Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Exfoliation
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: medium
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Key actives
Product Summary
"Peter Thomas Roth - FirmX Peeling Gel" could be helpful for: Moisturizing, but its actives are not the most effective or are not well-studied.
Ingredient callouts
- Humectants (sodium hyaluronate 0.55% - 1.30% and glycerin 0.50% - 1.15%). These ingredients help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improve the skin hydration.
Price
The product retails from 15.00£ up to 809.00£ in the United Kingdom, for 59.75CA$ in Canada, from 74.00A$ up to 81.31A$ in Australia, from 40.00$ up to 48.00$ in the United States and for 84.00NZ$ in New Zealand.
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Does not work for
Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
FirmX Peeling Gel
Source: Peter Thomas Roth
This product might help exfoliate the skin with lactobacillus/punica granatum fruit ferment extract, but This ingredient is not the most effective.
An enzyme-based exfoliant
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Exfoliation |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 50/100.
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Potential irritants
Comedogenic ingredients
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Key Actives
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
Potential irritants
An enzyme-based exfoliant
A fruit extract that might help to attract water to the upper layer of the skin, but there is no evidence for any other benefits to the skin
A preservative that comes from radishes fermented by a bacteria. New research suggests that the preservation properties in the ingredient come from an ammonium salt that is not present naturally in radish root but used in its cultivation. Is problematic because the exact amount of the preservative agents is difficult to determine
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
Helps create a thicker product consistency. Might be irritating
Comedogenic ingredients
Used to thicken product formulation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
All ingredients
Helps dissolve other ingredients and attract water to the upper layer of the skin
Can be used to help absorb oil as well as add volume and imporve texture of products.
Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
A fruit extract that might help to attract water to the upper layer of the skin, but there is no evidence for any other benefits to the skin
An enzyme-based exfoliant
A preservative that comes from radishes fermented by a bacteria. New research suggests that the preservation properties in the ingredient come from an ammonium salt that is not present naturally in radish root but used in its cultivation. Is problematic because the exact amount of the preservative agents is difficult to determine
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
Used to thicken product formulation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
Helps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
Helps create a thicker product consistency. Might be irritating
Creates an illusion of smoother and more radiant skin tone. Adds shimmer to the skin by reflecting light
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
Ingredient list view
Water, Peg-32, Cellulose, Butylene glycol, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit water, Sorbitol, R-bacillus licheniformis keratinase, Ananas sativus fruit extract, Lactobacillus/punica granatum fruit ferment extract, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Sodium hyaluronate, Glycerin, Sodium hydroxide, Citric acid, Tetrasodium edta, Algin, Carbomer, Tromethamine, Isopropyl myristate, Sodium chloride, Calcium chloride, Potassium sorbate, Sodium benzoate, Mica, Phenoxyethanol