Liz Earle
Instant Boost Skin Tonic
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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
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
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Ingredients Inside
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- WaterSolvent
- Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf JuiceSkin Conditioning
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/
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor OilFungal Acne TriggerPerfuming, Surfactant, Fragrance, Emulsifying,
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1-3CIRSQTocopherol (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- Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit ExtractSkin Conditioning, Emollient
- Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower ExtractSkin Conditioning, Masking, Perfuming
- Calendula Officinalis Flower ExtractAntioxidant, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Perfuming, Soothing
- Humulus Lupulus (Hops) ExtractSkin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Perfuming, Emollient, Fragrance, Antimicrobial, Soothing, Tonic, Astringent
- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
- PanthenolSkin Conditioning, Anti-static Agent, Hair Conditioning
- AllantoinSkin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing, Anti-inflammatory, Keratolytic Agent
FragranceMasking, Perfuming, Deodorant
Ingredient Notes
Caution, fragrances may cause allergies, they are also a very common cause of dermatitis & respiratory distress.
EWG8- Benzoic AcidMasking, Fragrance, Bulking Agent, Ph Adjuster, Preservative
- Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
- Dehydroacetic AcidPreservative
- Sodium HydroxidePh Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Denaturant
- EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
- LinaloolMasking, Fragrance, Deodorant
- LimoneneSolvent, Perfuming, Deodorant
- CitronellolMasking, Fragrance
- GeraniolMasking, Fragrance, Tonic
- CoumarinMasking, Fragrance
- Citric AcidMasking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
- Potassium SorbateFragrance, Preservative
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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