
Alba Botanica
Acnedote Oil Control Lotion
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Contains Trigger Concerns
This formula contains trigger concerns for fungal acne-prone users.
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Fungal Acne Analysis
Trigger Concerns Identified
5 potential fungal acne triggers are identified in this formula.
Individual sensitivity to these ingredients can vary.
Potential Trigger Ingredients
- Ethylhexyl Stearate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Cetearyl Olivate
- Sorbitan Olivate
- Polysorbate 60
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- Salicylic AcidSkin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Antidandruff Agent, Antiacne Agent, Denaturant, Preservative, Exfoliant, Keratolytic, Corn/Callus/Wart Remover
- WaterSolvent
Ethylhexyl StearateFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Emollient
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSQCetearyl AlcoholFungal Acne TriggerEmollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Opacifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasingagent - Aqueous
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
Ingredient Notes
Unexpectedly, the growth of some Malassezia spp., especially M. furfur, was observed in the presence of a primary fatty alcohol, Cetylstearyl Alcohol (Cetearyl Alcohol). (Dobler et al. - 2019).
EWG1CIRSReferences
GlycerinSolvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant
Ingredient Notes
In a lab study, Malassezia was unable to grow on glycerin without the presence of fatty acids in the agar, indicating that it is not a fungal acne trigger.
EWG2CIRSReferences
- https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Glycerol
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510666
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11301638
- https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/3/45
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29737895
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4128616
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC118058/
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X15498574
- http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTOTAL-ZHYY201307007.htm
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25134312/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137500/
- Cetyl AlcoholMasking, Emollient, Surfactant, Fragrance, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Opacifying, Foam Boosting
- DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Anti-foaming Agent, Skin Protecting
Cetearyl OlivateFungal Acne TriggerHair Conditioning
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSQSorbitan OlivateFungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSPolysorbate 60Fungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG3CIRSQ- Azadirachta Indica Leaf ExtractSkin Conditioning
- Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf ExtractSkin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Humectant, Antimicrobial, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber, Antioxidant, Tonic, Astringent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous
- Carum Petroselinum (Parsley) ExtractSkin Conditioning
- Melissa Officinalis Leaf ExtractCosmetic and Flavor Agent, Dietary Supplement, Skin Conditioning
- Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark ExtractHair Conditioning, Skin Conditoning, Astringent, Soothing, Tonic, Anti-inflammatory Agent
- Urtica Dioica (Nettle) ExtractSkin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, Soothing, Tonic, Antidandruff Agent, Astringent
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit OilMasking, Fragrance
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel OilSkin Conditioning, Fragrance
- Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) OilSkin Conditioning, Fragrance
- Potassium HydroxidePh Adjuster, Buffering Agent
- Xanthan GumSkin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant -Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming
- AlcoholSolvent, Masking, Viscosity Controlling, Antifoaming Agent, Antimicrobial, Astringent
- Benzoic AcidMasking, Fragrance, Bulking Agent, Ph Adjuster, Preservative
- Dehydroacetic AcidPreservative
- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
- CitralMasking, Fragrance, Flavoring Agent
- LimoneneSolvent, Perfuming, Deodorant
- LinaloolMasking, Fragrance, Deodorant
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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