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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
3 potential fungal acne triggers are identified in this formula.
Individual sensitivity to these ingredients can vary.
Potential Trigger Ingredients
- PEG-30 Glyceryl Cocoate
- Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)
- Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A)
Combatting Ingredients
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Propylene Glycol
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Ingredients Inside
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- WaterSolvent
- Disodium Laureth SulfosuccinateHydrotrope, Sufactant, Foam Boosting, Foaming
- Cocamidopropyl BetaineSkin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Sufactant, Foam Boosting
PEG-30 Glyceryl CocoateFungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying, Sufactant
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1-4CIRSQGlycerinSolvent, 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/
- Propylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin-Conditioning agent - Miscellaneous
- HydroxyethylCelluloseViscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Stabilising, Film Forming
- Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark ExtractHair Conditioning, Skin Conditoning, Astringent, Soothing, Tonic, Anti-inflammatory Agent
- Saccharum Officinarum (Sugar Cane) ExtractSkin Conditioning, Moisturising
- Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf ExtractSkin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Humectant, Antimicrobial, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber, Antioxidant, Tonic, Astringent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous
- Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower ExtractSkin Conditioning, Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Occlusive
- AsiaticosideSkin Conditioning, Perfuming, Antioxidant
- Asiatic AcidSkin Conditioning, Stabilising
- Madecassic AcidSkin Conditioning
Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)Fungal Acne TriggerMasking, Antioxidant
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRS- PhospholipidsSkin Conditioning
- Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A)Fungal Acne TriggerSkin-Conditioning Agent - Miscellaneous, Skin Conditioning
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
Ingredient Notes
Avoid if you are sensitive to Malassezia or prone to fungal acne outbreaks. Also, it has a 3 out of 5 comedogenic rating.
EWG6-9- Iodopropynyl ButylcarbamatePreservative, Fungicide
- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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