Simple Micellar Cleansing Water

• WaterSolvent
• PropanediolSolvent, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent
• 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.

  EWG2

  CIRS

  References

  • 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/
• PanthenolSkin Conditioning, Anti-static Agent, Hair Conditioning
• Sodium BenzoateMasking, Fragrance, Preservative, Anti-corrosive
• Cetrimonium ChlorideSurfactant, Emulsifying, Antistatic Agent, Antimicrobial, Cosmetic Biocide, Preservative
• Polyglyceryl-6 CaprylateEmulsifying
• Polyglyceryl-3 CocoateFungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying Agent

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1
• Polyglyceryl-4 CaprateSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Surfactant, Emulsifying
• Polyglyceryl-6 RicinoleateFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Emulsifier

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1
• Citric AcidMasking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
• Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant

Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.