PRODUCT REVIEW
Simple Smoothing Gel Cleanser with 5% AHA and Hyaluronic Acid
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
cetrimonium chloride
0.05% -
0.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A preservative
cocamidopropyl betaine
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
lauric acid
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
lactic acid
2.6% -
3.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
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How honest is this product?
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Cleansing | |
Exfoliation |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
cocamidopropyl betaine
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
sodium methyltaurate
0.5% -
1.15%
Irritation risk:
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
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Comodogenic ingredients
lauric acid
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
lactic acid
2.6% -
3.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing,
Exfoliation,
Anti-aging
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
lauric acid
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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Potential irritants
cocamidopropyl betaine
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
sodium methyltaurate
0.5% -
1.15%
Irritation risk:
Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
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Comodogenic ingredients
lauric acid
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-blemish
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
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glycerin
4.2% -
6.3%
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
cocamidopropyl betaine
4.9% -
7.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Lactic acid, Sodium methyl lauroyl taurate, Sodium hydroxide, Sodium chloride, Sodium benzoate, Lauric acid, Sodium methyltaurate, Stearic acid, Cetrimonium chloride, Citric acid, Panthenol, Sodium cocoyl alaninate, Sodium hyaluronate, Pantolactone