Glycolic Acid Cream

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Glycolic Acid Cream

4.0
from 2 Ratings

Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)

  • Low Risk
  • Moderate Risk
  • High Risk
  • Unknown
86%
9%
0%
5%

CIR Findings Breakdown

  • A - Safe as Used
  • B - Safe with Qualifications
  • C - Unsafe
  • Unknown
48%
11%
0%
41%
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
A
1,2-Hexanediol
(Solvent)
1
Glycereth-26
(Humectant,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Solvent,Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Glyceryl Stearate
(Emollient,Emulsifying)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
A
Niacinamide
(Hair Conditioning,Skin Conditioning,Smoothing)
Brightening
Brightening
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
1
A
Disodium EDTA
(Chelating Agent,Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Panthenol
(Antistatic Agent,Hair Conditioning,Skin Conditioning)
Promotes Wound Healing
Promotes Wound Healing
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
4
B
Glycolic Acid
(Exfoliant,Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent)
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
1
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract
(Proprietary,Skin Conditioning)
1
Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract
(Astringent,Skin Conditioning)
1
A
Cetearyl Alcohol
(Emulsion Stabilising,Opacifying,Foam Boosting,Viscosity Increasingagent - Aqueous,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emollient,Emulsifying,Viscosity Controlling)
comedogenic2
Comedogenic Rating (2)
1
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
(Anticaking Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Opacifying,Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant,Viscosity Increasing Agent)
1
A
Sorbitan Stearate
(Fragrance,Emulsifying,Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
A
Sorbitan Oleate
(Fragrance,Emulsifying,Surfactant)
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
comedogenic3
Comedogenic Rating (3)
1
Sucrose Distearate
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Emulsifying,Surfactant)
1
Adenosine
(Skin Conditioning)
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
1
Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract
(Skin Conditioning)
1
Gaultheria Procumbens (Wintergreen) Leaf Extract
(Fragrance,Skin Conditioning,Perfuming,Tonic)
1
B
Isohexadecane
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Solvent)
1
Betula Alba Juice
(Astringent,Tonic)
1
A
Xanthan Gum
(Binding Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Skin Conditioning,Surfactant -Emulsifying Agent,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Binding,Gel Forming,Viscosity Controlling)
1
Water
(Solvent)
1
A
Butylene Glycol
(Fragrance,Skin Conditioning,Solvent,Viscositydecreasing Agent,Humectant,Masking,Viscosity Controlling)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
comedogenic1
Comedogenic Rating (1)
2
A
Glycerin
(Denaturant,Fragrance,Hair Conditioning,Humectant,Skin Protecting,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Perfuming,Solvent)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract
(Skin Conditioning)
4
B
Salicylic Acid
(Antiacne Agent,Antidandruff Agent,Corn/Callus/Wart Remover,Denaturant,Exfoliant,Fragrance,Hair Conditioning,Skin Conditioning,Keratolytic,Masking,Preservative)
Acne-Fighting
Acne-Fighting
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
1
Pantolactone
(Humectant)
1
Propanediol
(Solvent,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Viscosity Controlling)
1
Hydroxyacetophenone
(Antioxidant)
2
A
Cyclohexasiloxane
(Hair Conditioning,Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Solvent)
2
Arnica Montana Flower Extract
(Masking,Perfuming,Skin Conditioning)
2
A
Tromethamine
(Fragrance,Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent,Masking)
2
A
Hydrogenated Lecithin
(Skin Conditioning,Emulsifying,Surfactant,Suspending Agent- Nonsurfactant)
3
A
Dimethicone
(Antifoaming Agent,Skin Protecting,Emollient,Skin Conditioning)
Silicone
Silicone
comedogenic1
Comedogenic Rating (1)
3
A
Cyclopentasiloxane
(Hair Conditioning,Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Solvent)
Silicone
Silicone
3
B
Polysorbate 60
(Emulsifying,Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
3
B
Polysorbate 80
(Denaturant,Emulsifying,Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
3
A
PEG-100 Stearate
(Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
3
A
PEG-2M
(Binding Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Viscosity Increasing Agent)
3
PEG-8 Beeswax
(Emulsifying,Surfactant)
1
A
Allantoin
(Skin Conditioning,Skin Protecting,Soothing)
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
4
A
Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance,Preservative)
4
6
A
PEG-240/HDI Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether
(Viscosity Increasing Agent,Stabilising,Viscosity Controlling)
Lactobacillus
(Skin Conditioning)
Actinidia Chinensis (Kiwi) Fruit Extract