Alba Botanica Acnedote Invisible Treatment Gel
The Alba Botanica Acnedote Invisible Treatment Gel is a treatment. Our analysis of its 47 ingredients (31 low-risk) rates it Excellent (81/100). Heads up: it contains fragrance, which can irritate sensitive or reactive skin.
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
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Polysorbate 20
(Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Chlorella Pyrenoidosa Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Chondrus Crispus (Carrageenan) Extract
(Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling) |
Bad for Oily Skin
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Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract
(Preservative, Skin Conditioning) |
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Enteromorpha Compressa Extract
(Skin Protecting) |
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Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract
(Cosmetic Astringent, Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, Soothing) |
Good for Oily Skin
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Laminaria Digitata Extract
(Skin Protecting) |
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Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract
(Viscosity Controlling) |
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SpiruLina Maxima Extract
(Smoothing) |
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Ulva Lactuca Extract
(Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting) |
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Allantoin
(Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing) |
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
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Ascorbyl Glucoside
(Antioxidant) |
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Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum
(Adhesive, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Film Forming, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Citric Acid
(Chelating Agent, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Erythritol
(Humectant, Moisturising) |
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Homarine HCl
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Panthenol
(Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
Good for Dry Skin
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Potassium Hydroxide
(Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent) |
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Sodium PCA
(Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Skin Conditioning) |
Good for Dry Skin
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Alcohol
(Antifoaming Agent, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling) |
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Benzoic Acid
(Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Preservative, Bulking Agent, Masking) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Dehydroacetic Acid
(Preservative) |
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Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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Potassium Sorbate
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
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Sodium Benzoate
(Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive, Masking) |
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Benzyl Benzoate
(Fragrance, Solvent, Antimicrobial, Masking) |
Allergens
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Hexyl Cinnamal
(Fragrance, Masking) |
Allergens
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Salicylic Acid
(Antiacne Agent, Antidandruff Agent, Corn/Callus/Wart Remover, Denaturant, Exfoliant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Keratolytic, Masking, Preservative) |
Good for Oily Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Water
(Solvent) |
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Glycerin
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Solvent) |
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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SD Alcohol 40-B
(Astringent, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling) |
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
(Skin Conditioning) |
Good for Sensitive Skin
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Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
(Drug Astringent Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning) |
Good for Oily Skin
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Hydroxyethylcellulose
(Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Spiraea Ulmaria Extract
(Astringent, Skin Conditioning, Tonic) |
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Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Fruit Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Arnica Montana Flower Extract
(Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning) |
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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
(Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Astringent, Emollient, Humectant, Masking, Oral Care Agent, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Tonic, Uv Absorber) |
Good for Oily Skin
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Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Agent Occlusive, Perfuming) |
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Dry Skin
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Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
(Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning) |
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Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Agent Occlusive, Perfuming) |
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Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract | |
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Citral
(Flavoring Agent, Fragrance, Masking) |
Allergens
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Limonene
(Deodorant, Perfuming, Solvent) |
Allergens
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Linalool
(Fragrance, Deodorant, Masking) |
Allergens
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Fragrance
(Deodorant, Masking, Perfuming) |
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