Superfood Glow Priming Moisturizer

• WaterSolvent
• Dicaprylyl CarbonateSkin Conditioning, Emollient
• Cetearyl 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).

  EWG1

  CIRS

  References

  • https://doi.org/10.3390/cosmetics6030045
• 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.

  EWG2

  CIRS

  References

  • 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/
• Caprylic/Capric TriglyceridesSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Perfuming, Emollient, Antioxidant
• Glyceryl Stearate SEFungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1

  CIRS
• OctyldodecanolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Emollient, Fragrance
• Vegetable OilFungal Acne TriggerHair Conditioning Agent, Skin Conditioning Agent, Occlusive

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1
• Caprylyl GlycolSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant, Hair Conditioning
• MicaOpacifying, Cosmetic Colorant
• Propylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin-Conditioning agent - Miscellaneous
• Cetyl PalmitateFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1

  CIRSQ
• PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
• Polyacrylate-13Film Forming
• Sorbitan PalmitateFungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1

  CIRS
• Tocopherol (Vitamin E)CautionAntioxidant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Occlusive,

  Ingredient Notes

  Depending on the source, Tocopherols may be UNSAFE. The Synthetic versions without trace amounts of soybean oil are okay. Patch testing recommended.

  EWG1

  CIRS

  References

  • https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Vitamin-E
  • https://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/tocopherol
• Alpha-Glucan OligosaccharideSkin Conditioning, Cleansing, Smoothing, Skin Protecting
• FragranceMasking, Perfuming, Deodorant

  Ingredient Notes

  Caution, fragrances may cause allergies, they are also a very common cause of dermatitis & respiratory distress.

  EWG8

  References

  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8796745
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14572300
• PolyisobuteneViscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding Agent, Binding, Film Forming
• Disodium EDTAViscosity Controlling, Chelating Agent
• Xanthan GumSkin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant -Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming
• Synthetic FluorphlogopiteViscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Bulking Agent
• Sorbitan OleateFungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Fragrance, Emulsifying

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1

  CIRS
• Saccharomyces/Xylinum Black Tea FermentSkin Conditioning
• Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Seed OilFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Humectant

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1

  CIRS
• Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate FermentFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning Agent

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1
• Polysorbate 20Fungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG3

  CIRSQ
• Sorbitan IsostearateFungal Acne TriggerSurfactant - Emulsifying Agent

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1

  CIRS
• 1,2-HexanediolSolvent
• Tin OxideOpacifying, Viscosity controlling, Abrasive, Bulking Agent
• LinaloolMasking, Fragrance, Deodorant
• LimoneneSolvent, Perfuming, Deodorant
• LactobacillusSkin Conditioning
• Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root ExtractSkin Conditioning, Masking, Perfuming, Fragrance, Tonic
• GeraniolMasking, Fragrance, Tonic
• Hydroxyethyl EthylcelluloseEmulsifying, Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Viscosity Controlling
• CitronellolMasking, Fragrance
• Sodium HydroxidePh Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Denaturant
• Sodium CitrateMasking, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Chelating
• Citric AcidMasking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
• Potassium SorbateFragrance, Preservative
• Ribes Nigrum Bud OilFungal Acne TriggerPerfuming

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
• BiotinSkin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, Antiseborrhoeic
• Titanium DioxideUv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying, Cosmetic Colorant
• Iron OxidesColorant, Cosmetic Colorant, Pigment

Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.