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Age Defy Cream Cleanser Deep Moisturizer
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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
6 potential fungal acne triggers are identified in this formula.
Individual sensitivity to these ingredients can vary.
Potential Trigger Ingredients
- Myristic Acid
- Stearic Acid
- Palmitic Acid
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
- Lauric Acid
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Ingredients Inside
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- WaterSolvent
Myristic AcidFungal Acne TriggerPerfuming, Fragrance, Emulsifying, Opacifying, Sufactant
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSGlycerinSolvent, 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/
Stearic AcidFungal Acne TriggerMasking, Fragrance, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Sufactant, Refatting
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSPalmitic AcidFungal Acne TriggerEmollient, Fragrance, Opacifying, Sufactant
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
Ingredient Notes
Avoid if you have sensitivities to Malassezia or Prone to Fungal Acne Outbreaks. In vitro, this Ingredient actually caused Malasseizi to grow rapidly in as little as 24-48hrs. So Avoid!
EWG1CIRS- Potassium HydroxidePh Adjuster, Buffering Agent
- Potassium Cocoyl GlycinateSurfactant, Hair Conditioning
- MethylpropanediolSolvent, Penetration Enhancer
Glyceryl StearateFungal Acne TriggerEmollient, Emulsifying
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSPersea Gratissima (Avocado) OilFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSLauric AcidFungal Acne TriggerFragrance, Emulsifying
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRS- MicaOpacifying, Cosmetic Colorant
- Pentasodium TriphosphateChelating Agent, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
- Polyquaternium-10Anti-static Agent, Film Forming, Hair Fixing
- BHTMasking, Fragrance, Antioxidant
- Tetrasodium EDTAChelating Agent
- CarnosineSkin Conditioning
- Acetyl Heptapeptide-9Skin Conditioning
- Colloidal GoldSkin Conditioning, Antimicrobial
- SericinSkin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Smoothing
- Sodium Ascorbyl PhosphateAntioxidant, Whitening
FragranceMasking, Perfuming, Deodorant
Ingredient Notes
Caution, fragrances may cause allergies, they are also a very common cause of dermatitis & respiratory distress.
EWG8- MethylisothiazolinonePreservative
- CI 77491Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant
- Titanium DioxideUv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying, Cosmetic Colorant
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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