Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Cleansing
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: low
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Key actives
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Micell AIR Professional 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 (benzethonium chloride, caprylyl/capryl glucoside) 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: benzethonium chloride
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 100/100.
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Key Actives
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
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 oil and water mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
Potential irritants
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin, but research on its efficacy in skin is lacking
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
Comedogenic ingredients
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
All ingredients
An emollient that helps soften the skin and can decrease moisture loss. Helps create a nice product texture
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 soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin, but research on its efficacy in skin is lacking
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
Ingredient list view
Water, Isododecane, Glycerin, C15-19 alkane, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Vaccinium myrtillus fruit extract, Isopropyl palmitate, Caprylyl/capryl glucoside, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Sodium chloride, Trisodium edta, Sodium hydroxide, Benzethonium chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Ci 60725, Ci 61565
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