Twinkle Toes

Barefoot Scientist

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About this product

The Barefoot Scientist Twinkle Toes is a misc. Our analysis of its 29 ingredients (18 low-risk) rates it Excellent (97/100). Based on its ingredients, it looks well-suited to oily / acne-prone skin. Heads up: it contains fragrance, which can irritate sensitive or reactive skin.

Reef-safe

Summarised from our ingredient analysis — not brand marketing copy.

At a glance

Type
Misc
Ingredients
29
Low-risk
18
Fragrance
Contains fragrance
Origin
United States
Data updated
Jun 2026

The evidence

Quick Product Notes

Paraben-Free Sulfate-Free Alcohol-Free Silicone-Free EU Allergen-Free Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Safe

Notable Effects & Ingredients

No Notable Effects & Ingredients

Ingredients Related to Skin Types

Good   Bad — tap a skin type to see which ingredients · estimated from ingredient functions
Dry Skin 3/7
Good for dry skin
Algae Extract Honey Extract Glycerin
Caution for dry skin
Sodium Polyacrylate Starch Glycerin t-Butyl Alcohol Alcohol Sodium Hydroxide Polysorbate 80 Menthol
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin 1/0
Good for oily/acne-prone skin
Alcohol
Sensitive Skin 3/9
Good for sensitive skin
Glycerin Menthol Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Caution for sensitive skin
Algae Extract Glycerin t-Butyl Alcohol Alcohol Isopropyl Alcohol Tromethamine Sodium Benzoate Menthol Phenoxyethanol

Ingredients list

29 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (5)
All29 Fragrance11 Solvent7 Skin Conditioning7 Perfuming5 Denaturant5 Viscosity Controlling5 Humectant4 Masking4
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
Water
(Solvent)
2
Alcohol
(Antifoaming Agent, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling)
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Hamamelis Virginiana Water
(Astringent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Soothing)
1
Propanediol
(Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
3
B
Polysorbate 80
(Denaturant, Emulsifying, Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
Algae Extract
(Fragrance, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient)
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
(Antioxidant, Perfuming)
4
5
Silver
(Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant)
1
Honey Extract
(Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Moisturising)
1
Menthol
(Denaturant, External Analgesic, Flavoring Agent, Fragrance, Oral Health Caredrug, Masking, Refreshing, Soothing)
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Dry Skin
Usnea Barbata Extract
(Deodorant)
MARANTA ARUNDINACEA ROOT POWDER
(Skin Conditioning)
2
A
Glycerin
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Solvent)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
Sodium Polyacrylate Starch
(Absorbent, Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Film Forming, Viscosity Controlling)
1
Saccharomyces Ferment
(Skin Conditioning)
1
Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract
(Viscosity Controlling)
2
A
Tromethamine
(Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking)
lavandula angustifolia oil
(Fragrance, Tonic)
B
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
(Skin Conditioning)
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
Leptospermum Scoparium Branch/Leaf Oil
(Tonic)
1
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
(Chelating Agent)
1
A
1,2-Hexanediol
(Solvent)
2
A
t-Butyl Alcohol
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Solvent, Perfuming)
Acetaldehyde
(Fragrance)
3
B
Sodium Hydroxide
(Denaturant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent)
2
A
Isopropyl Alcohol
(Antifoaming Agent, Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Viscosity Controlling)
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
PARFUM
(Fragrance, Perfuming)
4
A
Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative)
Paraben
Paraben
3
A
Sodium Benzoate
(Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive, Masking)

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Key ingredients

Antioxidants
Shields skin from free radical damage.

Benefits

HydratingBoosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Barrier RepairStrengthen and restore your skin's natural barrier.
Acne FightingFights acne and helps prevent breakouts.
Reduces IrritationEases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Good For Oily SkinBalances oil and helps reduce shine.
Redness ReducingSoothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Scar HealingImproves the look of marks and scars.
Show all 7 benefits

Concerns

Contains paraben
Not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
May not suit dry skin
May not suit sensitive skin

Ingredients explained

Water
Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Solvent
Hamamelis Virginiana Water
Astringent, Hair conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A AstringentHair conditioningSkin conditioningSoothing
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity decreasing agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 SolventViscosity decreasing agentViscosity controlling
Algae Extract
Fragrance, Humectant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 FragranceHumectantOral care agentSkin conditioningEmollient
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
Antioxidant, Perfuming
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A AntioxidantPerfuming
Honey Extract
Humectant, Skin conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 HumectantSkin conditioningMoisturising
Usnea Barbata Extract
Deodorant
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Deodorant
MARANTA ARUNDINACEA ROOT POWDER
Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Skin conditioning
Sodium Polyacrylate Starch
Absorbent, Binding agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 AbsorbentBinding agentEmulsion stabilisingViscosity increasing agentBindingFilm formingViscosity controlling
Saccharomyces Ferment
Skin conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Skin conditioning
Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract
Viscosity controlling
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Viscosity controlling
Tromethamine
Fragrance, Ph adjuster
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A FragrancePh adjusterBuffering agentMasking
lavandula angustifolia oil
Fragrance, Tonic
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A FragranceTonic
Leptospermum Scoparium Branch/Leaf Oil
Tonic
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Tonic
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Chelating agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Chelating agent
+ 6 more — see the full ingredients list above
Alcohol
Antifoaming agent, Antimicrobial
Causes moisture evaporation - prone to dry out skinRead moreShow less
EWG 2 Antifoaming agentAntimicrobialAstringentMaskingSolventViscosity controlling Bad for Dry SkinBad for Sensitive Skin
Polysorbate 80
Denaturant, Emulsifying
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 CIR B DenaturantEmulsifyingSurfactant Fungal-acne trigger
Silver
Colorant, Cosmetic colorant
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 4–5 ColorantCosmetic colorant
Menthol
Denaturant, External analgesic
Potentially a skin irritantRead moreShow less
EWG 1 DenaturantExternal analgesicFlavoring agentFragranceOral health caredrugMaskingRefreshingSoothing Good for Oily SkinBad for Sensitive SkinBad for Dry Skin
Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A DenaturantFragranceHair conditioningHumectantOral care agentOral health care drugSkin protectingViscosity decreasing agentPerfumingSolvent Good for Dry SkinFungal-acne trigger
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A CIR B Skin conditioning Good for Sensitive Skin
Isopropyl Alcohol
Antifoaming agent, Fragrance
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A Antifoaming agentFragranceSolventViscosity decreasing agentPerfumingViscosity controlling Bad for Sensitive Skin
Phenoxyethanol
Fragrance, Preservative
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 4 CIR A FragrancePreservative Paraben

How to use

How to use

  • 1 Morning & evening: Suitable for both AM and PM use.

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