PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
Active Repair Nourishing Cleansing Balm
coco-glucoside
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
glyceryl oleate
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
polyglyceryl-3 beeswax
2.5% -
3.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps water and oil mix together. Could be an allergen (beeswax)
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
calendula officinalis flower oil
0.6% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that might have an antibacterial and some antioxidant effect. Is a common allergen and irritant
lavandula angustifolia flower oil
0.35% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
A fragrant plant oil, can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
butyrospermum parkii butter
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
limnanthes alba seed oil
0.45% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
This oil's cmposition is closest to rapeseed oil. It is a very stable oil and serves as an emoillient
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Potential irritants
calendula officinalis flower oil
0.6% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that might have an antibacterial and some antioxidant effect. Is a common allergen and irritant
lavandula angustifolia flower oil
0.35% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
A fragrant plant oil, can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
3.8% -
5.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
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coco-caprylate
22% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that softens skin and creates a nice product texture
prunus amygdalus dulcis seed
4.6% -
6.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
glycerin
4% -
6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
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Ingredient list view
Coco-caprylate, Prunus amygdalus dulcis seed, Glycerin, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, Sucrose laurate, Water, Aleurites moluccanus seed oil, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Calendula officinalis flower oil, Rosa canina fruit oil, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Hippophae rhamnoides seed oil, Lavandula angustifolia flower oil, Juniperus virginiana wood oil, Angelica archangelica root oil, Boswellia carterii gum oil, Salvia officinalis leaf oil, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil, Citrus limon peel oil, Foeniculum vulgare dulce fruit oil, Mentha viridis leaf oil, Anthemis nobilis flower oil, Styrax tonkinensis resin extract, Cetyl esters, Tocopherol, Glyceryl oleate, Coco-glucoside, Pentylene glycol, Limonene, Linalool
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- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Safety Assessment of Polyglyceryl Fatty Acid Esters as Used in Cosmetics
- Natural vegetable fats in the prevention of irritant contact dermatitis
- Assessment report on Rosmarinus officinalis L., aetheroleum and Rosmarinus officinalis L., folium
- Screening of plant extracts for antimicrobial activity against bacteria and yeasts with dermatological relevance
- Occupational contact dermatitis due to essential oils
- The in vitro antimicrobial activity and chemometric modelling of 59 commercial essential oils against pathogens of dermatological relevance
- Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties of Rosemary and Sage (Rosmarinus officinalis L. and Salvia officinalis L., Lamiaceae) Essential Oils
- Chemical Composition, Plant Genetic Differences, Antimicrobial and Antifungal Activity Investigation of the Essential Oil of Rosmarinus officinalis L.
- Safety Assessment of Anthemis nobilis– Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
- Comparison of skin calming effects of cosmetic products containing 4-t-butylcyclohexanol or acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester on capsaicin-induced facial stinging in volunteers with sensitive skin
- Amended Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Contact Sensitization to Emulsifying Agents: An Underrated Issue?
- In Vitro Assessment of Skin Irritation Potential of Surfactant-based Formulations by Using a 3-D Skin Reconstructed Tissue Model and Cytokine Response