
Dermalogica
Daily Superfoliant
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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
1 potential fungal acne trigger is identified in this formula.
Individual sensitivity to this ingredient can vary.
Potential Trigger Ingredient
- Coconut Acid
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Ingredients Inside
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- Microcrystalline CelluloseViscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent, Slip Modifier
- Sodium BicarbonateSkin Protecting, Abrasive, Buffering Agent, Deodorant, pH Adjuster
- Sodium Cocoyl GlutamateSurfactant, Cleansing
- Sodium Myristoyl GlutamateSurfactant, Cleansing
- Malic AcidFragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
- Sodium Methyl Cocoyl TaurateSurfactant, Cleansing, Foaming
- Charcoal PowderAbrasive, Absorbent, Opacifying, Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant
- Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane CrosspolymerViscosity Controlling
- MaltodextrinAbsorbent, Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
- SilicaViscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Anticaking Agent
- Magnesium OxideAbsorbent, Opacifying, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran ExtractSkin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Antioxidant
- PolymethylsilsesquioxaneOpacifying
- Sapindus Trifoliatus Fruit ExtractSkin Conditioning, Astringent, Tonic
NiacinamideSkin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, Smoothing
Ingredient Notes
Niacinamide is a B vitamin, but not one of the B vitamins linked to Malassezia. Growth work names thiamine (B1) and pyridoxine (B6) as increasing growth alongside a lipid, without being required for it. Thiamine is not food for the yeast: it speeds the step that turns an amino acid into the carbon skeleton it uses, and supplying that skeleton directly removes the need for thiamine entirely. B3 is not named in any of that work. We rate niacinamide safe on that evidence rather than treating the whole B group as one risk, and nothing we hold shows it treats fungal acne either.
EWG1CIRSReferences
- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03616-3_4
- https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-58-14895
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s004030050304
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5605215/
- https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/dth.12481
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25399625/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724370/
- Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel OilSkin Conditioning
- Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root ExtractSkin Conditioning, Masking, Perfuming, Fragrance, Tonic
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) OilSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Antooxidant
- Lavandula Hybrida (Lavandin) OilEmollient
- Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf ExtractSkin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Humectant, Antimicrobial, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber, Antioxidant, Tonic, Astringent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous
- Kappaphycus Alvarezii (Algae) ExtractSkin Conditioning Agent
- Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Pod ExtractHair Conditioning, Hair Waving Or Straightening
- Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel OilMasking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf OilSkin Conditioning, Masking, Antioxidant, Fragrance
- Salvia Officinalis (Sage) OilMasking,Fragrance, Skin Protecting, Tonic
- SubtilisinSkin Conditioning, Keratolytic, Lytic Agent
- LipaseSkin Conditioning, Lytic Agent
- PapainSkin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Lytic Agent
- Lactic AcidSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Exfoliant, Skin-Conditioning, Humectant
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) StarchViscosity Controlling, Binding, Absorbent, Bulking Agent
- Sodium ChlorideMasking, Viscosity Controlling, Bulking Agent
- Sodium DehydroacetatePreservative, Fungicide, Plasticizer
- Xanthan GumSkin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant -Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming
- WaterSolvent
Coconut AcidFungal Acne TriggerEmollient, Surfactant, Emulsifying, Cleansing
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRS- Calcium LactateCosmetic Astringent, Buffering Agent, Exfoliant, Keratolytic
- Capryloyl GlycineSurfactant, Hair Conditioning, Cleansing, Deodorant, Anti-Dandruff And Anti-Sebum
- Undecylenoyl GlycineSurfactant, Hair Conditioning, Cleansing, Deodorant, Anti-Dandruff And Anti-Sebum
- Cetrimonium ChlorideSurfactant, Emulsifying, Antistatic Agent, Antimicrobial, Cosmetic Biocide, Preservative
- 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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