
The Ordinary
Multi-Peptide Serum For Hair Density
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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
2 potential fungal acne triggers are identified in this formula.
Individual sensitivity to these ingredients can vary.
Potential Trigger Ingredients
- Polysorbate 20
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
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Ingredients Inside
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- WaterSolvent
- PropanediolSolvent, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent
- Butylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscositydecreasing 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.
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/
- CaffeineSkin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance
- Biotinoyl Tripeptide-1Hair Conditioning
- Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3Skin Protecting
- Larix Europaea Wood ExtractSkin Conditioning, Humectant
- Pisum Sativum (Pea) ExtractSkin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
- Scutellaria Baicalensis (Baikal Skullcap) Root ExtractHumectant, Soothing, Astringent
- Triticum Vulgare (wheat) Germ ExtractSkin Conditioning, Skin Bleaching Agent
- Glycine Soja (Soybean) Germ ExtractSkin Conditioning, Emollient
- Trifolium Pratense (Clover) Flower ExtractMasking, Astringent
- Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf ExtractSkin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Humectant, Antimicrobial, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber, Antioxidant, Tonic, Astringent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous
- ApigeninHair Conditioning, Antioxidant
- Oleanolic AcidSkin Conditioning, Antioxidant
ArginineCautionSkin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning
Ingredient Notes
This amino acid accelerates the growth of Malassezia in the presence of lipids. Patch testing recommended.
EWG1CIRSGlycineCautionSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Buffering Agent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous
Ingredient Notes
When this Amino Acid is in the presence of lipids it accelerates the growth of Malassezia. Also In vitro, Glycine stimulates the fast growth of M. furfur. Patch testing highly recommended!
EWG1CIRS- Calcium GluconateSkin Conditioning, Humectant
- Zinc ChlorideOsmetic Astringent, Cosmetic Biocide, Drug Astringent - Oral Health Care Drugs, Oralcare Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Oral Care, Soothing
- Lactic AcidSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Exfoliant, Skin-Conditioning, Humectant
- GluconolactoneSolvent, Fragrance, Humectant
- DextranViscosity Controlling, Binding Agent, Binding, Bulking Agent
- MaltodextrinAbsorbent, Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
- HydroxyethylCelluloseViscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Stabilising, Film Forming
- Xanthan GumSkin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant -Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming
- Pentylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning
- Dimethyl IsosorbideSolvent, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent
Polysorbate 20Fungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG3CIRSQ- PPG-26-Buteth-26Skin Conditioning, Surfactant, Fragrance, Emulsifying, Hair Conditioning
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor OilFungal Acne TriggerPerfuming, Surfactant, Fragrance, Emulsifying,
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1-3CIRSQ- Trisodium Ethylenediamine DisuccinateChelating Agent
- Sodium MetabisulfiteAntioxidant, Reducing, Preservative
- Sodium BenzoateMasking, Fragrance, Preservative, Anti-corrosive
- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
- ChlorphenesinAntimicrobial, Cosmetic Biocide, Preservative
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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