Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Cleansing
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: medium
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Key actives
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
This antioxidant-rich gel cleanser gently lifts away makeup, excess oil and impurities leaving skin fresh, hydrated and balanced without any harsh sulfates that can dry or strip skin.
Source: The outset
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin. It uses a combination of mild cleansing agents (lysolecithin, triheptanoin, xanthan gum) and should be able to cleanse the skin gently. Still keep in mind that any cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.
Lecithin derivative. It helps oil and water mix together and can enhance penetration of other ingredients. It helps soften the upper layer of the skin
A synthetic triglyceride. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Used to create a thicker product consistency
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 100/100.
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Potential irritants
Comedogenic ingredients
No comedogenic ingredients detected
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Key Actives
A synthetic triglyceride. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Lecithin derivative. It helps oil and water mix together and can enhance penetration of other ingredients. It helps soften the upper layer of the skin
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Is sometimes referred to as "natural" hyaluronic acid (even though hyaluronic acid is not unnatural and is present in human skin)
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Creates a thin drying film on the skin resulting in a short-term tightening effect
Used to create a thicker product consistency
An emollient made of jojoba oil. Helps soften the skin and support its barrier function
Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
Potential irritants
Creates a thin drying film on the skin resulting in a short-term tightening effect
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Is sometimes referred to as "natural" hyaluronic acid (even though hyaluronic acid is not unnatural and is present in human skin)
Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
Being a lipid soluble form of vitamin C, it is more stable than ascorbic acid, but still degrades quickly and needs to be stabilized in a formulation with another ingredient. It is claimed to penetrate skin better than pure vitamin C and have the the similar benefits, but solid studies of its effectiveness are lacking. Is likely to require a higher concentration in a product than pure vitamin C to be effective. It might be able to help reduce pore clogging.
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.
An emollient made of jojoba oil. Helps soften the skin and support its barrier function
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
Comedogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comedogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
A synthetic triglyceride. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Is sometimes referred to as "natural" hyaluronic acid (even though hyaluronic acid is not unnatural and is present in human skin)
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and creates a nice product finish on the skin
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
Lecithin derivative. It helps oil and water mix together and can enhance penetration of other ingredients. It helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Being a lipid soluble form of vitamin C, it is more stable than ascorbic acid, but still degrades quickly and needs to be stabilized in a formulation with another ingredient. It is claimed to penetrate skin better than pure vitamin C and have the the similar benefits, but solid studies of its effectiveness are lacking. Is likely to require a higher concentration in a product than pure vitamin C to be effective. It might be able to help reduce pore clogging.
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.
Creates a thin drying film on the skin resulting in a short-term tightening effect
An emollient made of jojoba oil. Helps soften the skin and support its barrier function
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
Ingredient list view
Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Triheptanoin, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, Capryloyl glycerin/sebacic acid copolymer, Cassia angustifolia seed polysaccharide, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Heterotheca inuloides flower extract, Chenopodium quinoa seed extract, Poncirus trifoliata fruit extract, Hydrolyzed brassica napus seedcake extract, Sr-hydrozoan polypeptide-1, Castor oil/ipdi copolymer, Diheptyl succinate, Phenoxyethanol, Dilinoleic acid/butanediol copolymer, Caprylyl glycol, Hydrolyzed jojoba esters, Lysolecithin, Sclerotium gum, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, Tocopheryl acetate, Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, Pullulan, Xanthan gum, Jojoba esters, Silica, Citric acid, Sodium benzoate, Sodium formate, Sodium glycolate, Sodium hydroxide, Sodium pca, Potassium hydroxide, Potassium sorbate
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