PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
carbomer
0.2% -
0.35%
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
coco-glucoside
8.9% -
10.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
xanthan gum
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to create a thicker product consistency
Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An enzyme-based exfoliant
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How honest is this product?
Promise | Can it deliver? |
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Cleansing | |
Exfoliation |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
coco-glucoside
8.9% -
10.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation,
Evens skin tone
An enzyme-based exfoliant
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Comodogenic ingredients
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
serine
0.65% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging
An amino-acid that helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. In combination with other amino-acids, might help to reduce fine lines and wrinkles
alanine
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone
An amino-acid that helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help to lighten the skin, but solid evidence is lacking
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Potential irritants
coco-glucoside
8.9% -
10.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation,
Evens skin tone
An enzyme-based exfoliant
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
All ingredients
coco-glucoside
8.9% -
10.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
pentylene glycol
4.4% -
5.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
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Ingredient list view
Water, Coco-glucoside, Pentylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol, Jojoba esters, Sclerotium gum, Lactobacillus/punica granatum fruit ferment extract, Fomes officinalis extract, Squalane, Serine, Alanine, Glycine, Lysine hcl, Threonine, Arginine, Proline, Sodium lactate, Pca, Betaine, Sodium levulinate, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylyl glycol, Sodium phytate, Sodium pca, Glutamic acid, Acacia senegal gum, Sodium anisate, Xanthan gum, Carbomer, Citric acid, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil, Rosa damascena flower oil, Unknown, Ci 73360, Unknown, Ci 77510, Limonene
Sources
- In Vitro Assessment of Skin Irritation Potential of Surfactant-based Formulations by Using a 3-D Skin Reconstructed Tissue Model and Cytokine Response
- Allergen of the Year—Alkyl Glucoside
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Topical palmitoyl pentapeptide provides improvement in photoaged human facial skin
- Combination of amino acids reduces pigmentation in B16F0 melanoma cells
- Effect of Topical Application of Glycine and Proline on Recalcitrant Leg Ulcers of Prolidase Deficiency
- Functional glycine receptor in cultured human keratinocytes
- The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
- Safety Assessment of Citrus-Derived Peel Oils as Used in Cosmetics
- Oxidized citrus oil (R-limonene): A frequent skin sensitizer in Europe
- Air oxidation increases skin irritation from fragrance terpenes