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Lauric Acid

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In 313 skincare routines

Summary

Works for

  • Cleansing
  • Anti-blemish
  • Antibacterial

Irritancy risk

2
Medium

Comedogenicity

3/5

What this score means

Helps water and oil mix together. Has anti-bacterial properties that might be helpful in preventing blemishes

Products with Lauric Acid

Eminence Organics - Tulsi & Snow Mushroom Cleansing MilkEminence OrganicsTulsi & Snow Mushroom Cleansing Milk
argininecamellia sinensis leaf extractthioctic acid +18 actives
Cleansing
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Dove - Relax Body WashDoveRelax Body Wash
glycine soja oillauric acidsqualane +9 actives
Cleansing
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A'PIEU - Deep Clean Bubble Foam CleanserA'PIEUDeep Clean Bubble Foam Cleanser
glycerinlauric acidmyristic acid +4 actives
Cleansing
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SEKKISEI - Brightening Foam CleanserSEKKISEIBrightening Foam Cleanser
lauric acidkaolinstearyl glycyrrhetinate +9 actives
Cleansing
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MISSHA - Vita C Plus Clear Complexion Foaming CleanserMISSHAVita C Plus Clear Complexion Foaming Cleanser
niacinamide3-o-ethyl ascorbic acidpalmitoyl tripeptide-5 +27 actives
Cleansing
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Dior - La Mousse OFF/ON Foaming Face CleanserDiorLa Mousse OFF/ON Foaming Face Cleanser
niacinamideglycerinlauric acid +6 actives
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Clinique - Take The Day Off™ Facial Mousse CleanserCliniqueTake The Day Off™ Facial Mousse Cleanser
lauric acidsodium acetylated hyaluronatesodium hyaluronate +7 actives
Cleansing
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innisfree - Retinol Green Tea PDRN Korean Firming & Smoothing Serum for Slow-AginginnisfreeRetinol Green Tea PDRN Korean Firming & Smoothing Serum for Slow-Aging
retinolniacinamidehydroxypinacolone retinoate +12 actives
Moisturizing Anti-aging +4
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Manyo - Pure Soybean Cleansing FoamManyoPure Soybean Cleansing Foam
ceramide npglycerinlauric acid +13 actives
Cleansing
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Experiment - Plasma Wash Hydrating Gel Cream Cleanser with 15% GlycerinExperimentPlasma Wash Hydrating Gel Cream Cleanser with 15% Glycerin
Jojoba oilglycerinlauric acid +10 actives
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Similar ingredients

Cleansing

PEG-8 IsostearateHelps water and oil mix together. Can work as a cleanserCarbomerHelps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulationsPEG-20 Glyceryl TriisostearateHelps water and oil mix togetherSorbeth-30 TetraoleateHelps water and oil mix together

Anti-blemish

AllantoinHelps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydratedCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractCan contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulationGlycolic AcidAn alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid

Antibacterial

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceTraditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skinBalanites Roxburghii Seed OilAn emollient. Could be irritatingBatyl AlcoholNon-drying alcohol. Used to stabilize other ingredients and is an emollient