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Pore Clarifying Toner 10% Glycolic Acid SATURDAY SKIN

SATURDAY SKIN - Pore Clarifying Toner 10% Glycolic Acid
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Key promises

Anti-blemish, Exfoliation, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

80 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH

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Soko Glam
Starting at $30.00
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In stock 2/8/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Exfoliation
  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-blemish

Promises, but can't deliver

All promises fulfilled!
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promise
What does the product description say?
"it will help exfoliate the skin to ultimately improve the look and texture of your skin and help encourage better cell turnover and reduced sebum production."
From: Soko Glam

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
glycolic acid
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
See a mistake?
promise
What does the product description say?
"This mild toner hydrates and balances skin to prep it for the rest of your routinem while formulated Calendula extract soothes redness and irritation."
From: Soko Glam

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Works for moisturization. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
panthenol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
sodium pca
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
cholesterol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
See a mistake?
promise
What does the product description say?
"Pore Clarifying Toner 10% Glycolic Acid"
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Ingredients may be helpful, but are not the most effective, well studied, or used in a sufficient concentration
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
glycolic acid
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
camellia sinensis leaf extract
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
glycolic acid
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
hamamelis virginiana water
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
pentylene glycol
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 water/aqua/eau Plain old water
2 glycolic acid An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
3 hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water A plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritating
4 sodium hydroxide Used to adjust the product's pH
5 pentylene glycol Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
6 glycerin One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
7 propanediol Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
8 1,2-hexanediol A preservative
9 panthenol Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
10 sodium pca Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
11 peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil Helps oil and water mix together
12 caprylyl glycol Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
13 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
14 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
15 citrus limon (lemon) peel oil A highly irritating fragrance
16 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
17 juniperus mexicana oil
18 hydrogenated lecithin Helps to retain moisture by creating a protective barrier on the skin. Rich in fatty acids. Improves product texture and helps with the penetration of other ingredients.
19 citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating
20 citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that, especially when exposed to air, can cause allergic reactions and irritate the skin
21 eucalyptus globulus leaf oil An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
22 lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties
23 rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin. Can be used as a fragrance. Has anti-bacterial properties and might help neutralize free radicals on the surface of the skin
24 butylene glycol 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
25 cholesterol An emollient that is naturally found in skin
26 peg-800
27 polysorbate 20 Helps oil and water mix together
28 tocopherol 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
29 mel Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and attract water to it
30 aleuca alternifolia (tea tree) extract, The ingredient is not recognized
31 camellia sinensis leaf extract Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds and help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties
32 trifolium pratense (clover) flower extract
33 octanediol
34 sh-oligopeptide-1 A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
35 sh-polypeptide-1 A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
36 sh-oligopeptide-2 A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
37 sh-polypeptide-22
38 sh-polypeptide-45
39 sh-polypeptide-8
40 sh-polypeptide-9
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Scientific Sources

  • Photoprotective and antiinflammatory effects of topical glycolic acid
  • Glycolic acid peel therapy – a current review
  • Dual Effects of Alpha-Hydroxy Acids on the Skin
  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
  • Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulations
  • Safety Assessment of Panthenol, Pantothenic Acid, and Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics
  • Assessment report on Rosmarinus officinalis L., aetheroleum and Rosmarinus officinalis L., folium
  • Screening of plant extracts for antimicrobial activity against bacteria and yeasts with dermatological relevance
  • Occupational contact dermatitis due to essential oils
  • The in vitro antimicrobial activity and chemometric modelling of 59 commercial essential oils against pathogens of dermatological relevance
  • Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties of Rosemary and Sage (Rosmarinus officinalis L. and Salvia officinalis L., Lamiaceae) Essential Oils
  • Chemical Composition, Plant Genetic Differences, Antimicrobial and Antifungal Activity Investigation of the Essential Oil of Rosmarinus officinalis L.
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
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