Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Cleansing
Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-blemish
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: high
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Key actives
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Facial Cleansers & Washes Purifying Palmarosa Face Wash
Source: 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 (cocamidopropyl betaine, glyceryl laurate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate) 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.
Even though this formulation is mild, the following cleansing agents could trigger an irritation or allergy for some people: cocamidopropyl betaine
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
Helps water and oil mix together and has an anti-microbial effect helping to preserve product formulations
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
, For oily, combination, blemish-prone and problem skin types. , Gently cleanses and decongests.
Source: Allbeauty
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Cleansing | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 50/100.
Potential irritants
Comedogenic ingredients
No comedogenic ingredients detected
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Key Actives
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Helps water and oil mix together and has an anti-microbial effect helping to preserve product formulations
Potential irritants
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
Aromatic plant oil used in cosmetics as a fragrance. A likely irritant
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin
An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
A plant oil that is used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
Helps water and oil mix together and has an anti-microbial effect helping to preserve product formulations
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
Comedogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comedogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Helps water and oil mix together and has an anti-microbial effect helping to preserve product formulations
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
Aromatic plant oil used in cosmetics as a fragrance. A likely irritant
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin
An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
A plant oil that is used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
Ingredient list view
Water, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, Glycerin, Glyceryl laurate, Sodium chloride, Panthenol, Levulinic acid, Alcohol, Sodium levulinate, Citric acid, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Canarium commune gum oil, Citrus aurantium amara flower oil, Citrus limon peel oil, Cymbopogon martini oil, Unknown, Commiphora confusa resin oil, Sambucus nigra flower extract, Urtica dioica leaf extract, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, Melissa officinalis leaf oil, Boswellia neglecta resin oil, Coriandrum sativum fruit oil, Propolis extract, Limonene, Geraniol, Linalool, Citral
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