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What can the product work for?
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Benefits Our cleansing Protect ‘n’ Glow Express Glow Clay Polish instantly smooths, brightens and invigorates for glowing skin and excellent facial skin care Natural bamboo exfoliators make this Simple cleanser and face scrub gentle, plus antioxidants such as vitamins C & E and organic ginger root help transform your skin from dull to brightened Our Express Glow Clay Polish cleanser is free from artificial colour, perfume and mineral oil and contains no harsh chemicals A gentle facial cleanser to sweep away dead skin cells and brighten dull skin that's suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin With natural clays, this 2-in-1 exfoliating cleanser attracts dirt like a magnet for instantly clean, satisfyingly smooth and revitalised skin Protect ‘n’ Glow Express Glow Clay Polish face cleanser is PETA certified cruelty-free and vegan.
triethanolamine
0.3% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to adjust pH of the product and can help improve the product's smell
carbomer
0.35% -
0.8%
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
ceteareth-20
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together. Has some emollient properties
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Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Benefits Our cleansing Protect ‘n’ Glow Express Glow Clay Polish instantly smooths, brightens and invigorates for glowing skin and excellent facial skin care Natural bamboo exfoliators make this Simple cleanser and face scrub gentle, plus antioxidants such as vitamins C & E and organic ginger root help transform your skin from dull to brightened Our Express Glow Clay Polish cleanser is free from artificial colour, perfume and mineral oil and contains no harsh chemicals A gentle facial cleanser to sweep away dead skin cells and brighten dull skin that's suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin With natural clays, this 2-in-1 exfoliating cleanser attracts dirt like a magnet for instantly clean, satisfyingly smooth and revitalised skin Protect ‘n’ Glow Express Glow Clay Polish face cleanser is PETA certified cruelty-free and vegan.
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing | |
| 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
cocamidopropyl betaine
1.9% -
2.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.3% -
3.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
ceteareth-20
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Has some emollient properties
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
glyceryl stearate
5.1% -
7.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
cetearyl alcohol
2.3% -
3.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Potential irritants
cocamidopropyl betaine
1.9% -
2.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
2.3% -
3.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
ceteareth-20
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Has some emollient properties
All ingredients
glyceryl stearate
5.1% -
7.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
glycerin
3.4% -
5.1%
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
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glyceryl stearate, Glycerin, Cetearyl alcohol, Bentonite, Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Cetyl alcohol, Bambusa arundinacea stem extract, Peg-100 stearate, Sodium chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Carbomer, Triethanolamine, Sodium sulfate, Ceteareth-20, Polysorbate 60, Disodium edta, Peg-4 dilaurate, Peg-4 laurate, Tocopheryl acetate, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, Peg-4, Zingiber officinale root juice
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- Amended Safety Assessment of Sodium Sulfate as Used in Cosmetics
- Sodium ascorbyl phosphate shows in vitro and in vivo efficacy in the prevention and treatment of acne vulgaris
- Sodium ascorbyl phosphate in topical microemulsions
- Final report of the safety assessment of L-Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Ascorbate, Magnesium Ascorbate, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Sodium Ascorbate, and Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate as used in cosmetics
- Regulation of collagen synthesis in human dermal fibroblasts by the sodium and magnesium salts of ascorbyl-2-phosphate
- Comparison of clinical efficacies of sodium ascorbyl phosphate, retinol and their combination in acne treatment
- Application of l-ascorbic acid and its derivatives (sodium ascorbyl phosphate and magnesium ascorbyl phosphate) in topical cosmetic formulations: stability studies
- Sodium L-ascorbyl-2-phosphate 5% lotion for the treatment of acne vulgaris: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial