder, Parfum + 1 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 7 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Mentha arvensis powder—High~0.1–0.4%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.05–0.25%est.
Melaleuca alternifolia leaf extractAn essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial propertiesHigh~0.05–0.15%est.
1,2-hexanediolA preservativeMedium~0.5–1.2%est.
Centella asiatica flower/leaf/stem extractA 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. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.Medium~1–1.5%est.
Centella asiatica extractA 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. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.Medium~0.2–0.7%est.
EthylhexylglycerinA preservativeMedium~0.1–0.45%est.
Comedogenic
1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
1 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Chlorella vulgaris powder—3/5~0.4–0.95%est.

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Ingredients

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Water~40–60%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Kaolin~5.1–7.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MattifyingAnti-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

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Glycerin~3.5–5.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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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Bentonite~2.7–4.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-blemish

Helps stabilize the product formulation

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Propanediol~2.1–3.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin

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1,2-hexanediol~0.5–1.2%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Dipropylene glycol~1.4–2.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying

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Calamine~1.3–1.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Centella asiatica flower/leaf/stem extract~1–1.5%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingReduces rednessAnti-inflammatoryReduces irritation

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. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.

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Xanthan gum~0.85–1.25%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Used to create a thicker product consistency

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Butylene glycol~0.5–1.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin

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Chlorella vulgaris powder~0.4–0.95%
Comedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
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Ci 77492~0.4–0.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A colorant. Usually well-tolerated

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Yellow
Not recognized
Potassium oxide~0.35–0.8%
Formula
Of iron
Not recognized
Ci 77499~0.3–0.75%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

An iron oxide. Used as a colorant. Is usually well tolerated

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Lac~0.2–0.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps form a film on the surface of the skin and disperse other ingredients (like colorants) in cosmetics. Lac is a resinous substance secreted by parasite insects living on trees

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Potassium oxide~0.2–0.8%
Formula
Of iron
Not recognized
Centella asiatica extract~0.2–0.7%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Reduces irritationReduces rednessMoisturizingAnti-inflammatoryAnti-agingAnti-oxidationAnti-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. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.

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Houttuynia cordata extract~0.1–0.5%
Formula
Ethylhexylglycerin~0.1–0.45%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Mentha arvensis powder~0.1–0.4%
Irritant · high
Triethoxycaprylylsilane~0.1–0.35%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A type of silicone that helps oil and water mix well together. Helps to disperse other ingredients, e.g. pigments, evenly in a formulation

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Parfum~0.05–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Allantoin~0.05–0.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-inflammatoryReduces irritationReduces rednessAnti-blemishExfoliation

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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Tocopherol~0.05–0.25%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationAnti-agingAnti-inflammatoryMoisturizing

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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Melaleuca alternifolia leaf extract~0.05–0.15%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties

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Ectoin~0.05–0.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Softens the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function

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Ingredient list view

Water, Kaolin, Glycerin, Bentonite, Propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, Dipropylene glycol, Calamine, Centella asiatica flower/leaf/stem extract, Xanthan gum, Butylene glycol, Chlorella vulgaris powder, Ci 77492, Unknown, Potassium oxide, Unknown, Ci 77499, Lac, Potassium oxide, Unknown, Centella asiatica extract, Houttuynia cordata extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Mentha arvensis powder, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Parfum, Allantoin, Tocopherol, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf extract, Ectoin

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