Alpha Hydroxy Lotion
The Dermal Therapy Alpha Hydroxy Lotion is a emulsion. Our analysis of its 13 ingredients (11 low-risk) rates it Excellent (93/100).
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
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Water
(Solvent) |
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Urea
(Buffering Agent, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Skin Conditioning) |
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Lactic Acid
(Exfoliant, Fragrance, Humectant, Ph Adjuster, Skin Conditioning Agent Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Buffering Agent) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Isopropyl Myristate
(Binding Agent, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Binding, Perfuming, Solvent) |
Bad for Oily Skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Propylene Glycol
(Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioningagent Miscellaneous, Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling) |
Good for Dry Skin
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Sodium Hydroxide
(Denaturant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent) |
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Cetyl Alcohol
(Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emollient, Masking, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Glyceryl Stearate
(Emollient, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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PEG-100 Stearate
(Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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Silk Amino Acids
(Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
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Carbomer
(Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Gel Forming, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Disodium EDTA
(Chelating Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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