WEI Five Sacred Grains Even Brighter Silky Cleansing Milk
Works for
CleansingCocamidopropyl betaine, Sodium laureth sulfate + 6 moreCan be harsh
“Five Sacred Grains Even Brighter Silky Cleansing Milk”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sodium laureth sulfate.
The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people cocamidopropyl betaine, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate.
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.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy3 strong irritants: Parfum, Alpha-isomethyl ionone + 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~45–55%
Butylene glycol~6.3–7.7%
- 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 glycolCocamidopropyl betaine~5.5–6.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
More about Cocamidopropyl betaineSodium laureth sulfate~3.4–4.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
More about Sodium laureth sulfateCoco-glucoside~2.3–2.8%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
More about Coco-glucosidePeg-7 glyceryl cocoate~1.9–2.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
More about Peg-7 glyceryl cocoateSorbitan stearate~1.6–1.9%
Glyceryl stearate~1.4–1.7%
- 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 stearateCocos nucifera fruit juice~1.1–1.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Oryza sativa germ extract~0.8–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Panicum miliaceum sprout extract~0.6–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sorghum vulgare seed/skin/stalk extract~0.45–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed extract~0.4–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Glycine max seed extract~0.35–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Glyceryl oleate~0.35–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
More about Glyceryl oleatePolyquaternium-10~0.35–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product finish
More about Polyquaternium-10Stearic acid~0.5–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
More about Stearic acidBenzoic acid~0.25–0.5%
Potassium sorbate~0.25–0.4%
Caprylyl glycol~0.25–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
More about Caprylyl glycolCitric acid~0.2–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidGlycerin~0.2–0.4%
- 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 GlycerinPentylene glycol~0.2–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
More about Pentylene glycolPhenoxyethanol~0.1–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
More about PhenoxyethanolDisodium edta~0.1–0.2%
Parfum~0.05–0.15%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumAlpha-isomethyl ionone~0.05–0.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
A fragrance. Potential allergen and can be irritating
More about Alpha-isomethyl iononeCitronellol~0.05%
Ingredient list view
Water, Butylene glycol, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Sodium laureth sulfate, Coco-glucoside, Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, Sorbitan stearate, Glyceryl stearate, Cocos nucifera fruit juice, Oryza sativa germ extract, Panicum miliaceum sprout extract, Sorghum vulgare seed/skin/stalk extract, Coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed extract, Glycine max seed extract, Glyceryl oleate, Polyquaternium-10, Stearic acid, Benzoic acid, Potassium sorbate, Caprylyl glycol, Citric acid, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium edta, Parfum, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citronellol
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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.
| WEIFive Sacred Grains Even Brighter Silky Cleansing MilkYOUR PRODUCT | KruidvatORIGINALS GEL LAVANT TEA TREE | NorevaAquareva Moisturizing Foaming Gel | UriageXemose Gentle Cleansing Syndet Gel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 37% | 37% | 37% |
| Price | — | — | $15.51 | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 6 of 9 | 6 of 9 | 6 of 9 |
| Key difference | — | Vitamin E | Inulin | Ceramide Ns |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Low |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | Contains drying alcohol | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 6 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 3Allergen of the Year—Alkyl Glucosidepracticeupdate.com
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