Thalgo Body Défi Légèreté Gel for Feather-Light Legs
Works for
0 of 1 advertised claim delivered
Moisturizing3 ingredients credited for this claimWeak support
“The Marine Slimming , Gel for Feather-Light Legs uses Palmaria palmata Algae which supplements the skin with moisture and minerals.”
Does not contain good ingredients to help with moisturization.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy3 strong irritants: Alcohol denat., Menthol + 1 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale1 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Alcohol denat.~7.7–11.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
More about Alcohol denat.Propylene glycol~3.7–5.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
More about Propylene glycolMenthol~2.8–4.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
Menthyl pca~2–3.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Palmaria palmata extract~1.6–2.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
More about Palmaria palmata extractVitis vinifera leaf extract~1.2–1.8%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Melilotus officinalis extract~1–1.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties. Can be used as a fragrance and can be irritating
More about Melilotus officinalis extractPhenoxyethanol~0.5–1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
More about PhenoxyethanolCarbomer~0.45–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
More about CarbomerButylene glycol~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
More about Butylene glycolOctyldodecyl pca~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Triethanolamine~0.15–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to adjust pH of the product and can help improve the product's smell
More about TriethanolamineEthylhexylglycerin~0.1–0.35%
Sodium benzoate~0.05–0.25%
Potassium sorbate~0.05–0.25%
Ingredient list view
Water, Alcohol denat., Propylene glycol, Menthol, Menthyl pca, Palmaria palmata extract, Vitis vinifera leaf extract, Melilotus officinalis extract, Phenoxyethanol, Carbomer, Butylene glycol, Octyldodecyl pca, Triethanolamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium benzoate, Potassium sorbate
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 3 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 2Propylene Glycolpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 3Skin-sensitizing and irritant properties of propylene glycolonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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