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Mixa Anti-Imperfection Gentle Purifying Gel

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Cleansing

Doesn't work for:

based on ingredients and %

Anti-blemish

Can it cause trouble?

Key actives

Zinc pca 0.05% - 0.3%Sodium laureth sulfate 10% - 15%

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What can the product work for?

Works for

Cleansing

Does not work for

Anti-blemish

Cleansing

What does the product description say?

Anti-Imperfection Gentle Purifying Gel

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This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.

It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sodium laureth sulfate.

The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people coco-betaine.

Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.

coco-betaine 3.8% - 5.7%

Irritation risk:

Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent. Can be allergenic

hexylene glycol 1.8% - 2.7%

Irritation risk:

Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

Helps create a more spreadable product texture

peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate 0.4% - 0.95%

Irritation risk:

Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH

Anti-blemish

What does the product description say?

This gel deeply clears your pores and reduces imperfections, so that you can enjoy having perfectly clear, fresh and mattified skin.

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This product contains ingredients (zinc pca) that could help reduce blemishes and clogged pores in theory, but there is not enough evidence that they actually work.

zinc pca 0.05% - 0.3%

Irritation risk:

Concentration: Effectiveness: MEDIUM

A compound that combines zinc with a hydrating ingredient PCA. Might to be helpful against acne and clogged pores. Can help calm down inflammation in skin. Could be helpful in reducing the formation of free radicals in skin. Might help to reduce fine lines in wrinkles, but solid evidence is missing

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Ingredients & concentrations

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Key Actives

zinc pca 0.05% - 0.3%

Irritation risk:

Works for: Anti-inflammatory, Moisturizing, Anti-blemish, Anti-oxidation, Anti-aging

sodium laureth sulfate 10% - 15%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium

Works for: Cleansing

Works as a foaming cleansing agent

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Potential irritants

sodium laureth sulfate 10% - 15%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium

Works for: Cleansing

Works as a foaming cleansing agent

coco-betaine 3.8% - 5.7%

Irritation risk:

Works for: Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent. Can be allergenic

Comodogenic ingredients

sodium laureth sulfate 10% - 15%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium

Works for: Cleansing

Works as a foaming cleansing agent

All ingredients

water 40% - 60%

Irritation risk:

Plain old water

sodium laureth sulfate 10% - 15%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium

Works for: Cleansing

Works as a foaming cleansing agent

peg-8 3.7% - 5.5%

Irritation risk:

Works for: Moisturizing

Used to create a nice product consistency

Ingredient list view

Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Peg-8, Coco-betaine, Hexylene glycol, Sodium chloride, Caprylyl glycol, Citric acid, Glycerin, Moringa pterygosperma seed extract, Peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium benzoate, Sodium hydroxide, Zinc pca, Parfum, Unknown

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Key ingredients	glycerin zinc pca +4 more	Common: zinc pca coco-betaine +3 more Other:	Common: glycerin coco-betaine +1 more Other: peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate peg-55 propylene glycol oleate +4 more	Common: glycerin peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate +2 more Other: gluconolactone lactic acid +6 more	Common: sodium laureth sulfate coco-betaine Other: zinc gluconate fructooligosaccharides +8 more	Common: glycerin coco-betaine +1 more Other: panthenol beta-glucan +13 more	Common: glycerin sodium laureth sulfate +1 more Other: lactic acid betaine +3 more	Common: glycerin coco-betaine +1 more Other: magnesium pca	Common: glycerin sodium laureth sulfate +1 more Other: coco-glucoside glyceryl oleate +3 more	Common: peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate sodium laureth sulfate Other: niacinamide panthenol +5 more	Common: peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate sodium laureth sulfate Other: lactic acid phytosphingosine +17 more
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Potential Irritants	parfum Has skin benefit? coco-betaine Has skin benefit? +5 more	parfum Has skin benefit? coco-betaine Has skin benefit? +5 more	propylene glycol Has skin benefit? sodium laureth sulfate Has skin benefit? +3 more	glyceryl oleate Has skin benefit? coco-glucoside Has skin benefit? +9 more	glyceryl oleate Has skin benefit? coco-glucoside Has skin benefit? +9 more	decyl glucoside Has skin benefit? coco-betaine Has skin benefit? +8 more	chamomilla recutita flower extract Has skin benefit? propylene glycol Has skin benefit? +13 more	parfum Has skin benefit? coco-betaine Has skin benefit? +3 more	linalool Has skin benefit? parfum Has skin benefit? +7 more	benzyl alcohol Has skin benefit? cocamidopropyl betaine Has skin benefit? +6 more	glyceryl oleate Has skin benefit? coco-glucoside Has skin benefit? +12 more
All ingredients	water Has skin benefit? sodium laureth sulfate Has skin benefit? +15 more	water Has skin benefit? sodium laureth sulfate Has skin benefit? +12 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +16 more	water Has skin benefit? disodium laureth sulfosuccinate Has skin benefit? +21 more	water Has skin benefit? sodium laureth sulfate Has skin benefit? +23 more	water Has skin benefit? disodium cocoamphodiacetate Has skin benefit? +31 more	water Has skin benefit? sodium laureth sulfate Has skin benefit? +21 more	water Has skin benefit? sodium laureth sulfate Has skin benefit? +10 more	water Has skin benefit? glycerin Has skin benefit? +19 more	water Has skin benefit? sodium laureth sulfate Has skin benefit? +16 more	water Has skin benefit? sodium laureth sulfate Has skin benefit? +25 more

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Mixa Anti-Imperfection Gentle Purifying Gel

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