The Saem Healing Tea Garden Green Tea Cleansing Water

The Saem Healing Tea Garden Green Tea Cleansing Water

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Cleansing
Peg-7 caprylic/capric glycerides, Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate
Can be harsh
What the product description says
“One-step cleansing water nourishes sensitive skin while gently cleansing and removing all akin impurities and makeup.”
Source: Yesstyle

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

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.

Peg-7 caprylic/capric glyceridesEffect: High~3.4–5.1%
Peg-7 glyceryl cocoateEffect: HighHelps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent~2.5–3.7%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
4 strong irritants: Citrus unshiu peel extract, Lavandula angustifolia flower extract + 2 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 14 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Opuntia coccinellifera fruit extractA plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skinHigh~1.6–2.4%est.
Citrus unshiu peel extract—High~1.4–2.1%est.
Lavandula angustifolia flower extractEssential oil that can be irritatingHigh~1.2–1.9%est.
Jasminum officinale extractEssential oil that can be irritatingHigh~0.9–1.3%est.
Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extractCan be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, including inflamed acne. It can be irritatingHigh~0.6–1.35%est.
Peg-7 glyceryl cocoateHelps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agentMedium~2.5–3.7%est.
Hovenia dulcis fruit extractA plant extractMedium~0.4–0.95%est.
Portulaca oleracea extractA plant extract that has some anti-oxidant activity, but solid research is lacking. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skinMedium~0.35–0.8%est.
Sodium citrateHelps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve productsMedium~0.2–0.75%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.15–0.6%est.
Disodium edtaStabilizes the product formulationMedium~0.15–0.55%est.
EthylhexylglycerinA preservativeMedium~0.05–0.25%est.
1,2-hexanediolA preservativeMedium~0.05–0.2%est.
Caprylyl glycolHelps preserve products and creates a nice product textureMedium~0.05–0.25%est.
Comedogenic
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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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Dipropylene glycol~6.8–10.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying

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Peg-7 caprylic/capric glycerides~3.4–5.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing
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Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate~2.5–3.7%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent

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Camellia sinensis leaf water~1.9–2.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidation

Green tea leaf water. Might have some minimal anti-oxidant effect

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Opuntia coccinellifera fruit extract~1.6–2.4%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin

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Citrus unshiu peel extract~1.4–2.1%
Irritant · high
Lavandula angustifolia flower extract~1.2–1.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Essential oil that can be irritating

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Jasminum officinale extract~0.9–1.3%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Essential oil that can be irritating

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Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract~0.6–1.35%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-blemishAnti-oxidationAntibacterial

Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin, including inflamed acne. It can be irritating

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Sciadopitys verticillata root extract~0.45–1.1%
Formula
Hovenia dulcis fruit extract~0.4–0.95%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A plant extract

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Portulaca oleracea extract~0.35–0.8%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidationMoisturizing

A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant activity, but solid research is lacking. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin

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Sodium citrate~0.2–0.75%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Helps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve products

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Citric acid~0.15–0.6%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

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Disodium edta~0.15–0.55%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Stabilizes the product formulation

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Butylene glycol~0.1–0.45%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

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

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Phenoxyethanol~0.1–0.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

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Ethylhexylglycerin~0.05–0.25%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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1,2-hexanediol~0.05–0.2%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Caprylyl glycol~0.05–0.25%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture

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Tropolone~0.05–0.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Ingredient list view

Water, Dipropylene glycol, Peg-7 caprylic/capric glycerides, Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, Camellia sinensis leaf water, Opuntia coccinellifera fruit extract, Citrus unshiu peel extract, Lavandula angustifolia flower extract, Jasminum officinale extract, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Sciadopitys verticillata root extract, Hovenia dulcis fruit extract, Portulaca oleracea extract, Sodium citrate, Citric acid, Disodium edta, Butylene glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylyl glycol, Tropolone

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