
Pacifica
Pineapple Swirl Curl Defining Cream
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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
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil
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- WaterSolvent
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).
EWG1CIRSReferences
- Behentrimonium MethosulfateSurfactant, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning
- Linum Usitatissimum (Flaxseed) Seed ExtractSkin Conditioning
- Salvia Hispanica (Chia) Seed ExtractSkin Conditioning, Emollient
- Coco-CaprylateEmollient
- Cetyl AlcoholMasking, Emollient, Surfactant, Fragrance, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Opacifying, Foam Boosting
- HydroxyethylCelluloseViscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Stabilising, Film Forming
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) OilFungal Acne TriggerSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
Ingredient Notes
Nearly half of coconut oil — 47% — is lauric acid, a C12 chain Malassezia feeds on readily. Its antifungal reputation rests on octanoic acid, which accounts for only 7.1%. Fractionated coconut oil is a separate ingredient, Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides, with the lauric acid distilled out.
EWG1CIRSHelianthus Annuus (Sunflower) OilFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Emollient
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1- Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit ExtractSkin Conditioning
- Sodium HyaluronateSkin Conditioning, Humectant
- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
- EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
FragranceMasking, Perfuming, Deodorant
Ingredient Notes
Caution, fragrances may cause allergies, they are also a very common cause of dermatitis & respiratory distress.
EWG8- Sodium CitrateMasking, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Chelating
- Citric AcidMasking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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