Nails Inc FACEINC by nails inc. Carbon Neutral Charcoal Purifying Pod Mask

Nails Inc FACEINC by nails inc. Carbon Neutral Charcoal Purifying Pod Mask

Efficacy50/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Anti-blemish
Kaolin, Moroccan lava clay
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What the product description says
“Ideal for congested, acne prone and oily skin types, the powerful formula harnesses a blend of Moroccan Lava Clay and activated Charcoal to draw out impurities from skin, absorb excess oil and effectively unclog pores.”
Source: Mankind
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~5.4–6.6%
Moroccan lava clayEffect: LowHelps absorb oil (for the time of application) and creates a thicker product consistency~2–2.4%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
21 strong irritants: Parfum, Benzyl salicylate + 19 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 25 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.5–0.75%est.
Benzyl salicylateA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.4–0.65%est.
Butylphenyl methylpropionalA fragrance. Can trigger allergic reactions and be irritatingHigh~0.35–0.6%est.
Alpha-isomethyl iononeA fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.3–0.6%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.3–0.6%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.3–0.55%est.
Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehydeA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.25–0.5%est.
CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.25–0.45%est.
Hexyl cinnamalA fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritantHigh~0.25–0.45%est.
EugenolA fragrance. Is a likely irritantHigh~0.2–0.4%est.
HydroxycitronellalA fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.2–0.4%est.
Cinnamyl alcohol—High~0.2–0.4%est.
GeraniolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.2–0.4%est.
CitralA fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritantHigh~0.2–0.35%est.
FarnesolAdded to create a nice product smell. Can be irritatingHigh~0.2–0.35%est.
Benzyl alcoholA preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritatingHigh~0.2–0.35%est.
Benzyl benzoateFragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritatingHigh~0.15–0.3%est.
CoumarinA fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.15–0.3%est.
Cinnamal—High~0.15–0.25%est.
Benzyl cinnamateFragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.1–0.2%est.
Isoeugenol—High~0.1–0.2%est.
Amyl cinnamal—High~0.1–0.2%est.
Pentylene glycolUsed to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product textureMedium~3.1–3.8%est.
ChlorphenesinA preservativeMedium~0.16–0.32%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.5–0.7%est.
Comedogenic
Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients
None flagged

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Ingredients

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Water~45–55%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Kaolin~5.4–6.6%
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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Magnesium aluminum silicate~4.2–5.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-aging

Might be helpful in restoring skin barrier function and, when combined with zinc carbonate and malonic acid, reducing fine lines and wrinkles by stimulating elastin production. Also helps stabilize the product formulation

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Pentylene glycol~3.1–3.8%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture

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Propanediol~2.3–2.8%
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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Moroccan lava clay~2–2.4%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-blemish

Helps absorb oil (for the time of application) and creates a thicker product consistency

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Phenoxyethanol~0.5–1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

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Polysorbate 20~1.4–1.7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Charcoal powder~1.4–1.7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Benefits for the skin are not clear

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Chlorphenesin~0.16–0.32%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Xanthan gum~0.65–0.95%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing

Used to create a thicker product consistency

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Parfum~0.5–0.75%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Citric acid~0.5–0.7%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

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Benzyl salicylate~0.4–0.65%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Butylphenyl methylpropional~0.35–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can trigger allergic reactions and be irritating

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Alpha-isomethyl ionone~0.3–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating

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Linalool~0.3–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Limonene~0.3–0.55%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde~0.25–0.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citronellol~0.25–0.45%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Hexyl cinnamal~0.25–0.45%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

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Eugenol~0.2–0.4%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely irritant

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Hydroxycitronellal~0.2–0.4%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritating

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Cinnamyl alcohol~0.2–0.4%
Irritant · high
Geraniol~0.2–0.4%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Citral~0.2–0.35%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant

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Farnesol~0.2–0.35%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Added to create a nice product smell. Can be irritating

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Benzyl alcohol~0.2–0.35%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating

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Benzyl benzoate~0.15–0.3%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating

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Evernia prunastri extract~0.15–0.3%
Formula
Coumarin~0.15–0.3%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritating

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Cinnamal~0.15–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
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Benzyl cinnamate~0.1–0.2%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Fragrance. Can be irritating

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Isoeugenol~0.1–0.2%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
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Amyl cinnamal~0.1–0.2%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
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Amylcinnamyl alcohol~0.05–0.15%
Formula
Anise alcohol~0.05–0.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Iron oxides~0.05%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Sun protection

An umbrella term for the following three colorants: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499. They might be able to offer some protection against visible light, but the degree of the protection is not clear

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Ingredient list view

Water, Kaolin, Magnesium aluminum silicate, Pentylene glycol, Propanediol, Moroccan lava clay, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorbate 20, Charcoal powder, Chlorphenesin, Xanthan gum, Parfum, Citric acid, Benzyl salicylate, Butylphenyl methylpropional, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Linalool, Limonene, Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, Citronellol, Hexyl cinnamal, Eugenol, Hydroxycitronellal, Cinnamyl alcohol, Geraniol, Citral, Farnesol, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Evernia prunastri extract, Coumarin, Cinnamal, Benzyl cinnamate, Isoeugenol, Amyl cinnamal, Amylcinnamyl alcohol, Anise alcohol, Iron oxides

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