PRODUCT REVIEW
Pai Skincare Carbon Star Detoxifying Overnight Face Oil
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Working to purify and nourish via vitamins, antioxidants, enzymes, fatty acids, iron and carbohydrates, organic black cumin seed oil is a potent antibacterial ingredient with a wealth of skin-serving benefits, while vegetable charcoal (derived from peat!)
caprylic/capric triglyceride
5% -
7.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
nigella sativa seed oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and support the skin's barrier due to the high content of linoleic acid
tocopherol
1.4% -
2.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
As you catch your beauty sleep, this takes control of blemish-prone and stressed complexions, helping them to look less oily and more even-toned by harnessing the powers of antibacterial organic black cumin seed oil and vegetable charcoal.
Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Organic Black Cumin Seed Oil has powerful antibacterial properties to keep blemishes at bay, while Vegetable Charcoal helps to gently remove impurities and buff away dead skin cells.
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How honest is this product?
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| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
25/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
carapa guaianensis seed oil
1% -
1.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that contains limonoids. Might help neutralize free radicals in skin. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
1.4% -
2.2%
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
nigella sativa seed oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and support the skin's barrier due to the high content of linoleic acid
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Potential irritants
carapa guaianensis seed oil
1% -
1.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that contains limonoids. Might help neutralize free radicals in skin. Can be irritating
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
nigella sativa seed oil
23% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and support the skin's barrier due to the high content of linoleic acid
lac
7.8% -
11.7%
Irritation risk:
Helps form a film on the surface of the skin and disperse other ingredients (like colorants) in cosmetics. Lac is a resinous substance secreted by parasite insects living on trees
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Ingredient list view
Nigella sativa seed oil, Lac, Unknown, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Copaifera officinalis resin, Euterpe oleracea fruit oil, Tocopherol, Carapa guaianensis seed oil, Charcoal powder, Unknown