Purifying Tea Tree Gel

ESPA

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Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)

  • Low Risk
  • Moderate Risk
  • High Risk
  • Unknown
78%
17%
6%
0%

CIR Findings Breakdown

  • A - Safe as Used
  • B - Safe with Qualifications
  • C - Unsafe
  • Unknown
56%
11%
0%
33%
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
A
Dehydroacetic Acid
(Preservative)
1
Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Oil
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
1
A
Sclerotium Gum
(Skin Conditioning,Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising)
1
A
Ethylhexylglycerin
(Skin Conditioning,Deodorant)
1
A
Xanthan Gum
(Skin Conditioning,Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Binding Agent,Binding,Surfactant -Emulsifying Agent,Gel Forming)
1
Water
(Solvent)
2
A
Glycerin
(Solvent,Perfuming,Fragrance,Humectant,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Hair Conditioning,Skin Protecting,Denaturant)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
A
Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
comedogenic3
Comedogenic Rating (3)
1
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
(Perfuming,Fragrance,Antioxidant)
Acne-Fighting
Acne-Fighting
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
2
A
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
comedogenic1
Comedogenic Rating (1)
3
A
Glyceryl Polyacrylate
(Film Forming)
3
B
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
3
A
Benzoic Acid
(Masking,Fragrance,Bulking Agent,Ph Adjuster,Preservative)
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
3
B
Sodium Hydroxide
(Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent,Denaturant)
4
A
Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance,Preservative)
5
Linalool
(Masking,Fragrance,Deodorant)
Allergens
Allergens
6
Limonene
(Solvent,Perfuming,Deodorant)
Allergens
Allergens
7
Citral
(Masking,Fragrance,Flavoring Agent)
Allergens
Allergens