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Fungal Acne Analysis
Contains Combatting Support
No current trigger concerns are listed, and 1 combatting ingredient is present.
Combatting Ingredient
- Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides
Ingredients Inside
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- WaterSolvent
- C15-19 AlkaneSolvent
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/
- Caprylic/Capric TriglyceridesSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Perfuming, Emollient, Antioxidant
- PEG/PPG/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 GlycerinHumectant
- Isosorbide DicaprylateSkin Conditioning
- EctoinSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Buffering Agent
- XylitylglucosideSkin Conditioning, Humectant
- BisabololAnti-inflammatory, Fragrance Ingredient, Skin-Conditioning Agent, Masking, Soothing
- AllantoinSkin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing, Anti-inflammatory, Keratolytic Agent
- AnhydroxylitolSkin Conditioning, Humectant
- XylitolSkin Conditioning, Humectant, Flavoring Agent
- Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerViscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilizing
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP CopolymerViscosity Controlling
- GlucoseHumectant, Flavoring Agent, Skin-Conditioning Agent- Miscellaneous
- Citric AcidMasking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
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.
EWG1CIRS- EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
Community Reviews
I’ve been using this for a month as a temporary substitute for the Almond Clear moisturizer that has been on hold for production and this moisturizer does NOT work for me. Yes, it gives my skin a bit of hydration but it has broke me out after two years of not having a single brea... Show more
