PRODUCT REVIEW
Sabon Body Scrub - 5 Types
Can it cause trouble?
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
helianthus annuus seed oil
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
hydrogenated jojoba oil
1.4% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
isopropyl myristate
4.3% -
6.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
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Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
sea salt
6.8% -
10.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Used to thicken the product formulation and might help to add minerals to the surface of the skin. It is used in scrubs as a physical exfoliant. Can increase sensitivity to other ingredients if left on the skin or used in high concentration
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How honest is this product?
Promise | Can it deliver? |
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Exfoliation |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
50/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
parfum
2.9% -
4.4%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
carapa guaianensis seed oil
1.4% -
2.2%
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
isopropyl myristate
4.3% -
6.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
laureth-4
0.35% -
0.75%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
ricinus communis seed oil
2.5% -
3.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory
A plant oil that can help soften the skin. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but solid research is lacking. Is often used in lip products to create the needed product consistency
isopropyl myristate
4.3% -
6.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
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Potential irritants
parfum
2.9% -
4.4%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
carapa guaianensis seed oil
1.4% -
2.2%
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
isopropyl myristate
4.3% -
6.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Could be comedogenic
laureth-4
0.35% -
0.75%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together
All ingredients
sodium chloride
25% -
37%
Irritation risk:
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
sea salt
6.8% -
10.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation
Used to thicken the product formulation and might help to add minerals to the surface of the skin. It is used in scrubs as a physical exfoliant. Can increase sensitivity to other ingredients if left on the skin or used in high concentration
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Ingredient list view
Sodium chloride, Unknown, Sea salt, Isopropyl myristate, Parfum, Ricinus communis seed oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis seed, Carapa guaianensis seed oil, Hydrogenated jojoba oil, Borago officinalis extract, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Euterpe oleracea fruit oil, Tocopheryl acetate, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Laureth-4, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Caprylyl glycol, Phenylpropanol, Benzophenone-3, Coumarin, Geraniol, Linalool, Benzyl benzoate
Sources
- Final report on the safety assessment of Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Glyceryl Ricinoleate SE, Ricinoleic Acid, Potassium Ricinoleate, Sodium Ricinoleate, Zinc Ricinoleate, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Ethyl Ricinoleate, Glycol Ricinoleate, Isopropyl Ricinoleate, Methyl Ricinoleate, and Octyldodecyl Ricinoleate
- Castor Oil: Properties, Uses, and Optimization of Processing Parameters in Commercial Production
- Effect of ricinoleic acid in acute and subchronic experimental models of inflammation
- Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
- Topically Applied Sunflower Seed Oil Prevents Invasive Bacterial Infections in Preterm Infants in Egypt
- Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skin
- Impact of topical oils on the skin barrier: possible implications for neonatal health in developing countries
- Antioxidant Capacity and Other Bioactivities of the Freeze-Dried Amazonian Palm Berry, Euterpe oleraceae Mart. (Acai)
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Laureths 4 and 23
- Dermatological and environmental toxicological impact of the sunscreen ingredient oxybenzone/benzophenone‐3
- Effect of Sunscreen Application on Plasma Concentration of Sunscreen Active Ingredients A Randomized Clinical Trial
- On Photostability of Oxybenzone