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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate
4.5% -
5.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
peg-7 glyceryl cocoate
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
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Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
niacinamide
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
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How honest is this product?
Promise | Can it deliver? |
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Cleansing | |
Anti-blemish |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
50/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
propylene glycol
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
imidazolidinyl urea
0.1% -
0.2%
Irritation risk:
A preservative. Is more irritating than many other preservatives available
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
niacinamide
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging,
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Anti-inflammatory,
Antibacterial
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
panthenol
1.1% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
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Potential irritants
propylene glycol
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
imidazolidinyl urea
0.1% -
0.2%
Irritation risk:
A preservative. Is more irritating than many other preservatives available
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
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Ingredient list view
Water, Sodium lauroamphoacetate, Peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, Glycerin, Sorbitol, Sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, Sodium trideceth sulfate, Tocopheryl acetate, Panthenol, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, Cucumis sativus fruit extract, Bht, Peg-100, Propylene glycol, Niacinamide, Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, Trideceth-3, Magnesium nitrate, Disodium edta, Tetrasodium edta, Sodium sulfate, Sodium chloride, Magnesium chloride, Citric acid, Polyquaternium-10, Imidazolidinyl urea, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Methylisothiazolinone, Parfum, Linalool
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulations
- Safety Assessment of Panthenol, Pantothenic Acid, and Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Propylene Glycol
- Skin-sensitizing and irritant properties of propylene glycol
- Niacinamide - mechanisms of action and its topical use in dermatology
- Gehring, W. (2004). Nicotinic acid/niacinamide and the skin. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 3(2), 88–93. doi:10.1111/j.1473-2130.2004.00115.x
- Amended Safety Assessment of Sodium Sulfate as Used in Cosmetics
- Augmentation of sebaceous lipogenesis by an ethanol extract of Grifola frondosa (Maitake mushroom) in hamsters in vivo and in vitro