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Borage Therapy Lotion (Advanced Formula)
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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
5 potential fungal acne triggers are identified in this formula.
Individual sensitivity to these ingredients can vary.
Potential Trigger Ingredients
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
- Borago Officinalis Seed Oil
- Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Fruit
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Ingredients Inside
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- WaterSolvent
- Aspalathus Linearis ExtractSkin Conditioning, Antioxidant
Glyceryl StearateFungal Acne TriggerEmollient, Emulsifying
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSCarthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed OilFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Emollient
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/
Borago Officinalis Seed OilFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Emollient
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRSSimmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed OilFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Hair Conditioning
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRS- Cetyl AlcoholMasking, Emollient, Surfactant, Fragrance, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Opacifying, Foam Boosting
- Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
- DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Anti-foaming Agent, Skin Protecting
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel MealAntioxidant, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) FruitFungal Acne TriggerEmollient
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1CIRS- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
- EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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