
Neocutis
Micro Serum
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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
- Polysorbate 60
Combatting Ingredient
- Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides
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Ingredients Inside
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- WaterSolvent
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
- Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerViscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilizing
- SqualaneSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Refatting
- Aminopropyl Ascorbyl PhosphateSkin Conditioning, Antioxidant
- PullulanBinding Agent, Binding, Film Forming
- Butylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscositydecreasing Agent
- Sodium HyaluronateSkin Conditioning, Humectant
- Acetyl GlucosamineSkin Conditioning
ArginineCautionSkin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning
Ingredient Notes
This amino acid accelerates the growth of Malassezia in the presence of lipids. Patch testing recommended.
EWG1CIRS- ProlineSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning
GlycineCautionSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Buffering Agent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous
Ingredient Notes
When this Amino Acid is in the presence of lipids it accelerates the growth of Malassezia. Also In vitro, Glycine stimulates the fast growth of M. furfur. Patch testing highly recommended!
EWG1CIRS- GlutamineSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning
- Tetrapeptide-21Skin Conditioning
- Capryloyl CarnosineSkin Conditioning
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 AcetateSkin Conditioning
- Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
- Algae ExtractSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Humectant
Polysorbate 60Fungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG3CIRSQ- DextranViscosity Controlling, Binding Agent, Binding, Bulking Agent
- EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
- Ethylene/Acrylic Acid CopolymerEmulsion Stabilising, Binding, Film Forming, Opacifying
- Disodium EDTAViscosity Controlling, Chelating Agent
- Sodium HydroxidePh Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Denaturant
- ChlorphenesinAntimicrobial, Cosmetic Biocide, Preservative
- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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