PRODUCT REVIEW
Mongdies Soothing Gel
Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
- Anti-oxidation
- Evens skin tone
- Anti-aging
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
3 kinds of Hyaluronic Acid forms a moisture film to prevent moisture loss while replenishing ample moisture deep into skin for fully hydrated express.
cholesterol
0.1% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that is naturally found in skin
ganoderma lucidum extract
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
sodium pca
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
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Anti-aging
beta-glucan
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
centella asiatica extract
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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.
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
Evens skin tone
glutathione
0.05% -
0.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A peptide that can help neutralize free radicals in skin and reduce melanin production resulting in skin lightening effect and reduction in hyperpigmentation. It can also help attract moisture to the upper layer of the skin
glycyrrhiza glabra root extract
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
dipotassium glycyrrhizate
0.3% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
A salt derived from licorice. Works as an emollient to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help calm down inflammation. Might be helpful for skin lightening
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Anti-oxidation
glutathione
0.05% -
0.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A peptide that can help neutralize free radicals in skin and reduce melanin production resulting in skin lightening effect and reduction in hyperpigmentation. It can also help attract moisture to the upper layer of the skin
scutellaria baicalensis root extract
0.1% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare products is often too low for an effective action. Can be used for its fragrant properties
beta-glucan
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil
0.3% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating
aesculus hippocastanum extract
0.3% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
A plant extract. Benefits of topical application are not confirmed
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
centella asiatica extract
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation,
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. 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.
allantoin
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Anti-blemish,
Exfoliation
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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Potential irritants
citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil
0.3% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating
aesculus hippocastanum extract
0.3% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
A plant extract. Benefits of topical application are not confirmed
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
sea water
26% -
38%
Irritation risk:
Dissolves other ingredients. It does not have additional skin benefits compared to plain water
glycerin
4.4% -
6.6%
Irritation risk:
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
butylene glycol
4.3% -
6.4%
Irritation risk:
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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Ingredient list view
Sea water, Glycerin, Butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, Propanediol, Water, Panthenol, Octyldodeceth-16, Betaine, Hydroxyacetophenone, Carbomer, Arginine, Glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, Allantoin, Water, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, Aesculus hippocastanum extract, Avena sativa meal extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil, Ganoderma lucidum extract, Inonotus obliquus extract, Phellinus linteus extract, Grifola frondosa fruiting body extract, Sparassis crispa extract, Citrus tangerina peel oil, Oenothera biennis flower extract, Centella asiatica extract, Glycine max seed extract, Pelargonium graveolens leaf oil, Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, Saccharomyces ferment filtrate, Beta-glucan, Juniperus mexicana oil, Olea europaea fruit oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Scutellaria baicalensis root extract, Gentiana lutea root extract, Urtica dioica extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Polygonum cuspidatum root extract, Glycine soja sprout extract, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Sodium lauroyl lactylate, Artemisia annua extract, Azadirachta indica leaf extract, Sodium pca, Lavandula angustifolia flower extract, Zanthoxylum piperitum fruit extract, Pulsatilla koreana extract, Usnea barbata extract, Ceramide np, Sodium hyaluronate, Ceramide ap, Phytosphingosine, Theanine, Cholesterol, Milk lipids, Xanthan gum, Glutathione, Ceramide eop
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