Works for
CleansingSodium lauryl sulfate, Sodium cocoyl glutamate + 3 moreCan be harsh
“White Award Enzyme Powder Wash”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sodium lauryl sulfate.
Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy11 strong irritants: Citrus aurantifolia fruit oil, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil + 9 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale2 flagged
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Ingredients
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Zea mays starch~44–54%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
Used to thicken the product's consistency
More about Zea mays starchLactose~5.9–7.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
More about LactoseSodium lauryl sulfate~5.7–7%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating
More about Sodium lauryl sulfateSodium cocoyl glutamate~3.9–4.8%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps oil and water mix together
More about Sodium cocoyl glutamateTea-cocoyl glutamate~2.7–3.3%
Sodium myristoyl glutamate~2.2–2.7%
Citrus aurantifolia fruit oil~1.7–2.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
Sodium cocoyl sarcosinate~1.6–2%
Tea-cocoyl glutamate~1.4–1.7%
Allantoin~0.75–1.15%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
More about AllantoinPapain~0.7–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating
More about PapainCitrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil~0.6–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant oil with a high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin and lead to allergic reactions. Can lead to photosensitivity
More about Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oilLavandula angustifolia oil~0.55–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties
More about Lavandula angustifolia oilGlycyrrhiza glabra root extract~0.5–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
More about Glycyrrhiza glabra root extractPulsatilla koreana extract~0.45–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Usnea barbata extract~0.5–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Zanthoxylum piperitum fruit extract~0.5–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
Plant extract that has some anti-oxidant properties. It can be irritating. Can be used to improve the product's smell
More about Zanthoxylum piperitum fruit extractPelargonium graveolens flower oil~0.45–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
More about Pelargonium graveolens flower oilSalix alba bark extract~0.4–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. It contains a compound salicin that can theoretically be converted into salicylic acid that, in turn, helps reduce inflammation in skin, but the evidence of effectiveness in skin is lacking and the extract is usually not used in a concentration that would enable an exfoliating effect
More about Salix alba bark extractAnthemis nobilis flower oil~0.3–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil that is used as a fragrance and can be irritating. It might have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
More about Anthemis nobilis flower oilAcetylphytosphingosine~0.3–0.55%
Carica papaya fruit extract~0.3–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- High
Euterpe oleracea fruit extract~0.3–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that can have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
More about Euterpe oleracea fruit extractLactobacillus ferment~0.25–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus. The fermented product has anti-bacterial properties and might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but studies are lacking. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can be used as a preservative
More about Lactobacillus fermentOryza sativa bran extract~0.25–0.45%
Citral~0.2–0.35%
Citronellol~0.15–0.3%
Limonene~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- High
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
More about LimoneneGeraniol~0.1–0.2%
Linalool~0.1–0.2%
Ingredient list view
Zea mays starch, Lactose, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Sodium cocoyl glutamate, Tea-cocoyl glutamate, Sodium myristoyl glutamate, Citrus aurantifolia fruit oil, Sodium cocoyl sarcosinate, Tea-cocoyl glutamate, Allantoin, Papain, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Pulsatilla koreana extract, Usnea barbata extract, Zanthoxylum piperitum fruit extract, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Salix alba bark extract, Anthemis nobilis flower oil, Acetylphytosphingosine, Carica papaya fruit extract, Euterpe oleracea fruit extract, Lactobacillus ferment, Oryza sativa bran extract, Citral, Citronellol, Limonene, Geraniol, Linalool
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Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| su:m37White Award Enzyme Powder WashYOUR PRODUCT | PETITFEEBeta Glucan Enzyme Powder Wash | ElizaveccaEnzyme Powder Wash | 111SKINExfoliating Enzyme Cleanser | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 34% | 34% | 32% |
| Price | — | $16.44 | $9.50 | $65.20 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 2 of 8 | 2 of 8 | 1 of 8 |
| Key difference | — | Beta-Glucan | Titanium Dioxide | Erythritol |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 16 studies and safety reviews.
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- 6Air oxidation increases skin irritation from fragrance terpenesonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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