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Sylveco enzymatic facial peel [papain and bromelain]
Works for
MoisturizingPrunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Elaeis guineensis oil + 3 moreWorks
“The unique formula, rich in highly nourishing and moisturizing oils and butters, allows you to maintain 100% activity of the enzymes [bromelain] and [papain].”
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: butyrospermum parkii butter, elaeis guineensis oil.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
ExfoliationPapain, AllantoinNot delivered
“enzymatic facial peel [papain and bromelain]”
This product might help exfoliate the skin with papain, but This ingredient is not the most effective.
Evens skin toneNo ingredient credited for this claimNot delivered
“The peeling gently but effectively dissolves dead, calloused cells, smoothes and improves the structure of the skin, and unifies the skin tone.”
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy10 flagged ingredients — 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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Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil~25–38%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that softens the skin
More about Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilElaeis guineensis oil~6.3–9.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
More about Elaeis guineensis oilTheobroma cacao extract~4.9–7.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
Butyrospermum parkii butter~4.1–6.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
More about Butyrospermum parkii butterGlyceryl stearate~3–4.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
More about Glyceryl stearateLauryl glucoside~2.2–3.4%
Papain~1.7–2.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating
More about PapainBromelain~1.4–2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Hydroxystearic acid~1.1–1.7%
Lemongrass oil~1–1.45%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Tocopheryl acetate~0.8–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
More about Tocopheryl acetatePelargonium graveolens flower oil~0.5–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
More about Pelargonium graveolens flower oilCitrus limon peel oil~0.45–1.05%
Allantoin~0.4–0.9%
- 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 AllantoinBenzyl alcohol~0.15–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
More about Benzyl alcoholDehydroacetic acid~0.3–0.6%
Citronellol~0.1–0.5%
Limonene~0.1–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- High
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
More about LimoneneGeraniol~0.1–0.3%
Geranyl acetate~0.05–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Pinene~0.05–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Ingredient list view
Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Elaeis guineensis oil, Theobroma cacao extract, Unknown, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Glyceryl stearate, Lauryl glucoside, Papain, Bromelain, Hydroxystearic acid, Lemongrass oil, Tocopheryl acetate, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Citrus limon peel oil, Allantoin, Benzyl alcohol, Dehydroacetic acid, Citronellol, Limonene, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, Pinene
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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.
| Sylvecoenzymatic facial peel [papain and bromelain]YOUR PRODUCT | CODAGEScrubbing Cream | BYBISmooth & Soothe Scrub | SheaMoistureExtra Virgin Olive Oil Ground Coffee Scrub | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 33% | 31% | 30% |
| Price | — | — | — | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 1 of 2 | 2 of 2 | 1 of 2 |
| Key difference | — | Lactic Acid | Marshmallow Root Extract | Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | High | Low |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
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Product summary
"Sylveco - enzymatic facial peel [papain and bromelain]" could be helpful for: Moisturizing, but its actives are not the most effective or are not well-studied.
Sources cited in this review
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