Too Cool For School Egg-Zyme Whipped Foam
Works for
CleansingMyristic acid, Potassium cocoyl glycinate + 12 moreCleanses gently
“Packed with anti-bacterial enzymes found in egg whites called lysozyme particles, the low-pH face wash performs a gentle chemical exfoliation on skin, dissolving impurities and excess oils and decongesting pores, whilst Bubble Puzzle technology create create a fine and dense foam with a cushiony texture.”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin. It uses a combination of mild cleansing agents (cholesterol, cocamidopropyl betaine, egg yolk extract, glyceryl stearate, hydrogenated lecithin, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, lauric acid, myristic acid, peg-100 stearate, peg-40 stearate, potassium cocoyl glycinate, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, stearic acid) 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.
Even though this formulation is mild, the following cleansing agents could trigger an irritation or allergy for some people: cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate
ExfoliationPapainNot delivered
“Packed with anti-bacterial enzymes found in egg whites called lysozyme particles, the low-pH face wash performs a gentle chemical exfoliation on skin, dissolving impurities and excess oils and decongesting pores, whilst Bubble Puzzle technology create create a fine and dense foam with a cushiony texture.”
This product might help exfoliate the skin with papain, but This ingredient is not the most effective.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy3 strong irritants: Eclipta prostrata leaf extract, Alcohol + 1 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic4 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale4 flagged
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Ingredients
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Glycerin~23–34%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
More about GlycerinMyristic acid~5.8–8.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
Helps oil and water mix together. Could be comedogenic
More about Myristic acidMethylpropanediol~5–7.6%
Potassium cocoyl glycinate~3.8–5.7%
Water~2.8–4.1%
Stearic acid~2.3–3.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
More about Stearic acidPotassium hydroxide~1.6–2.5%
Cocamidopropyl betaine~1.8–2.8%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
More about Cocamidopropyl betaineLauric acid~1.2–1.8%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes
More about Lauric acidSodium methyl cocoyl taurate~1.2–1.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent
More about Sodium methyl cocoyl tauratePeg-40 stearate~0.55–1.3%
Glyceryl stearate~0.55–1.25%
- 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 stearatePeg-100 stearate~0.5–1.15%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
More about Peg-100 stearateEgg yolk extract~0.4–0.95%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Might help moisturize the skin
More about Egg yolk extractLysozyme~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Albumen extract~0.4–0.95%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Bromelain~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Papain~0.35–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- High
An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating
More about PapainCentella asiatica extract~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
More about Centella asiatica extractFicus carica fruit extract~0.2–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that can help neutralize free radicals. The concentrations typically used in cosmetics are too small to have an effect
More about Ficus carica fruit extractAlgae extract~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
Plant extract that helps the skin to attract water and make it more smooth for touch. Also shows promise of anti-aging properties, but research is not extensive yet
More about Algae extractEclipta prostrata leaf extract~0.2–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that is mostly used as a fragrance. Might have some anti-oxidant effect
More about Eclipta prostrata leaf extractHydrogenated lecithin~0.2–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to retain moisture by creating a protective barrier on the skin. Rich in fatty acids. Improves product texture and helps with the penetration of other ingredients.
More about Hydrogenated lecithinPolyquaternium-39~0.35–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product finish
More about Polyquaternium-39Tocopheryl acetate~0.2–0.7%
- 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 acetateDipropylene glycol~0.15–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying
More about Dipropylene glycolTrisodium edta~0.15–0.7%
Peg-14m~0.2–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Fructooligosaccharides~0.15–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
More about FructooligosaccharidesButylene glycol~0.15–0.7%
- 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 glycolLecithin~0.35–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
More about LecithinBeta-glucan~0.15–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
More about Beta-glucanMannitol~0.15–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin
More about MannitolPanthenol~0.15–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
More about PanthenolHydrolyzed hyaluronic acid~0.15–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. A version of it is naturally present in skin
More about Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acidCeramide np~0.3–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
More about Ceramide npFolic acid~0.15–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Can help stimulate collagen production in skin. While available studies are promising, more research is needed to confirm the efficacy in skin
More about Folic acidCholesterol~0.35–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that is naturally found in skin
More about CholesterolRaffinose~0.2–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Alcohol~0.2–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- High
Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
More about AlcoholTromethamine~0.15–0.7%
Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4~0.15–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
More about Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4Zea mays starch~0.15–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
Used to thicken the product's consistency
More about Zea mays starchTitanium dioxide~0.2–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin
More about Titanium dioxideHydroxypropyl methylcellulose~0.15–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize the formulation
More about Hydroxypropyl methylcelluloseParfum~0.15–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about Parfum1,2-hexanediol~0.15–0.5%
Phenoxyethanol~0.1–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
More about PhenoxyethanolSodium benzoate~0.1–0.45%
Ingredient list view
Glycerin, Myristic acid, Methylpropanediol, Potassium cocoyl glycinate, Water, Stearic acid, Potassium hydroxide, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Lauric acid, Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, Peg-40 stearate, Glyceryl stearate, Peg-100 stearate, Egg yolk extract, Lysozyme, Albumen extract, Bromelain, Papain, Centella asiatica extract, Ficus carica fruit extract, Algae extract, Eclipta prostrata leaf extract, Hydrogenated lecithin, Polyquaternium-39, Tocopheryl acetate, Dipropylene glycol, Trisodium edta, Peg-14m, Fructooligosaccharides, Butylene glycol, Lecithin, Beta-glucan, Mannitol, Panthenol, Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, Ceramide np, Folic acid, Cholesterol, Raffinose, Alcohol, Tromethamine, Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, Zea mays starch, Titanium dioxide, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Parfum, 1,2-hexanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium benzoate
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Worth comparing, line by line.
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.
| Too Cool For SchoolEgg-Zyme Whipped FoamYOUR PRODUCT | OngredientsSkin Barrier Moisture Deep Cleanser | MISSHATime Revolution Brightening Care Whipping Foam Cleanser | Bring greenTea tree cleansing foam | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 43% | 40% | 39% |
| Price | $13.23 | $10.14−$3.09 | — | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 14 of 27 | 10 of 27 | 8 of 27 |
| Key difference | — | Tripeptide-1 | Niacinamide | Salicylic Acid |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | Contains drying alcohol | — | — | — |
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More alternatives: skintific Niacinamide Brightening Cleanser Face Washsiero Dustin Dun Cleansing Foam
Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 28 studies and safety reviews.
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