PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Velvet Cloud Foaming Cleanser
cocamidopropyl betaine
4.4% -
5.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
8.4% -
10.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
cocamidopropyl betaine
4.4% -
5.4%
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
lauric acid
2% -
2.5%
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
myristic acid
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
niacinamide
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging,
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone,
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Antibacterial,
Anti-inflammatory
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.1% -
0.15%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish,
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
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Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
8.4% -
10.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
cocamidopropyl betaine
4.4% -
5.4%
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
lauric acid
2% -
2.5%
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
myristic acid
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
All ingredients
decyl glucoside
8.4% -
10.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
glycerin
4% -
4.9%
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, Decyl glucoside, Glycerin, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Butylene glycol, Lauric acid, Sodium lauroyl glutamate, Polysorbate 20, Diglycerin, Aminomethyl propanol, Parfum, Betaine, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium chloride, Caprylyl glycol, Propylene glycol, Cocoyl methyl glucamide, Polyquaternium-10, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene glycol, Niacinamide, Inulin, Disodium edta, Alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, Magnolia biondii bud/flower extract, Capric acid, Myristic acid, Sorbic acid, Paeonia officinalis flower extract, Potassium sorbate, Sodium benzoate, Camellia sinensis leaf extract
Sources
- Ecofriendly surfactant is allergen of the year
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Propylene Glycol
- Skin-sensitizing and irritant properties of propylene glycol
- Augmentation of sebaceous lipogenesis by an ethanol extract of Grifola frondosa (Maitake mushroom) in hamsters in vivo and in vitro
- Niacinamide - mechanisms of action and its topical use in dermatology
- Gehring, W. (2004). Nicotinic acid/niacinamide and the skin. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 3(2), 88–93. doi:10.1111/j.1473-2130.2004.00115.x
- Probiotics and prebiotics potential for the care of skin, female urogenital tract, and respiratory tract