PRODUCT REVIEW
Nivea Men Active Energy Wash Gel
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Men Active Energy Wash Gel
cocamidopropyl betaine
8.5% -
10.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
decyl glucoside
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate
2.4% -
2.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
The wash gel unclogs pores and gives the skin a fresh appearance.
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing | |
| Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
37/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
cocamidopropyl betaine
8.5% -
10.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
decyl glucoside
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
sodium lauryl sulfate
0.5% -
0.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
1% -
1.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
caffeine
1.5% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
De-puffing,
Anti-oxidation
Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals. Can have a dehydration effect that might somewhat decrease the look of puffy eyes
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Potential irritants
cocamidopropyl betaine
8.5% -
10.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
decyl glucoside
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
sodium lauryl sulfate
0.5% -
0.8%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating
All ingredients
cocamidopropyl betaine
8.5% -
10.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Ingredient list view
Water, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Sodium myreth sulfate, Acrylates copolymer, Peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, Decyl glucoside, Caffeine, Paullinia cupana seed extract, Tocopherol, Maltodextrin, Microcrystalline cellulose, Sodium chloride, Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, Sodium hydroxide, Trisodium edta, Polyquaternium-10, Benzophenone-4, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Sodium sulfate, Citric acid, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Linalool, Limonene, Parfum, Ci 42090
Sources
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymer and 33 Related Cosmetic Ingredients
- Amended Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymers as Used in Cosmetics
- Ecofriendly surfactant is allergen of the year
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Amended Safety Assessment of PEGylated Oils as Used in Cosmetics
- Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tripotassium EDTA, trisodium EDTA, HEDTA, and trisodium HEDTA
- Augmentation of sebaceous lipogenesis by an ethanol extract of Grifola frondosa (Maitake mushroom) in hamsters in vivo and in vitro
- Benzophenone 4: An emerging allergen in cosmetics and toiletries?