
Schaebens
Vitamin C Serum
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Special Safety Profile
This formula has a mixed or special safety profile and needs closer inspection.
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Fungal Acne Analysis
No Trigger Concerns Identified
No current fungal acne trigger concerns are listed in the product analysis.
Ingredients Inside
BETA- 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/
- 1,2-HexanediolSolvent
- Ethyl Ascorbic AcidSkin Conditioning, Antioxidant
- BHTMasking, Fragrance, Antioxidant
- Sodium HyaluronateSkin Conditioning, Humectant
Tocopherol (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- Citric AcidMasking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
- Heptyl GlucosideSurfactant
FragranceMasking, Perfuming, Deodorant
Ingredient Notes
Caution, fragrances may cause allergies, they are also a very common cause of dermatitis & respiratory distress.
EWG8- Sodium GluconateSkin Conditioning, Chelating Agent
- Sodium HydroxidePh Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Denaturant
- Sodium LauriminodipropionateAntistatic, Cleansing, Foaming, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Foam Boosting
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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