Effectiveness
99 /100Irritancy
LOWIngredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
lactic acid | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
lactic acid | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer | HIGH | ||
lactic acid | HIGH | ||
glycerin | HIGH |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
---|---|---|---|
lactic acid |
MEDIUM
|
Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
---|---|---|
lactic acid | ||
pentylene glycol | ||
sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
---|---|---|
1 | aqua (water | Plain old water |
2 | lactic acid | An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiom) |
3 | glycerin | One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant |
4 | pentylene glycol | Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture |
5 | propanediol | Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin |
6 | sodium hydroxide | Used to adjust the product's pH |
7 | sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer | Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin |
8 | tasmannia lanceolata fruit/leaf extract | |
9 | hydroxyethylcellulose | Used to thicken product formulations and create gel-like textures |
10 | isoceteth-20 | Helps water and oil mix together |
11 | trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate | Used to improve stability of the formulation |
12 | ethylhexylglycerin | A preservative |
13 | 1,2-hexanediol | A preservative |
14 | caprylyl glycol | Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture |