Sukin for Men Body Wash

Sukin for Men Body Wash

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Cleansing
Cocamidopropyl betaine, Decyl glucoside + 1 more
Can be harsh
What the product description says
“for Men Body Wash”
Source: Mankind

This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.

The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people cocamidopropyl betaine, decyl glucoside.

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.

Cocamidopropyl betaineEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen~8.4–12.6%
Decyl glucosideEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating~4.6–6.9%
Peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~2–3%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
4 strong irritants: Citrus nobilis peel oil, Citrus aurantifolia oil + 2 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 11 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Cocamidopropyl betaineHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergenHigh~8.4–12.6%est.
Decyl glucosideHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritatingHigh~4.6–6.9%est.
Citrus nobilis peel oilA plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that, especially when exposed to air, can cause allergic reactions and irritate the skinHigh~0.5–1.15%est.
Citrus aurantifolia oil—High~0.45–1%est.
Benzyl alcoholA preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritatingHigh~0.1–0.3%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.05–0.2%est.
Cinnamal—High~0.05–0.1%est.
Aloe barbadensis leaf juiceTraditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skinMedium~2.7–4.1%est.
Peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearateHelps oil and water mix togetherMedium~2–3%est.
Adansonia digitata seed oilHelps soften the upper layer of the skinMedium~1.7–2.6%est.
Simmondsia chinensis seed oilSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.Medium~1.2–1.8%est.
Comedogenic
Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients
None flagged

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Ingredients

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Water~40–60%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Cocamidopropyl betaine~8.4–12.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen

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Decyl glucoside~4.6–6.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating

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Aloe barbadensis leaf juice~2.7–4.1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingAntibacterialAnti-inflammatoryReduces irritationReduces rednessAnti-blemishAnti-aging

Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin

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Peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate~2–3%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Adansonia digitata seed oil~1.7–2.6%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Sesamum indicum seed oil~1.4–2.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

A good moisturizing plant oil. Due to the high linoleic acid content, it helps soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss and support skin barrier function

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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~1.2–1.8%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.

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Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil~0.55–1.3%
Formula
Citrus nobilis peel oil~0.5–1.15%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that, especially when exposed to air, can cause allergic reactions and irritate the skin

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Citrus aurantifolia oil~0.45–1%
Irritant · high
Piper nigrum seed oil~0.3–0.75%
Formula
Phenoxyethanol~0.15–0.55%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

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Benzyl alcohol~0.1–0.3%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating

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Limonene~0.05–0.2%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Cinnamal~0.05–0.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
More about Cinnamal
Ingredient list view

Water, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Decyl glucoside, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, Adansonia digitata seed oil, Sesamum indicum seed oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Citrus nobilis peel oil, Citrus aurantifolia oil, Piper nigrum seed oil, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl alcohol, Limonene, Cinnamal

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Key difference—NiacinamideGlycerinGluconolactone
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