Oil Balancing In-Shower Mask Neutrogena®

Name: Neutrogena® - Oil Balancing In-Shower Mask
Brand: Neutrogena®

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Key promises

Anti-blemish, Exfoliation

Effectiveness

73 /100

Irritancy

HIGH

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

Exfoliation
Anti-blemish

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What does the product description say?

"Infused with Lime and Glycolic Acid, the face mask provides a deep cleanse and exfoliation to unclog the pores and remove dead skin cells, leaving the complexion looking smoother and brighter."

From: Lookfantastic

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
glycolic acid	HIGH

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	aqua	Plain old water
2	cetearyl alcohol	A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
3	ppg-15 stearyl ether	Help soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product consistency
4	cellulose	Can be used to help absorb oil as well as add volume and imporve texture of products.
5	glycolic acid	An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
6	glycerin	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
7	polysorbate 60	Helps oil and water mix together
8	steareth-21	Helps oil and water mix together
9	argilla
10	kaolin	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
11	sodium hydroxide	Used to adjust the product's pH
12	citrus limon peel extract	A very irritating fragrant ingredient
13	glycine soja seed extract	An emollient that helps soften the skin. Might be somewhat helpful in evening the skin tone.
14	ethylhexylglycerin	A preservative
15	caprylyl glycol	Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
16	potassium cetyl phosphate	Helps oil and water mix together
17	potassium bitartrate
18	xanthan gum	Used to create a thicker product consistency
19	titanium dioxide	Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin
20	bht	A preservative
21	phenoxyethanol	A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
22	parfum	An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
23	. [pr-017274]	The ingredient is not recognized

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