Crème Heat Stick

Issy

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About this product

The Issy Crème Heat Stick is a misc. Our analysis of its 24 ingredients (22 low-risk) rates it Excellent (98/100). Based on its ingredients, it looks well-suited to dry skin.

Vegan-friendly Reef-safe

Summarised from our ingredient analysis — not brand marketing copy.

At a glance

Type
Misc
Ingredients
24
Low-risk
22
Fragrance
Fragrance-free
Origin
Philippines

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 10/6
Good for dry skin
Methicone Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 Cetyl Ethylhexanoate Silica Dimethyl Silylate Ethylhexyl Palmitate Isononyl Isononanoate Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Paraffin Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
Caution for dry skin
Silica Dimethyl Silylate Kaolin Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate Polyhydroxystearic Acid Silica
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin 0/2
Caution for oily/acne-prone skin
Paraffin Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
Sensitive Skin 2/4
Good for sensitive skin
Kaolin Tocopheryl Acetate
Caution for sensitive skin
Ethylhexyl Palmitate Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Paraffin Phenoxyethanol

Ingredients list

24 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (4)
All24 Skin Conditioning11 Emollient10 Viscosity Controlling7 Viscosity Increasing Agent5 Bulking Agent5 Binding Agent4 Colorant4 Film Forming4
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
B
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient)
1
A
Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
(Binding Agent, Skin Conditioning Agent Occlusive, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant)
1
A
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
(Emollient, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Solvent)
1
A
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
(Bulking Agent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
1
B
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Perfuming)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
A
Polyethylene
(Abrasive, Adhesive, Binding Agent, Bulking Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Oral Care Agentagent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Microcrystalline Wax
(Binding, Bulking, Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling)
1
2
A
Silica
(Abrasive, Absorbent, Anticaking Agent, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Kaolin
(Abrasive, Absorbent, Anticaking Agent, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Skin Protecting, Slip Modifier)
1
B
Isononyl Isononanoate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antistatic Agent)
1
B
Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant)
1
A
Polyisobutene
(Binding Agent, Film Forming, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Paraffin
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning Agent Occlusive, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient)
1
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
(Binding Agent, Binding)
1
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
(Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Emulsifying)
1
B
Silica Dimethyl Silylate
(Anticaking Agent, Bulking Agent, Slip Modifier, Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Viscosityincreasing Agent Nonaqueous, Antifoaming Agent, Emollient, Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling)
4
A
Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative)
Paraben
Paraben
1
A
Methicone
(Surface Modifier, Antistatic Agent, Emollient, Skin Conditioning)
Silicone
Silicone
3
Tocopheryl Acetate
(Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning)
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
1
CI 77492
(Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant)
CI 77891
(Colorant)
1
2
CI 77491
(Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant)
2
CI 77499
(Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant)

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Key ingredients

Exfoliators
Removes dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
Vitamin E
Protects skin and soothes irritation.
Antioxidants
Shields skin from free radical damage.

Benefits

HydratingBoosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Good For Oily SkinBalances oil and helps reduce shine.
Reduces Large PoresMinimizes the look of enlarged pores.
Acne FightingFights acne and helps prevent breakouts.
BrighteningRestores radiance to dull, tired skin.
Barrier RepairStrengthen and restore your skin's natural barrier.
Show all 6 benefits

Concerns

Contains paraben
Contains silicone
Not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
May not suit oily/acne-prone skin
May not suit sensitive skin

Ingredients explained

Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Skin conditioning, Emollient
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B Skin conditioningEmollient
Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
Binding agent, Skin-conditioning agent - occlusive
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Binding agentSkin-conditioning agent - occlusiveViscosity increasing agentEmollientEmulsifyingSurfactant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Emollient, Masking
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A EmollientMaskingPerfumingSkin conditioningSolvent
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
Bulking agent, Viscosity increasing agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Bulking agentViscosity increasing agentViscosity controlling
Polyethylene
Abrasive, Adhesive
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A AbrasiveAdhesiveBinding agentBulking agentEmulsion stabilisingFilm formingOral care agentagentViscosity increasing agentViscosity controlling
Microcrystalline Wax
Binding, Bulking
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A BindingBulkingEmulsion stabilisingViscosity controlling
Silica
Abrasive, Absorbent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1–2 CIR A AbrasiveAbsorbentAnticaking agentBulking agentOpacifyingViscosity controlling
Kaolin
Abrasive, Absorbent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A AbrasiveAbsorbentAnticaking agentBulking agentOpacifyingSkin protectingSlip modifier
Isononyl Isononanoate
Skin conditioning, Emollient
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B Skin conditioningEmollientAntistatic agent
Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
Skin conditioning, Emollient
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B Skin conditioningEmollientEmulsifyingSurfactant
Polyisobutene
Binding agent, Film forming
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Binding agentFilm formingViscosity increasing agentBindingViscosity controlling
Paraffin
Fragrance, Skin-conditioning agent - occlusive
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A FragranceSkin-conditioning agent - occlusiveViscosity increasing agentEmollientViscosity controlling
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2
Skin conditioning, Emollient
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Skin conditioningEmollient
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Binding agent, Binding
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Binding agentBinding
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Suspending agent - nonsurfactant, Emulsifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Suspending agent - nonsurfactantEmulsifying
+ 5 more — see the full ingredients list above
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Fragrance, Skin conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B FragranceSkin conditioningEmollientPerfuming Fungal-acne trigger
Phenoxyethanol
Fragrance, Preservative
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 4 CIR A FragrancePreservative Paraben
Methicone
Surface modifier, Antistatic agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Surface modifierAntistatic agentEmollientSkin conditioning Silicone
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant, Skin conditioning
Potentially comedogenic - can block poresRead moreShow less
EWG 3 AntioxidantSkin conditioning Bad for Oily Skin

How to use

How to use

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

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