Zeroid Pimprove Foaming Cleanser 200ml

Zeroid Pimprove Foaming Cleanser 200ml

Efficacy100/100IrritancyLow

Works for

Anti-blemish
Salicylic acid, Zinc pca
Works well
What the product description says
“Buy Zeroid Pimprove Foaming Cleanser in Australia , Korean Online Store”
From product name

This product can help reduce breakouts and clogged pores because it contains the following ingredient: salicylic acid. This ingredient is used for treating acne and can have a noticeable effect.

The following ingredient (ingredients) in this product might be helpful, but there is no evidence to confirm that it actually works: zinc pca

Salicylic acidHeroEffect: HighUsed for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)~0.6–1.4%
Zinc pcaKey activeEffect: MediumA compound that combines zinc with a hydrating ingredient PCA. Might to be helpful against acne and clogged pores. Can help calm down inflammation in skin. Could be helpful in reducing the formation of free radicals in skin. Might help to reduce fine lines in wrinkles, but solid evidence is missing~0.1–0.35%
Cleansing
Disodium cocoyl glutamate, Lauryl hydroxysultaine + 2 more
Cleanses gently
What the product description says
“Buy Zeroid Pimprove Foaming Cleanser in Australia , Korean Online Store”
From product name

This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin. It uses a combination of mild cleansing agents (coco-glucoside, disodium cocoyl glutamate, lauryl hydroxysultaine, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate) 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: coco-glucoside, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate

Disodium cocoyl glutamateEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together and works as a cleansing agent~4.3–6.5%
Lauryl hydroxysultaineEffect: High~3.7–5.5%
Coco-glucosideEffect: HighUsed as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating~2.1–3.1%
Sodium methyl cocoyl taurateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent~1.6–2.4%
Exfoliation
Not advertised by the brand · Salicylic acid
Works well

This product can help exfoliate the skin. In other words, it helps break down the bonds between dead cells on the surface of the skin and speed up the skin turnover. Skin often appears softer and brighter after exfoliation, but overdoing it can result in disrupted skin barrier. The following ingredient is doing the exfoliating job in this product: salicylic acid.

Salicylic acidKey activeEffect: HighUsed for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)~0.6–1.4%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
9 flagged ingredients
Low risk
We flag 9 ingredients with irritancy potential; the product's overall irritancy is low. The table lists each ingredient's own rating.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Coco-glucosideUsed as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritatingHigh~2.1–3.1%est.
Sodium methyl cocoyl taurateHelps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agentHigh~1.6–2.4%est.
Salicylic acidUsed for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)High~0.6–1.4%est.
Disodium cocoyl glutamateHelps water and oil mix together and works as a cleansing agentMedium~4.3–6.5%est.
1,2-hexanediolA preservativeMedium~0.5–1.1%est.
HydroxyacetophenoneUsed to increase effectiveness of preservativesMedium~0.45–1.1%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.4–0.9%est.
O-cymen-5-olA preservativeMedium~0.05–0.1%est.
Sodium lactateHelps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Is often used to adjust the pH level of the productMedium~0.15–0.5%est.
Comedogenic
Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients
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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Glycerin~4.1–6.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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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Disodium cocoyl glutamate~4.3–6.5%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

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

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Lauryl hydroxysultaine~3.7–5.5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing
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Coco-glucoside~2.1–3.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating

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Propanediol~1.6–2.4%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin

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Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate~1.6–2.4%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent

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1,2-hexanediol~0.5–1.1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Salicylic acid~0.6–1.4%
Hero · Anti-blemishIrritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-blemishExfoliationAnti-inflammatoryAntibacterialEvens skin tone

Used for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)

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Sodium chloride~0.85–1.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures

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Hydroxyacetophenone~0.45–1.1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Used to increase effectiveness of preservatives

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Citric acid~0.4–0.9%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

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

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O-cymen-5-ol~0.05–0.1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Sodium phytate~0.15–0.7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to stabilize product formulations

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Sodium lactate~0.15–0.5%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Is often used to adjust the pH level of the product

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Sodium gluconate~0.1–0.4%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps stabilize product formulations

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Zinc pca~0.1–0.35%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-inflammatoryMoisturizingAnti-blemishAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

A compound that combines zinc with a hydrating ingredient PCA. Might to be helpful against acne and clogged pores. Can help calm down inflammation in skin. Could be helpful in reducing the formation of free radicals in skin. Might help to reduce fine lines in wrinkles, but solid evidence is missing

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Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid~0.05–0.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. A version of it is naturally present in skin

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Myristoyl/palmitoyl oxostearamide/arachamide mea~0.05–0.15%
Formula
Ingredient list view

Water, Glycerin, Disodium cocoyl glutamate, Lauryl hydroxysultaine, Coco-glucoside, Propanediol, Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, 1,2-hexanediol, Salicylic acid, Sodium chloride, Hydroxyacetophenone, Citric acid, O-cymen-5-ol, Sodium phytate, Sodium lactate, Sodium gluconate, Zinc pca, Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, Myristoyl/palmitoyl oxostearamide/arachamide mea

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Shared key ingredients—4 of 94 of 96 of 9
Key difference—NiacinamideCoconut AcidCeramide Np
Irritancy Low Low Low High
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Zeroid Pimprove Foaming Cleanser 200ml
ZeroidPimprove Foaming Cleanser 200ml

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