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Murad Skincare Heartleaf Soothing Face Cleanser for Sensitive and Eczema-Prone Skin
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Heartleaf Soothing Face Cleanser for Sensitive and Eczema-Prone Skin
cetearyl alcohol
3.3% -
4.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
sodium cocoyl isethionate
3.2% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
xanthan gum
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to create a thicker product consistency
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
sodium cocoyl isethionate
3.2% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
taurine
0.35% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-blemish,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation,
Evens skin tone
Could be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, evening out the skin tone and neutralizing free radicals, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
3.3% -
4.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
beta-glucan
1.6% -
2.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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
lactobacillus ferment
0.2% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation
A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus. The fermented product has anti-bacterial properties and might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but studies are lacking. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can be used as a preservative
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Potential irritants
sodium cocoyl isethionate
3.2% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
taurine
0.35% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-blemish,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation,
Evens skin tone
Could be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, evening out the skin tone and neutralizing free radicals, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
3.3% -
4.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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glycerin
3.8% -
5.7%
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
cetearyl alcohol
3.3% -
4.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Cetearyl alcohol, Sodium cocoyl isethionate, Houttuynia cordata extract, Beta-glucan, Ceramide np, Phaeodactylum tricornutum extract, Urea, Yeast amino acids, Trehalose, Inositol, Taurine, Betaine, Lactobacillus ferment, Pentylene glycol, Propanediol, Xanthan gum, Lecithin, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Citric acid, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Tocopherol, Sodium benzoate, Caprylyl glycol
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