PRODUCT REVIEW
QV Skincare QV Ceramides Cleanser
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
QV Ceramides Cleanser
carbomer
0.05% -
0.15%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
cholesterol
0.1% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that is naturally found in skin
disodium cocoamphodiacetate
2.1% -
3.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
sodium lauroyl sarcosinate
5% -
7.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
sodium cocoyl isethionate
3.3% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
User reviews (1)
Recommend
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How stripping does it feel?
1 review
Squeaky clean feeling
Not stripping
How would you describe the foam?
1 review
No foam
Light foam
A lot of foam
How would you describe the smell?
1 review
No smell
Light fragrance
Strong fragrance
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
niacinamide
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces redness,
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
ceramide ap
0.15% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-inflammatory
A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
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Potential irritants
sodium lauroyl sarcosinate
5% -
7.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
sodium cocoyl isethionate
3.3% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Can be used as a cleansing agent
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
glycerin
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
sodium lauroyl sarcosinate
5% -
7.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, Sodium cocoyl isethionate, Disodium cocoamphodiacetate, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Lauryl betaine, Styrene/acrylates copolymer, Aminomethyl propanol, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Niacinamide, Sodium lauroyl lactylate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Ceramide ap, Ceramide np, Ceramide eop, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Xanthan gum, Carbomer
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
- Amended Safety Assessment of Acrylates Copolymers as Used in Cosmetics
- 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
- Topically Applied Ceramides Interact with the Stratum Corneum Lipid Matrix in Compromised Ex Vivo Skin
- Skin hydration is significantly increased by a cream formulated to mimic the skin’s own natural moisturizing systems